Your History- From the Beginning of Time
To The Present
by J.A. Rogers
first published in 1940 -unique history which chronicles the accomplishments and tenacity of
Black men and women
Black Classic Press, 1983
cartoon illustrations - softcover, 99 pages
good condition - back cover has crease
our price: $12.95 plus media mail shipping
The Crusade Against Slavery 1830-1860
by Louis Filler
Harper Torchbooks, 1963
vintage softcover
318 pages - some writing and underlining
but acceptable reading copy
cover shows age discoloration
our price: $5.95 plus media mail shipping
Circle Unbroken - The Story of a Basket and Its People
Two Copies Available
by Margaret Theis Raven
hardcover - 44 pages
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
NEW BOOK
our price: $4.95 plus media mail shipping
Night Boat To Freedom
by Margot Theis Raven
hardcover - 32 pages
Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books, 2006
NEW BOOK
our price: $8.95 plus media mail shipping
Runaway Jack
by Stewart Lees
Barrons, 2004
28 pages
NEW BOOK
our price: $7.95 plus media mail shipping
We Are The Ship - The Story of Negro League
Baseball
by Kadir Nelson
Hyperion, 2008, first edition
hardcover - 88 pages
NEW BOOK
our price: $15.95 plus media mail shipping
Barack Obama - Son of Promise, Child of Hope
by Nikki Grimes
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2008
hardcover, 44 pages
NEW BOOK
our price: $3.95 plus media mail shipping
First Class Citizenship
The Civil Rights Letters of Jackie Robinson
edited by Michael G. Long
Henry Holt Company, 2007, first edition
hardcover - 359 pages
NEW BOOK
our price: $4.95 plus media mail shipping
NEW DVD
“King”
starring Paul Winfield and Cicely Tyson
$4.95
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - An American Slave - Second Edition
written by Himself with Related Documents
edited with an introduction by David W. Blight
Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2003
188 pages
interior pages crisp, clear, no markings
front cover has crease as shown in photo
our price: $7.95 plus media mail shipping
Amos Fortune - Free Man
by Elizabeth Yates
Puffin Newbery Library, 1989
181 pages
very good condition
softcover
former owner’s name on first page
our price: $2.50 plus media mail shipping
All Aunt Hagar’s Children
by Edward P. Jones
Harper Collins, First Edition stated, 2006
399 pages
very good condition
hardcover
our price: $3.95 plus media mail shipping
African Americans Voices of Triumph - Creative Fire - A Tradition of African Art - Filmmaking- Music- Literature- Visual Arts
by the Editors of Time-Life Books, 1994
former library book - good condition
no markings or notes with the exception of
library markings
beautiful illustrations, valuable reference
895 pages
our price: $6.95 plus media mail shipping
He Had a Dream - Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement
by Flip Schulke
softcover, 160 pages
W.W. Norton & Company, 1995
First Edition stated
good condition - no notes or highlighting
pages are crisp, clear, and intact
160 pages cover is slightly scuffed
our price: $5.95 plus media mail shipping
To Be A Slave
by Julius Lester
Scholastic, 1968
former library book
vintage softcover, good condition, no marks or notes with exception of usual library markings
160 pages -
our price: $3.95 plus media mail shipping
Seven Spools of Thread - A Kwanzaa Story
by Angela Shelf Medearis
Albert Whitman & Company, 2000
40 pages - beautiful illustrations
former library book - very good condition
hardcover
our price: $3.95 plus media mail shipping
Our Kind of People - Inside America’s Upper Class
by Lawrence Otis Graham
first Harper Perennial Edition, 2000
422 pages
good condition
softcover
our price: $4.50 plus media mail shipping
A Million Fish ... More or Less
by Patricia C. McKissack
Dragonfly Books, 1992
paperback - like new condition
32 pages
our price: $3.95 plus media mail shipping
The Moon Over Star
by Diana Hutts Aston
Dial Books for Young Readers, 2008
hardcover - like new condition
32 pages
our price: $3.75 plus media mail shipping
Superman Versus The Ku Klux Klan - The True Story of How The Iconic Superhero Battled The Men of Hate
by Rick Bowers
Scholastic, 2012
hardcover - like new condition
32 pages
our price: $8.50 plus media mail shipping
Stolen Into Slavery - The True Story of Solomon Northup, Free Black Man
by Judith and Dennis Fradin
National Geographic, 2012
hardcover - NEW BOOK!!!
