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  • Living While Black
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    Living While Black: Portraits of Everyday Resistance

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    Ajuan Mance (A and ILT) List Price: $22.95 (Hardcover - African American Resistance in Black America -2022) In homage to the radical power of art, ...

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  • We Are Each Other's Harvest
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    We Are Each Other's Harvest: Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy

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    Natalie Baszile (A) List Price: $39.99 (Hardcover - Black Farming History and Present - 2021) From the author of Queen Sugar—now a critically...

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  • To Be A Slave

    To Be A Slave

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    Tom Feelings (A) and Julius Lester (ILT) List Price: $8.99 (Paperback - History / Slave Narratives - 2005) What was it like to be a slave? Listen t...

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    Things Fall Apart

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    Chinua Achebe (A) List Price: $13.00 (Paperback - African History / Post Colonization - 1994) Things Fall Apart tells two intertwining stories, bo...

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  • Black History for Beginners at AshayByTheBay.com

    Black History for Beginners

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    Denise Dennis (A) and Susan Willmarth (ILT) List Price: $15.99 (Paperback- Graphic Novel / African American History - 2007) This book covers a rich...

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    African History for Beginners

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    Herb Boyd (A) and Shey Wolvek Pfister (ILT) List Price: $14.95. (Paperback - Graphic Novel / African History - 2007) African History For Beginners ...

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  • The Mis-Education of the Negro
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    The Mis-Education of the Negro

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    Carter G. Woodson (A) List Price: $8.95 (Paperback - Denounces Eurocentric Education / Supports Black Studies - First Pub. 1933) The Mis-Education ...

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    Black Women For Beginners

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    S. Pearl Sharp (A) and Beverly Hawkins Hall (ILT) List Price: $15.95 (Paperback - History / Black Women - 2011) Description: There are over 519 mil...

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  • The Black Holocaust For Beginners Alt tag:
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    The Black Holocaust For Beginners

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    S. E. Anderson (A) and Vanessa Holley (ILT) List Price: $16.99 (Paperback - The Black Holocaust - 2007) Virtually anyone, anywhere knows that six m...

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  • Black Panthers for Beginners at AshayByTheBay.com

    Black Panthers for Beginners

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    Herb Boyd (A) and Lance Tooks (ILT) List Price: $15.95 (Paperback - African American History / Black Panthers / Civil Rights Era 2015) A crowd of o...

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    Ancient Future

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    Wayne B. Chandler (A) and Ivan Van Sertima List Price: $18.95  (Paperback - Ancient African History - 2000) Ancient Future celebrates the wisdom of...

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  • Black Girls Rock!: Owning Our Magic. Rocking Our Truth
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    Black Girls Rock!: Owning Our Magic. Rocking Our Truth

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    Beverly Bond (A and E) List Price: $30.00 (Hardcover - Celebrates Black Women's Achievements and Success - 2018) From the award-winning entreprene...

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  • Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the Stamped from the Beginning Alt tag:

    Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the Stamped from the Beginning

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    Jason Alexander (A) and Ibrahm X. Kendi (A)  List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover - Racism and Anti-Racism - 2019)  The #1 New York Times bestseller an...

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  • The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History at AshayByTheBay.com

    The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History

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    David F. Walker (A) and Marcus Kwame Anderson List Price: $19.99  (Paperback - History of Black Panther Party - 2021) A bold and fascinating graphi...

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  • Between the World and Me at AshayByThebay.com
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    Between the World and Me

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    Ta-Nehisi Coates (A) List Price: $26.00 (Hardcover / Personal Narrative / Essay on Race Etc.- 2019) #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK A...

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  • How to Be An Anti Racist
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    How to Be an Antiracist

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    Ibram X. Kendi (A)  List Price: $27.00  (Hardcover -  Self Help / How To Be An Antiracist - 2019)  #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Nationa...

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  • A Promised Land

    A Promised Land

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    Barack Obama (A) List Price: $45.00 (Hardcover - Biography -President Barack Obama -2020) A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the mak...

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  • In The Quest of That Elusive Thing Called a Job : From An Insider's Perspective

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    Solari Jenkins (A) List Price: $14.95 (Paperback -  Job Search Expertise - 2017) In Quest of That Elusive Thing Called a J.O.B. is a book w...

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