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Journey into the heart of Shiloh with Tanya Davis. Shiloh is a small vibrant African American community in Asheville, North Carolina. Threads is a multifaceted compilation capturing the essence of Shiloh through history, heartfelt stories, poems, prose, and essays. It offers fragmented memories...

Charles van Onselen clinically reconstructs the world of the night trains, which were run as a partnership between the mining houses and the railways. By tracing the up and down rail journeys undertaken by black migrants over half a century it is possible to discern how racial thinking, expressed logistically, reflected South Africa’s evolving systems of segregation and apartheid. Mirroring the brutal logic of industrial capitalism, this was a system of transport designed to maximise profit at the expense of the health, well-being and even the lives of those it conveyed.

This audiobook pioneers a comprehensive exploration of how Black women educators navigate societal stigmas surrounding their natural hairstyles. It unveils the complexities of their hair journey and its profound influence on their teaching methodologies. Offering a radical new perspective, this audiobook challenges conventional narratives by centering Black women educators' lived experiences. It highlights their ingenuity in subverting oppressive norms and fostering empowering learning environments for all students.

What if God has been speaking through voices the religious world was too quick to ignore? In a world filled with noise, many people have lost the ability to recognize the voice of God when it comes through unexpected places. Let My People Flow makes a bold but careful claim: God has always made sure His people could hear His voice—even when religious leaders failed. Drawing from Isaiah 28, Scripture, history, Black music, and hip hop culture, Cellus Hamilton explores how God often speaks through what the religious establishment considers strange, foreign, or unworthy.

From MacArthur Genius, award-winning expert on justice transformation, James Bell, Sorrow’s Kitchen presents a groundbreaking and unapologetically hopeful vision of what is possible if we center our communities and justice systems around care and wellbeing rather than punishment and control...

Premier journalist for The Trace Josiah Bates tells the intimate story of a police killing that riled the nation, uncovering along the way the sinister, city-to-city spread of elite police forces that have devastated Black and Brown neighborhoods. On January 7, 2023, twenty-nine-year-old Tyre...

Exodus of Black Excellence—Second Edition What happens when visionary Black principals—often the heartbeat of their school communities—decide they can no longer stay? In this refreshed, listener-friendly edition, Dr. Nick Dawkins trades academic jargon for compelling storytelling, guiding you through the lived realities of Black school leaders in America’s public schools.

Like a lot of people, Chris Wilson didn’t have an easy start in life. But, unlike many, he has managed to overcome severe setbacks to achieve a life defined by material success and personal meaning. How did he do it? When he committed a fatal crime at the age of 17 and received a devastating...

¿POR QUÉ EL VERANO SIGUE TIRANDO DE NOSOTROS COMO UNA PROMESA QUE NUNCA TERMINA DE CUMPLIRSE? En Melón con jamón, Enrique Rey explora la época que España convirtió en religión: un paisaje de chiringuitos, urbanizaciones imposibles, canciones virales y recuerdos que ya no sabemos si son...

From the author of the acclaimed Invisible Generals comes the unsung history of the first Black US senators—two men who overcame fierce resistance to help America forge a multiracial democracy. In 1870—a mere five years after the Civil War ended—Hiram Revels became the first Black US...

The inspiring true story of the generation of Black officials who took their activism into the halls of power, working in historic leadership roles within the White House, forever reshaping civil rights, presidential politics, and the nation. The history of the 1960s is often told through the...

Mediante amenos relatos, el audiolibro El libro de la mitología aporta una nueva mirada sobre los mitos y su significado para las culturas que los crearon

Bestselling author Stephen L. Carter delves into his past and retrieves the inspiring story of his grandmother’s extraordinary life. She was black and a woman and a prosecutor, a graduate of Smith College and the granddaughter of slaves, as dazzlingly unlikely a combination as one could...

The intimate, extraordinary biography of Dr. Margaret Morgan Lawrence, America’s first Black female psychoanalyst—penned by her own daughter, now with a new afterword Margaret Morgan, raised in Mississippi in the 1910s, knows she's meant to be a doctor—and that she'll have to fight for it...

Det här är ingen historiebok. Det är en bok med berättelser om människor vi bör minnas. Personer att referera till, citera och inspireras av. En annan historia består av femtioen fascinerande och underhållande berättelser om personer som inte fått sin rättmätiga plats i...

Det här är en berättelse om snön inom oss, men också om snön som skyddar världen. Den handlar om diamanter och fågelvingar, vad snön en gång var. Den handlar om att bli bländad när allt är tyst, och att inte se eller höra någonting när det stormar. Det är en bok om...

Gängen. Den organiserade brottsligheten. Maffian. Hotet mot vårt samhälle har många namn. Det som en gång sågs som en ­mytomspunnen och motorcykelburen dröm om frihet har urartat i en från­stötande mordspiral där tonåringar skjuter ihjäl varandra för en instagramupp­datering...

Folkmordet i Rwanda 1994 skördade 950 000 offer. På tre månader. Barn, kvinnor och män från tutsibefolkningen höggs skoningslöst ner med machete eller brändes inne i regelrätta massakrer, pådrivna av hutustyret. I Lejonmyran skildrar Lars Arrhenius, som tillbringade sin barndom i...

Yoga and Healing for Black Embodiment is a sacred offering and field guide for Black practitioners, teachers, and seekers reclaiming yoga as a path of remembrance, resistance, and liberation. Drawing from African spiritual traditions, diasporic wellness practices, classical yoga lineages, and personal testimony, author Danny Angelo Fluker Jr. honors Blackness not as something to transcend—but as something divine, powerful, and already whole.

"Eva Rutland, author of more than 20 novels and winner of the 2000 Golden Pen Award for Lifetime Achievement, presens the timely and relevant story, first published in 1965, of her life in the years "before integration, before affirmative action---when segregation was the norm, discriniation was legally tolerated, and blacks were second-class citizens" (from the introduction). What is it like to be the first black family in an all- white neighborhood or the only little black girl in your third-grade class?