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Black Excellence Book List Browse All See all items The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations (Vintage International) Toni Morrison Current price: $19.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Here is the Nobel Prize winner in her own words: a rich gathering of her most important essays and speeches, spanning four decades that "speaks to today’s social and political moment as directly as this morning’s headlines” (NPR). ... Notes of a Native Son James Baldwin Current price: $28.95 In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin's essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when they were first written. ... I Am Not Your Negro: A Companion Edition to the Documentary Film Directed by Raoul Peck (Vintage International) James Baldwin, Raoul Peck Current price: $17.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In his final years, one of America’s greatest writers envisioned a book about his three assassinated friends, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King. ... Black Futures Kimberly Drew, Jenna Wortham Current price: $40.00 “A literary experience unlike any I’ve had in recent memory . . . a blueprint for this moment and the next, for where Black folks have been and where they might be going.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice) ... The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country Amanda Gorman Current price: $15.99 The instant #1 New York Times bestseller and #1 USA Today bestseller Amanda Gorman’s electrifying and historic poem “The Hill We Climb,” read at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, is now available as a collectible gift edition. ... Call Us What We Carry: Poems Amanda Gorman Current price: $24.99 The instant #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestsellerThe breakout poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman ... The Autobiography of Malcolm X MALCOLM X Current price: $30.00 ONE OF TIME’S TEN MOST IMPORTANT NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY ... Ordinary Light: A Memoir Tracy K. Smith Current price: $19.00 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • This dazzling memoir from the former U.S. ... The Truths We Hold: An American Journey Kamala Harris Current price: $18.00 The #1 New York Times bestseller ... Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary Juan Williams Current price: $20.00 A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • The definitive biography of the great lawyer and Supreme Court justice, from the bestselling author of Eyes on the Prize ... The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart Alicia Garza Current price: $27.00 An essential guide to building transformative movements to address the challenges of our time, from one of the country’s leading organizers and a co-creator of Black Lives Matter ... I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou Current price: $18.00 Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS’s American Masters. ... Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates Current price: $26.00 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • NAMED ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST • ONE OF OPRAH’S “BOOKS THAT HELP ... A Promised Land Barack Obama Current price: $45.00 A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy ... The Beautiful Ones Prince Current price: $32.00 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the greatest artists of all time, in his own words—featuring never-before-seen photos, original scrapbooks and lyric sheets, and the exquisite memoir h ... The Portable Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Current price: $25.00 A new collection of the seminal writings and speeches of a legendary writer, orator, and civil rights leader ... The Souls of Black Folk: With "The Talented Tenth" and "The Souls of White Folk" (Penguin Vitae) W. E. B. Du Bois Current price: $25.00 A collectible hardcover edition of the landmark book about being black in America, featuring an introduction by Ibram X. Kendi, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist ... Becoming Michelle Obama Current price: $32.50 An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States ... Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches Audre Lorde Current price: $17.99 Presenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider celebrates an influential voice in twentieth-century literature. ... Just Mercy (Movie Tie-In Edition): A Story of Justice and Redemption Bryan Stevenson Current price: $17.00 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. ... The Color Purple: A Novel Alice Walker Current price: $18.00 Read the original inspiration for the new, boldly reimagined film from producers Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg, starring Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, and Fantasia Barrino. ... Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Modern Classics) Mildred D. Taylor Current price: $9.99 The stunning repackage of a timeless Newbery Award Winner, with cover art by two-time Caldecott Honor Award winner Kadir Nelson! With the land to hold them together, nothing can tear the Logans apart. ... Black Boy Richard Wright Current price: $17.99 "Superb. . . . A great American writer speaks with his own voice about matters that still resonate at the center of our lives." —New York Times Book Review ...
The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations (Vintage International) Toni Morrison Current price: $19.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Here is the Nobel Prize winner in her own words: a rich gathering of her most important essays and speeches, spanning four decades that "speaks to today’s social and political moment as directly as this morning’s headlines” (NPR). ...
Notes of a Native Son James Baldwin Current price: $28.95 In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin's essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when they were first written. ...
I Am Not Your Negro: A Companion Edition to the Documentary Film Directed by Raoul Peck (Vintage International) James Baldwin, Raoul Peck Current price: $17.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In his final years, one of America’s greatest writers envisioned a book about his three assassinated friends, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King. ...
Black Futures Kimberly Drew, Jenna Wortham Current price: $40.00 “A literary experience unlike any I’ve had in recent memory . . . a blueprint for this moment and the next, for where Black folks have been and where they might be going.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice) ...
The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country Amanda Gorman Current price: $15.99 The instant #1 New York Times bestseller and #1 USA Today bestseller Amanda Gorman’s electrifying and historic poem “The Hill We Climb,” read at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, is now available as a collectible gift edition. ...
Call Us What We Carry: Poems Amanda Gorman Current price: $24.99 The instant #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestsellerThe breakout poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman ...
The Autobiography of Malcolm X MALCOLM X Current price: $30.00 ONE OF TIME’S TEN MOST IMPORTANT NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY ...
Ordinary Light: A Memoir Tracy K. Smith Current price: $19.00 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • This dazzling memoir from the former U.S. ...
The Truths We Hold: An American Journey Kamala Harris Current price: $18.00 The #1 New York Times bestseller ...
Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary Juan Williams Current price: $20.00 A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • The definitive biography of the great lawyer and Supreme Court justice, from the bestselling author of Eyes on the Prize ...
The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart Alicia Garza Current price: $27.00 An essential guide to building transformative movements to address the challenges of our time, from one of the country’s leading organizers and a co-creator of Black Lives Matter ...
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou Current price: $18.00 Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS’s American Masters. ...
Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates Current price: $26.00 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • NAMED ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST • ONE OF OPRAH’S “BOOKS THAT HELP ...
A Promised Land Barack Obama Current price: $45.00 A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy ...
The Beautiful Ones Prince Current price: $32.00 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the greatest artists of all time, in his own words—featuring never-before-seen photos, original scrapbooks and lyric sheets, and the exquisite memoir h ...
The Portable Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Current price: $25.00 A new collection of the seminal writings and speeches of a legendary writer, orator, and civil rights leader ...
The Souls of Black Folk: With "The Talented Tenth" and "The Souls of White Folk" (Penguin Vitae) W. E. B. Du Bois Current price: $25.00 A collectible hardcover edition of the landmark book about being black in America, featuring an introduction by Ibram X. Kendi, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist ...
Becoming Michelle Obama Current price: $32.50 An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States ...
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches Audre Lorde Current price: $17.99 Presenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider celebrates an influential voice in twentieth-century literature. ...
Just Mercy (Movie Tie-In Edition): A Story of Justice and Redemption Bryan Stevenson Current price: $17.00 #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. ...
The Color Purple: A Novel Alice Walker Current price: $18.00 Read the original inspiration for the new, boldly reimagined film from producers Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg, starring Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, and Fantasia Barrino. ...
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Modern Classics) Mildred D. Taylor Current price: $9.99 The stunning repackage of a timeless Newbery Award Winner, with cover art by two-time Caldecott Honor Award winner Kadir Nelson! With the land to hold them together, nothing can tear the Logans apart. ...
Black Boy Richard Wright Current price: $17.99 "Superb. . . . A great American writer speaks with his own voice about matters that still resonate at the center of our lives." —New York Times Book Review ...