120 pages
$12.50 plus media mail shipping
Blood for Dignity - The Story of the First Integrated Combat Unit in the U.S. Army
by David P. Colley
hardcover - 224 pages
former library book with mylar covering over dustjacket
very good condition
no notes or underlining
St. Martin’s Press, 2003
our price: $6.95 plus media mail shipping
Now is Your Time - The African-American
Struggle for Freedom
by Walter Dean Myers
Scholastic, 1992
First Scholastic Printing stated
hardcover - 292 pages
like new condition
our price: $9.95 plus media mail shipping
Roots - 30th Anniversary Edition - DVD Set
Seven Discs that include the original David L. Wolper production and a 2007 Documentary “Crossing Over: How Roots Captured an Entire Nation” and a 2002 Documentary “Remembering Roots”
Warner Home Video, 573 Minutes
our price: $12.95 plus media mail shipping
Black Jack - The Ballad of Jack Johnson
by Charles R. Smith, Jr.
illustrated by Shane W. Evans
Roaring Book Press, 2010
NEW BOOK!!!!
38 pages
our price: $3.95 plus media mail shipping
Lifelines - Black Families in Chicago
Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology
Complimentary Professor Copy stamped on cover
by Joyce Aschenbrenner
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1975
softcover, 146 pages
our price: $6.95 plus media mail shipping
Mirandy and Brother Wind
by Patricia C. McKissack
illustrated by Jerry Pinkey
First Dragonfly Edition, 1996
Alfred A. Knopf
like new condition
32 pages
our price: $4.95 plus media mail shipping
On the Street Where I Lived
(Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)
by Melvin D. Williams
Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1981
vintage softcover, very good condition
150 pages -
our price: $8.95 plus media mail shipping
Through It All - Reflections on My Life, My Family,
and My Faith
by Christine King Farris
Atria Books, 2009
hardcover,
excellent condition -
interior pages - clean, unmarked, intact
remainder mark on bottom of book
257 pages
our price: $4.95 plus media mail shipping
Bound for America - The Forced Migration of Africans to the New World
by James Haskins & Kathleen Benson
Paintings by Floyd Cooper
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1999
hardcover - like new condition
all pages crisp and clear and intact, no
markings or highlighting
dustjacket shows slight wear
48 pages
our price: $9.95 plus media mail shipping
Black Boy
by Richard Wright
Signet Book, 1964
vintage softcover - tanned pages
cover is worn as shown in photo
285 pages
$3.50 plus media mail shipping
Henry’s Freedom Box - A True Story From the Underground Railroad
by Ellen Levine and Kadir Nelson
Scholastic Press, 2007
First Edition stated
hardcover, 40 pages
exceptional illustrations
like new condition
$10.95 plus media mail shipping
Rosa
by Nikki Giovanni
illustrated by Bryan Collier
First Scholastic Printing, 2006
hardcover, 36 pages
exceptional illustrations
like new condition
$6.50 plus media mail shipping
Been in the Storm So Long
The Aftermath of Slavery
by Leon F. Litwack
First Vintage Books Edition, 1980
vintage softcover, 653 pages
pages are toned due to age
cover shows wear
some pages are underlined
$9.95 plus media mail shipping
Coming to America African Americans
by David Boyle
Barron’s, 2002
hardcover, 128 pages
like new condition
$12.95 plus media mail shipping
Worthy Brown’s Daughter
by Philip Margolin
Harper Collins, 2014
hardcover, 346 pages
an historical drama focuses on a story of slavery
and murder
New Book!
