Nelson George Two Book Set
For a limited time, purchase both The Lost Treasures of R&B and The Plot Against Hip Hop together for only $15!
Police Brutality and White Supremacy: The Fight Against American Traditions
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
A Tall History of Sugar
Ima and Coli Are the Tree That Was Never a Seed / Ima y coli son el arbol que nunca fue semilla
Bloody Crossroads 2020: Art, Entertainment, and Resistance to Trump
Little John Crow
Featured: Black Interest
The Girl with the Golden Shoes
A dazzling coming-of-age novella, now an Essence Magazine best seller, by Jamaica’s top-selling writer.
The Plot Against Hip Hop
A bad-ass noir novel set in hip hop culture, by best-selling and critically-acclaimed author Nelson George.
Upcoming Events
VIRTUAL EVENT: Etan Thomas – Politics & Prose (Washington, DC)
1/24/22, 8:00pm
PLEASE NOTE: All our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET) unless otherwise indicated. Etan Thomas presents his new book Police Brutality and White Supremacy in conversation with PBS White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor. This virtual event will be hosted by Politics & Prose, with full details and registration link TBA; please visit Politics […]
VIRTUAL EVENT: Alex Wheatle, Courttia Newland – Books Inc. (San Francisco, CA)
1/29/22, 3:00pm
Please note: start times for our virtual events are listed in Eastern time (ET). Alex Wheatle (Kemosha of the Caribbean) and Courttia Newland (Cosmogramma) present their recent works in a virtual event hosted by Books Inc. and moderated by Jerry Thompson. This event will be held over Zoom and is free to attend with Eventbrite […]
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Danny Goldberg talks BLOODY CROSSROADS 2020 with Sidney Blumenthal
Watch Danny Goldberg in conversation with Sidney Blumenthal discussing Goldberg’s new book BLOODY CROSSROADS 2020!
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Akashic Insider
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TJJT Book Club: S.A. Cosby
The TJJT Book Club team (Tayari Jones & Johnny Temple) interview S.A. Cosby about Waffle House, whiskey, the future of America, and his latest novel, Razorblade Tears.
- Quarantine Q&A: Jim Saah
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- Quarantine Q&A: Black Francis
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