Tag: Walter Dean Myers

• {New Releases} August 13-19, 2018

  

  Up From Freedom by:Wayne Grady For readers of Colson Whitehead, James McBride, Yaa Gyasi and Lawrence Hill, Up From Freedom is a powerful and emotional novel about the dangers that arise when we stay silent in the face of prejudice or are complicit in its development. As a young man, Virgil Moody vowed he would […]

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  August 13, 2018

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  #BlessedByMalakai, #BlessedByMalakai by:Sherelle Green, @amyreedfiction, @AuthorCBarton, @diversebooks ‏, @JasonReynolds83, @LRGiles, @murchnik, @OMAROSA, @PaulaChase, @sherellegreen, @Stephanienrrs1, Afro-Dog by:Professor Benedicte Boisseron, Aisha Saeed, Alexandra Duncan, Amber Smith, Aminah Mae Safi, And Then There Was You (Malibu Hearts) (Volume 1) by:Cheryl Barton, Anna-Marie LcLemore, Assata Taught by:Donna Murch, Brandy Colbert, Christine Day, Daniel José Older, Eric Gansworth, Fresh Ink Edited by:Lamar Giles, Gene Luen Yang, Hannah Moskowitz, Ilene Wong (I.W.) Gregorio, Jason Reynolds, Jaye Robin Brown, Jenny Torres Sanchez, Julie Murphy, Malindo Lo, Martha Brockenbrough, Maurene Goo. Ellen Hopkins, Melissa de la Cruz, Nicola Yoon, Nina LaCour, Our Stories Our Voices Edited by:Amy Reed, Sandhya Menon, Sara Farizan, Schuyler Bailar, Sharon G. Flake, So Done by:Paula Chase, Somaiya Daud, Sona Charaipotra, Stephanie Kuehnert, Thien Pham, Tracy Walker, Unhinged by:Omarosa Manigault Newman, Up From Freedom by Wayne Grady, Walter Dean Myers

• {New Releases} Jan 29-Feb 4, 2018

  

  Black Fortunes by:Shomari Wells The astonishing untold history of America’s first black millionaires—former slaves who endured incredible challenges to amass and maintain their wealth for a century, from the Jacksonian period to the Roaring Twenties—self-made entrepreneurs whose unknown success mirrored that of American business heroes such as Henry Ford, John D. Rockefeller, and Thomas Edison. […]

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  January 29, 2018

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  #1000blackgirlbooks, @AtriaBooks, @authorMsBev, @AuthorSaundra, @beingmrsjones, @Blakekarrington, @HarperPerennial, @IamCarlWeber, @iamgenesiswoods, @iammarleydias, @IyanlaVanzant, @JasonOverstreet, @JeanneTheoharis, @LLcoolJill, @MorganJerkins, @RebeccaRissman, @VanessaRiley, A More Beautiful and Terrible History by:Jeanne Theoharis, Alice Walker, An African American and Latinx History by:Paul Ortiz, Beneath The Darkest Sky by:Jason Overstreet, Best Laid Plans: A Hood Misfits Novel by:Brick & Storm, Beyonce, Black Fortunes by:Shomari Wells, Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Blacksmith’s Song by:Elizabeth Van Steenwyk, Booker T. Washington, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Colson Whitehead, Edwidge Danticat, Foolish by:Anna Black, Frederick Douglass, Get Over It! by:Iyanla Vanzant, Henry Louis Gates, Hidden Women: The African-American Mathematicians of NASA Who Helped America Win the Space Race (Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Stories) by:Rebecca Rissman, If It Ain’t About The Money by:Saundra, Jamaica Kincaid, James Baldwin, Jay Z, Jr., Junot Diaz, Langston Hughes, Love Notes (Equilibrium Book 1) by:Christina C. Jones, Malcolm X, Marley Dias Gets It Done And So Can You! by:Marley Dias, Marlon James, Martin Luther King, Maya Angelou, Michael Jordan, No Slam Dunk by:Cheryl Cooky & Michael A. Messner, Oprah Winfrey, Power, Roxane Gay, Solomon Northup, Stokely Carmichael [Kwame Ture], Ta-Nehisi Coates, Tempest by:Beverly Jenkins, Terry McMillan, The Bittersweet Bride (Advertisements for Love) (Volume 1) by:Vanessa Riley, The Family Business 4 by:Carl Weber w/ La Jill Hunt, Toni Morrison, W. E. B. Du Bois, Walter Dean Myers, Zora Neale Hurston