$6.95 plus media mail shipping
The Negro Leagues
40 Years of Black Professional Baseball in Words and Pictures
by David Craft
Crescent Books, 1993
hardcover - excellent condition
112 pages
$12.95 plus media mail shipping
Beyond the Fields
Slavery at Middleton Place
by Barbara Doyle, Mary Edna Sullivan,
Tracey Todd
Middleton Place Foundation, 2008
softcover, 80 pages
good condition
front cover shows light wear
$8.95 plus media mail shipping
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - An American Slave - Second Edition
written by Himself with Related Documents
Anchor Books, Doubleday, 1989
vintage softcover, 125 pages
good condition
our price: $5.95 plus media mail shipping
The Underground Railroad
An Interactive History Adventure
3 Story Paths - 37 Choices - 16 Endings
by Allison Lassieur
Capstone Press, 2008
softcover, 106 pages
excellent condition
our price: $6.95 plus media mail shipping
Soldiers of Freedom
An Illustrated History of African Americans
in the Armed Forces
by Kai Wright
Black Dog & Levanthal Publishers, 2002
hardcover, 294 pages
very good condition
former library book
our price: $11.95 plus media mail shipping
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
written by herself
by Harriet A. Jacobs
edited by Jean Fagan Yellin
Harvard University Press, 1987
vintage softcover, 306 pages
good condition
our price: $9.95 plus media mail shipping
Rosa Parks - My Story
by Rosa Parks with Jim Haskins
Puffin Books, 1992
softcover, 192 pages
very good condition
our price: $4.50 plus media mail shipping
Rosa Parks - My Story
by Rosa Parks with Jim Haskins
Puffin Books, 1992
softcover, 192 pages
very good condition
our price: $4.50 plus media mail shipping
Our Auntie Rosa - The Family of Rosa Parks Remembers Her Life and Lessons
by Sheila McCauley Keys with Eddie B. Allen, Jr.
Puffin Books, 1992
Jeremy P. Tarcher, 2015
softcover, 201 pages
very good condition
our price: $7.95 plus media mail shipping
The Souls of Black Folk
by W.E.B. Du Bois
Barnes & Noble Classics, 2003
softcover, 212 pages
good condition
our price: $4.50 plus media mail shipping
Freedom Walkers - The Story of the
Montgomery Bus Boycott
by Russell Freedman
Holiday House, 2006
softcover, 114 pages
very good condition
our price: $7.05 plus media mail shipping
Let Freedom Ring
Stanley Tretick’s Iconic Images of the March
on Washington
by Kitty Kelley
St. Martin’s Press, 2013
hardcover, 161 pages
good condition
our price: $9.95 plus media mail shipping
Extraordinary Black Americans
From Colonial to Contemporary Times
by Susan Altman
Children’s Press, 1989
hardcover, 240 pages
good condition
our price: $9.95 plus media mail shipping
Child Out of Place - A Story for New England
by Patricia Q. Wall
illustrations by Debby Ronnquist
Fall Rose Books, 2004
softcover, 109 pages
good condition
our price: $7.95 plus media mail shipping
Legacy - Treasures of Black History
by John Hope Franklin
National Geographic Society, 2006
hardcover, 224 pages
good condition
our price: $12.95 plus media mail shipping
George Washington Carver
by Tonya Bolden
Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2008
hardcover, 41 pages
good condition
our price: $6.95 plus media mail shipping
Christmas Soul
African American Holiday Stories
by Debbie Allen, Jamie Foxx, Grant Hill,
Monica & More
as told to Allison Samuels
with paintings by Michele Wood
Jump at the Sun, Hyperion, 2001
hardcover, 48 pages
excellent condition
our price: $8.95 plus media mail shipping
Sounder
by William H. Armstrong
Scholastic, 1995
softcover, 118 pages
good condition
our price: $3.50 plus media mail shipping
George Washington Carver
by Tonya Bolden
Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2008
hardcover, 41 pages
good condition
our price: $6.95 plus media mail shipping
Yearning to Breathe Free
Robert Smalls of South Carolina and His
Families
by Andrew Billingsley
Foreword by U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn
hardcover, 253 pages
University of South Carolina Press, 2010
NEW BOOK STILL IN PLASTIC WRAP
our price: $17.95 plus media mail shipping
Yearning to Breathe Free
Robert Smalls of South Carolina and His
Families
by Andrew Billingsley
Foreword by U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn
hardcover, 253 pages
University of South Carolina Press, 2010
NEW BOOK STILL IN PLASTIC WRAP
our price: $17.95 plus media mail shipping
The Slave Community
Plantation Life in the Antebellum South
Revised and Enlarged Edition
by JohnW. Blassingame
Oxford University Press, 1979
vintage softcover, 414 pages
good condition
our price: $17.95 plus media mail shipping
Making Gullah
A History of Sapelo Islanders, Race, and the American Imagination
by Melissa L. Cooper
University of North Carolina, 2017
softcover, 294 pages
excellent “like new” condition
our price: $24.95 plus media mail shipping
