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“In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”—The Atlantic A memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the...

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A renowned historian traces the life of a single object handed down through three generations of Black women to craft a “deeply layered and insightful” (The Washington Post) testament to people who are left out of the archives...

The first Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company looks back at her life and her career at Xerox, sharing unique insights on American business and corporate life, the workers she has always valued, racial and economic justice, how greed is threatening democracy, and the obstacles she’s...

Over a few weeks in 1741, 10 fires blazed across Manhattan. With each new fire, panicked whites saw more evidence of a slave uprising. Tried and convicted before the colony's Supreme Court, 13 black men were burned at the stake and 17 were hanged. Four whites, the alleged ringleaders of the plot, were also hanged, and seven more were pardoned on condition that they never set foot in New York again.

Uncover the hidden LGBTQ+ history and powerful legacies of Black bisexual icons who shaped modern liberation movements. For anyone seeking identity and a deeper connection to their roots, this validating narrative restores the erased voices at the intersection of race and sexuality. It serves as...

Birth of a Mother is a searing, deeply personal reckoning with the Black maternal health crisis from the author of Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen. Dr. Inger Burnett-Zeigler weaves together a clinical psychologist's expertise with her own traumatic birthing story to reveals how racism...

Confront the hidden history of systemic racism and embrace the uncomfortable, vital work of shared liberation. Whether you are listening on your daily commute or seeking deep personal growth, this unflinching yet compassionate narrative challenges everything mainstream education left out. Move...

Discover the unflinching world history of Black liberation and systemic resistance that your school textbooks erased. Ideal for your daily commute, this narrative replaces sanitized myths with the raw, untold stories of the African diaspora. Whether seeking focused learning or profound...

Uncover the hidden history and global resilience of Black visionaries who built, fought, and shaped our modern world. Perfect for your daily commute or deep learning sessions, this sweeping narrative restores forgotten voices to the center of the human story. Feel the empowering shift from...

Uncover a powerful US history of Black resilience and cultural triumph in the face of systemic oppression. Perfect for an inspiring commute or deep personal learning, this immersive narrative begins long before the transatlantic slave trade. Journey into the rich, spiritual civilizations of West...

An innovative work that explores the relationship between the Black church, the Hammond organ, and the musicians that bring it to life. The Hammond organ has long distinguished the Black church. Masters of the instrument, often Blackqueer men, invented and advanced gospel music, pioneered new...

A historian’s guide to understanding Reconstruction and the lessons it offers for navigating our own fraught political moment In the wake of a shocking presidential election, historian Kellie Carter Jackson came to a simple but powerful realization: We have stood at a similar crossroads before...

Discover the untold global history of Black resistance and African innovation in this empowering nonfiction audiobook. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or a deep-focus learning session, this immersive narrative shatters traditional timelines by beginning long before the transatlantic slave...

James Baldwin’s critique of American society at the height of the civil rights movement brings his prescient thoughts on social isolation, race, and police brutality to a new generation of readers. Available for the first time in a stand-alone edition, Nothing Personal is Baldwin’s deep...

The powerful story of a falsely imprisoned man and a sweeping indictment of a city and the criminal justice system by a Pulitzer–prize winning journalist. When the bodies of two Black men were found sitting with a crackpipe in a parked car in a rundown section of town in 1994, it seemed just...

Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. At several historic moments, the trajectory of racial inequality could have been altered dramatically. Perhaps no moment was more opportune than the early days of Reconstruction, when the US government temporarily implemented a major redistribution of land from former slaveholders to the newly emancipated enslaved. 

They called it the "Black Paradise" - a thriving Georgia community where former slaves had achieved the impossible. By 1912, Oscarville's residents owned more land, operated more successful businesses, and sent more children to college than most white communities in the South. Then, in a single...

Uncover the harrowing history of the Atlantic slave trade through the visceral experiences of capture and resistance. This deeply human narrative moves beyond statistics to center the lived realities of those forced into captivity. Experience a defining era of world history that forged enduring...

Harlem is not one community, one class, or one experience. In *Negro Life in New York’s Harlem*, acclaimed Harlem Renaissance writer Wallace Thurman presents a vivid, unsparing portrait of one of the most dynamic neighborhoods in 1920s America. Moving through Harlem’s avenues, apartment...

El ensayo cultural que rastrea cómo las plantas han alimentado nuestras creencias, nuestra imaginación y la necesidad de trascender ¿Cómo se han influido mutuamente las creencias y el mundo vegetal? ¿Qué han imaginado las tradiciones religiosas y qué usos han dado árboles, flores...