Black Histories and Futures - Books for Adults selected by Friends of the Roslindale Branch Library

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Black Histories and Futures - Books for Adults selected by Friends of the Roslindale Branch Library

"Black Histories and Futures" features three shelves of books selected to celebrate Black History Month by our Community Partner, Friends of the Roslindale Branch Library.

50% of store proceeds from this shelf donated to FRBL. To learn more about our fundraising program, please visit https://rozziebound.com/fundraising-program/.

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America,...

Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain

$32.00

$29.44

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of...

Clint Smith

$29.00

$26.68

Just as I Am: A Memoir

Cicely Tyson

$28.99

$26.67

Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement

Michael D'Orso and John Lewis

$18.98

$17.46

The Fire Is Upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr.,...

Nicholas Buccola

$18.95

$17.43

A Promised Land

Barack Obama

$45.00

$41.40

Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of...

Imani Perry

$17.95

$16.51

Chadwick Boseman: Forever Our King 1976-2020

Mia Johnson

$16.95

$15.59

The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song

Henry Louis Gates

$30.00

$27.60

The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X

Les Payne and Tamara Payne

$35.00

$32.20

Blood Grove

Walter Mosley

$27.00

$24.84

Remote Control

Nnedi Okorafor

$19.99

$18.39

Black Buck

Mateo Askaripour

$26.00

$23.92

Crossing the Line: A Fearless Team of Brothers and the Sport...

Kareem Rosser

$28.99

$26.67

Surpassing Certainty: What My Twenties Taught Me

Janet Mock

$16.99

$15.63

Sweat the Technique: Revelations on Creativity from the...

Rakim

$24.99

$22.99

American Spy

Lauren Wilkinson

$17.00

$15.64

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide

Carol Anderson

$17.00

$15.64

The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

Kamala Harris

$18.00

$16.56

Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson

$32.00

$29.44

Becoming

Michelle Obama

$32.50

$29.90

The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart

Alicia Garza

$27.00

$24.84

Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair...

Stacey Abrams

$27.99

$25.75

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

$18.00

$16.56

The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison

$50.00

$46.00

Lead from the Outside: How to Build Your Future and Make Real...

Stacey Abrams

$17.00

$15.64

The Radical King

Martin Luther King

$18.00

$16.56

My Song: A Memoir of Art, Race, and Defiance

Harry Belafonte and Michael Shnayerson

$18.00

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

$27.00

$24.84

Hollywood Black: The Stars, the Films, the Filmmakers

Donald Bogle and Turner Classic Movies

$35.00

$32.20

The Prophets

Robert Jones Jr

$27.00

$24.84

The Black Jacobins: Toussaint l'Ouverture and the San Domingo...

C L R James

$18.00

$16.56

Negro with a Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey

Colin Grant

$17.95

$16.51

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

Audre Lorde

$16.99

$15.63

Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law

Haben Girma

$27.00

$24.84

If They Come in the Morning...: Voices of Resistance

$19.95

$18.35

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man

Emmanuel Acho

$27.99

$25.75

Ida: A Sword Among Lions

Paula J. Giddings

$19.98

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

David W. Blight

$22.00

$20.24

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of...

Margot Lee Shetterly

$17.99

$16.55

A Fool's Errand: Creating the National Museum of African...

Lonnie G Bunch III

$29.95

$27.55

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

Cecil Murphey and Ben Carson

$18.99

$17.47

Up from Slavery

Booker T. Washington

$9.99

$9.19

Unbought and Unbossed: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition

Shirley Chisholm

$20.38

This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to...

Ilhan Omar

$27.99

$25.75

No Higher Honor: A Memoir of My Years in Washington

Condoleezza Rice

$21.00

$19.32

The Meaning of Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey

$29.99

$27.59

I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living...

Charisse Jones and Sunny Hostin

$27.99

$25.75

The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the...

Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff

$18.00

$16.56

Trailblazer: A Pioneering Journalist's Fight to Make the...

Dorothy Butler Gilliam

$17.99

$16.55

The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto

Charles M. Blow

$26.99

$24.83

It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership

Colin Powell

$16.99

$15.63

Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans...

Shomari Wills

$17.99

$16.55

Song in a Weary Throat: Memoir of an American Pilgrimage

Pauli Murray

$22.95

$21.11

The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke

Jeffrey C. Stewart

$39.95

$36.75

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government...

Richard Rothstein

$17.95

$16.51

My Vanishing Country: A Memoir

Bakari Sellers

$26.99

$24.83

Talking Back, Talking Black: Truths about America's Lingua...

John McWhorter

$17.99

$16.55

Papi: My Story

David Ortiz and Michael Holley

$15.99

$14.71

The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World

John Wesley Carlos and Dave Zirin

$15.95

$14.67

Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical...

Barbara Ransby

$37.50

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

Patrisse Cullors and Asha Bandele

$16.99

$15.63

Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem: A Memoir

Daniel R. Day

$28.00

$25.76

Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop

Vikki Tobak

$40.00

$36.80

The Black Book

$35.00

$32.20

Let Love Rule

Lenny Kravitz and David Ritz

$29.99

$27.59

Young, Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists: The...

$49.95

$45.95

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Play

August Wilson

$13.00

$11.96

Moving Forward: A Story of Hope, Hard Work, and the Promise...

Karine Jean-Pierre

$26.99

$24.83

Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America

Michael Eric Dyson

$25.99

$23.91

Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from...

Zora Neale Hurston

$25.99

$23.91

The Water Dancer

Ta-Nehisi Coates

$18.00

$16.56

Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir

Ashley C. Ford

$27.99

$25.75

Black Futures

Jenna Wortham and Kimberly Drew

$40.00

$36.80

Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose

Nikki Giovanni

$19.98

$18.38

I Shimmer Sometimes, Too

Porsha Olayiwola

$16.00

$14.72

My Soul Looks Back: A Memoir

Jessica B. Harris

$17.00

$15.64

The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary...

Michael W. Twitty

$16.99

$15.63

Men We Reaped: A Memoir

Jesmyn Ward

$17.00

$15.64

Coltrane: The Story of a Sound

Ben Ratliff

$23.00

$21.16

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