Alice Walker by Evelyn C. White
Evelyn C. White | Alice Walker | The first full-length biography of the author of The Color Purple–an American icon praised and pilloried for her art and activism. Born to a share
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Queer Africa by Karen Martin; Makhosazana Xaba
Karen Martin; Makhosazana Xaba | Queer Africa | Queer Africa is a collection of unapologetic, tangled, tender, funny, bruising and brilliant stories about the many ways in which we love each other o
37 Things I Love by Kekla Magoon
Kekla Magoon | 37 Things I Love | Fifteen-year-old Ellis recalls her favorite things as her mother’s desire to turn off the machines that have kept Ellis’s father alive for two years f
Making Face, Making Soul/Haciendo Caras: Creative And Critical Perspectives By Feminists Of Color by Gloria Anzaldua
Gloria Anzaldua | Making Face, Making Soul/Haciendo Caras: Creative And Critical Perspectives By Feminists Of Color | A bold collection of creative pieces and theoretical essays by women of color. New thought and new dialogue: a book that will teach in the most multip
The Heart Does Not Bend by Makeda Silvera
Makeda Silvera | The Heart Does Not Bend | Family loyalty, betrayal and the redemptive power of love are at the heart of this poignant and unforgettable novel set in Canada and Jamaica.
Black Marks by Kirsten Dinnall Hoyte
Kirsten Dinnall Hoyte | Black Marks | ‘In this wonderfully intelligent novel, Kirsten Dinnall Hoyte explores a young woman’s complicated struggle to come to terms with her fractured past.
This Is What It Feels Like by Rebecca Barrow
Rebecca Barrow | This Is What It Feels Like | This tender story of friendship, music, and ferocious love asks: what will you fight for, if not yourself? You Don’t Know Me But I Know You author Reb
Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo by Ntozake Shange
Ntozake Shange | Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo | Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo is the story of three ‘colored girls,’ three sisters and their mama from Charleston, South Carolina: Sassafrass, the ol
Goldie Vance by Hope Larson; Jackie Ball; Elle Power; Sarah Stern
Hope Larson; Jackie Ball; Elle Power; Sarah Stern | Goldie Vance | The adventures of precocious teen sleuth Goldie Vance continue!
Sixteen-year-old Marigold “Goldie” Vance has an insatiable curiosity and drea
Hunger by Roxane Gay
Roxane Gay | Hunger | In her phenomenally popular essays and long-running Tumblr blog, Roxane Gay has written with intimacy and sensitivity about food and body, using her o