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Unburnable: A Novel Best Price: $2.70 This novel is destined for "Caribbean Classic" status. While I am mindful that...	Let's Talk About Race Best Price: $3.43 This text is a perfect book to use with third and fourth graders. Students begin to see...	In the Black, Live Faithfully, Prosper Financially Best Price: $3.99 self help book	We Were There: Voices Of African American Veterans, From World War Ii To The War In Iraq	From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her Island Best Price: $3.20 "Throughout her life my mother [Doris] lived in two places at once: Kingston, Jamaica,...



32 Candles	Monster Best Price: $6.50 The book "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers is an excellent book! I found the way the...	32 Candles: A Novel Best Price: $5.98 This summer I picked up a book that gave me a complicated, yet lovable heroine, a captivating...	Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush Best Price: $1.88 When Teresa first notices the handsome stranger out on the street, she falls hard for him....	Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching Best Price: $14.28 In the tradition of towering biographies that tell us as much about America as they do about...



Web of Lies Best Price: $10.74 Femi is in trouble. He's gotten involved with a gang of older boys and is telling so...	Jumped Dominique is a rough and tough basketball player. Trina is a pretty-in-pink girl who thinks...	The Pursuit of Happyness; The Life Story That Inspired the Motion Picture	Bronzeville Boys and Girls Best Price: $13.10 In 1956, Pulitzer Prize winner Gwendolyn Brooks created a collection of poems that celebrated...	Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues Best Price: $7.21 Seeing colossal blues hero Robert Johnson on the cover of Elijah Wald's "Escaping the...

The Pursuit of Happyness Best Price: $4.90 Surprisingly 317 reviewers for the movie and just 137 for the paperback only 6 for the hard...	Too Beautiful for Words Best Price: $2.25 Too Beautiful For Words is a well-written, riveting and poignant debut novel from Monique W....	A Renaissance in Harlem: Lost Essays of the WPA, by Ralph Ellison, Dorothy West, and Other Voices of a Generation Best Price: $4.99 "A Renaissance In Harlem", is one of the better history books I have read this year....	Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters (Amistad) Best Price: $10.42 Mufaro's two daughters react in different ways to the King's search for a wife - one is...	Words of Wisdom: Daily Affirmations of Faith Best Price: $7.12 If you don't believe this, go to his website and here you will find the hype. This is a...

The Known World	Scorpions (rack)	ego trip's Big Book of Racism!	Start Where You Are: Life Lessons in Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be Best Price: $1.95 Chris Gardner's story of lifting himself and his 14-month-old child out of the squalor of...	The Blacker the Berry (Ala Notable Children's Books. Middle Readers) Best Price: $12.73 A collection of poems, including "Golden Goodness," "Cranberry Red," and...

Dope Sick Best Price: $10.55 Walter Dean Myers' DOPE SICK does an excellent job of drawing you into Lil J's dangerous...	A Man for All Seasons: The Life of George Washington Carver Best Price: $6.53 Profiles the African American scientist George Washington Carver, who not only put the peanut on...	We Were There: Voices Of African American Veterans, From World War Ii To The War In Iraq Best Price: $14.00	More: A Novel Best Price: $5.31 At the news of her son BJ's involvement in gang crime, Idora Morrison, a maid at the local...	Satch & Me (Baseball Card Adventures) Best Price: $2.68 "You wanna know who threw the fastest pitch ever?" Many baseball players claim...

Black Pearls: Daily Meditations, Affirmations, and Inspirations for African-Americans Best Price: $3.38 This black pearl appreciates Eric's ability to caputure the true essence of black love. The...	The Known World Best Price: $7.25 Edward P. Jones wrote a terrific book of short stories in 1991, Lost In The City, that was...	Handbook for Boys Jimmy and Kevin could really use a guide to life. Their activities almost land them in...	Donavan's Word Jar (Trophy Chapter Book) Best Price: $3.67 Donavan is fascinated by words.They seem to leap out at him from books, signs, even the back of...	Me & Neesie (reillustrated) Best Price: $49.98 Janell does everything with her best friend, Neesie, but Mama and Daddy can't seem to...

