Molly McArdle

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Black Detroit: A People's History of Self-Determination

Writer and historian Boyd blends memoir, history, and reportage in this consideration of the Motor City and its significance for black Americans...
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Difficult Women

New York Times best-selling writer Gay presents a collection of short stories, her second after 2011's brilliant Ayiti...
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Good Stock Strange Blood

A finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Lambda Literary Award for her second collection, Discipline, Martin (English, Univ...
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Chester B. Himes: A Biography

Writer and Johns Hopkins professor Jackson isn't the first to write a biography about crime novelist Chester Himes, but he aims to pen the definitive one, with exclusive interviews and full archival access at his disposal...
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The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation

This first study of its kind follows an enslaved person's life through the lens of their monetary value, from University of Texas at Austin history professor Berry...
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The Lost Eleven: The Forgotten Story of Black American Soldiers Brutally Massacred in World War II

A history of 11 black American soldiers during World War II who were murdered by SS officers they surrendered to during the Battle of the Bulge...
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The Illegal

In this story of a refugee from a fictionalized land, Canadian novelist Hill imagines the current global refugee crisis through the lens of a single man's flight to a xenophobic (and eerily familiar) Freedom State...
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The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers

A comprehensive anthology of 19th-century black American women writers from Sojourner Truth to Ella Sheppard to Harriet Jacobs, edited by powerhouse scholars Gates (Yale Univ...
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This Is Just My Face: Try Not To Stare

Actress Sidibe, most recently of the TV series Empire, gives readers a glimpse into her childhood in Harlem, NY, and Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn; her early work talking on a phone-sex line; and her rise to fame with the 2009 film Precious...
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