Some of My Best Friends: Writings on Interracial Friendships Best Price: $1.95 Emily Bernard tackles a complex and often uncomfortable subject with grace, humor, and true...	I'll Find a Way or Make One: A Tribute to Historically Black Colleges and Universities Best Price: $4.45 A comprehensive and definitive guide to America's 107 historically black colleges and...	Let's Talk About Race Best Price: $7.99 Children should be taught about who they are, both inside and out, getting to know others before...	The Polished Hoe: A Novel Best Price: $3.50 Clarke's book is a difficult one to read and is certainly not for those looking for a quick...	Night Fire: Big Oil, Poison Air, and Margie Richard's Fight to Save Her Town Best Price: $2.21 The Diamond neighborhood was an all-black enclave in the mostly white town of Norco, Louisiana,...

Ella L. J. Edmondson Bell, Linda Villarosa'sCareer GPS: Strategies for Women Navigating the New Corporate Landscape [Hardcover](2010) Best Price: $5.97	Forty Minutes of Hell: The Extraordinary Life of Nolan Richardson Best Price: $13.01 An exploration of the racial politics of American sports, from the Jim Crow era to the present...	Bad Boy (text only) by W. D. Myers Best Price: $29.66	Should America Pay?: Slavery and the Raging Debate on Reparations Best Price: $3.29 SHOULD AMERICA PAY?: Slavery and the Raging Debate on Reparations Edited by Raymond A. Winbush,...	Practical Virtues: Everyday Values and Devotions for African American Families Best Price: $5.45 Reverends Floyd H. Flake and M. Elaine McCollins Flake have penned a book that is a must for...

Scorpions Best Price: $15.48 This book was terrible! 1 star. It was one of the most boring books I have ever read. The...	Bad Boy: A Memoir Best Price: $6.00 Into a memoir that is gripping, funny, heartbreaking, and unforgettable, Walter Dean Myers...	Lethal Secrets Best Price: $3.50 "Lethal Secrets" takes a long-range view of donor insemination by interviewing...	Let's Talk About Race Best Price: $5.04 I am a story. So are you. So is everyone. Julius Lester says, "I write because our...	The Known World - Signed By the Author SIGNED by the author on a plate on the first page.

Lockdown When I first got to Progress, it freaked me out to be locked in a room and unable to get out....	Bound for Canaan : The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement	Me & Neesie (reillustrated) Best Price: $5.75 This book is a great read for young girls with colorful imaginations (and those with tightly...	Langston Hughes: American Poet Best Price: $19.46 This is a very touching book for both children and adults alike. The portrait of America in...	The Known World Best Price: $5.55 THE Known World by Edward P. Jones is one book that will engage the interest of the attentive...

The Warrior Method: A Program for Rearing Healthy Black Boys Best Price: $30.37 PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST HELPFULL BOOKS FOR BLACK PARENTS GOING INTO THIS MILLENIUM. THE...	Lighten Up: The HealthQuest 30-Day Weight-Loss Program Best Price: $7.29 This book gives a 30 day plan of action which is what we need! Highly recommended! Very...	In the Small, Small Night (Amistad)	Hunger: A Novel Best Price: $1.30 In a dazzling follow up to A Love Noire, Erica Simone Turnipseed reunites the sophisticated...	Little Divas

Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, Autographed in a Collectible Leather Display Box (What Men Really Think About Love, Relationships, Intimacy, and Commitment) Best Price: $18.14 This book is written from a fresh view point by a man who has lived enough life, made mistakes...	Confessions of a Video Vixen Best Price: $7.94 Karrine Steffans Confessions of a Video Vixen isn't a cautionary tale meant to deter young...	Scorpions (rack) Best Price: $0.99 What happens when you combine peer pressure, a teenage gang, a somewhat unstable family, and...	The Prophet of Zongo Street: Stories Best Price: $4.50 This pleasant collection of short stories has something for everyone, especially those who might...	Honoring Sergeant Carter

Raising Hell: The Reign, Ruin, and Redemption of Run-D.M.C. and Jam Master Jay Best Price: $6.40 If you are a TRUE Run-DMC FAN as opposed to a listener; if you are a TRUE student of Rap's...	It Ain't All for Nothin' Life in Harlem isn't easy, but Tippy and his grandmother are doing okay. Then Grandma Carrie...	One Crazy Summer Best Price: $12.23 One Crazy Summer I love the sixties, and anything about the sixties. Many middle school...	Career GPS: Strategies for Women Navigating the New Corporate Landscape Best Price: $2.54 The workplace is constantly in flux, and even now there are new opportunities open to women. But...	Every Time a Rainbow Dies Best Price: $3.92 Ever since he found her battered and raped in the alley near his home, Thulani hasn't been...

The Known World: A Novel Best Price: $1.99 By coincidence, I picked up this book at a 3-for-2 sale at Borders. I read the praises from...	Monster Best Price: $4.92 Monster written by Walter Dean Myers is a novel about a young man who finds himself in a...	Love the One You're With (B-Boy Blues) Best Price: $8.00 James Earl hardy should've quit after 2nd Time Around and went back to journalism. Love the...	Minority Executives' Handbook Best Price: $3.88 Since the hardcover publication of The Minority Executives' Handbook in 1989, corporate...	SUCCEEDING AGAINST THE ODDS

Off the Record: A Reporter Unveils the Celebrity Worlds of Hollywood, Hip-hop, and Sports Best Price: $2.54 OFF THE RECORD is an -all access- collection of bizarre and funny back stories of the many...	Spinning the Globe: The Rise, Fall, and Return to Greatness of the Harlem Globetrotters Best Price: $5.35 Before Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Julius Erving, or Michael Jordan??before Magic Johnson...	This Voice in My Heart: A Genocide Survivor's Story of Escape, Faith, and Forgiveness Best Price: $7.80 Gilbert Tuhabonye is a survivor. More than ten years ago, he lay buried under a pile of burning...	Passport Diaries: A Novel Best Price: $2.14 Kia Carson's life tales were engaging and believable. I thoroughly enjoyed reading about...	A House Is Not a Home: A B-Boy Blues Novel Best Price: $5.57 In this final chapter in James Earl Hardy's groundbreaking B-Boy Blues series, Mitchell...

Ladies Listen Up: A Novel Best Price: $3.09 You'll never hear the truth from your man, so . . . Ladies Listen Up Diego...	Just Permanent Interests: Black Americans in Congress 1870-1991	The Women Who Raised Me Best Price: $14.15 Five photos on cover trade ppbd reading group guide included	The Air Between Us: A Novel Best Price: $1.95 This book is an Oprah Book Club wannabe. It takes a "big" topic: race. It's full...	Lockdown Best Price: $13.86 I had never read anything by Walter Dean Myers before, despite his award-winning status, so I...

Obama: The Historic Campaign in Photographs Best Price: $5.50 I enjoyed reading this book. The pics were great and made it easier to comprehend what is all...	Burn My Heart Best Price: $10.69 What does it mean to be loyal? Mathew and Mugo, two boys?one white, one black?share an...	This Voice in My Heart: A Genocide Survivor's Story of Escape, Faith, and Forgiveness Best Price: $7.80 Gilbert Tuhabonye is a survivor. More than ten years ago, he lay buried under a pile of burning...	Passport Diaries: A Novel Best Price: $2.14 Kia Carson's life tales were engaging and believable. I thoroughly enjoyed reading about...	A House Is Not a Home: A B-Boy Blues Novel Best Price: $5.57 In this final chapter in James Earl Hardy's groundbreaking B-Boy Blues series, Mitchell...

Ladies Listen Up: A Novel Best Price: $3.09 You'll never hear the truth from your man, so . . . Ladies Listen Up Diego...	Just Permanent Interests: Black Americans in Congress 1870-1991	The Women Who Raised Me Best Price: $14.15 Five photos on cover trade ppbd reading group guide included	The Air Between Us: A Novel Best Price: $1.95 This book is an Oprah Book Club wannabe. It takes a "big" topic: race. It's full...	Lockdown Best Price: $13.86 I had never read anything by Walter Dean Myers before, despite his award-winning status, so I...

Obama: The Historic Campaign in Photographs Best Price: $5.50 I enjoyed reading this book. The pics were great and made it easier to comprehend what is all...	Burn My Heart Best Price: $10.69 What does it mean to be loyal? Mathew and Mugo, two boys?one white, one black?share an...

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