two folklore books, an autobiography, short stories, essays, articles and plays. Her most famous work is “Their Eyes Were Watching God” (1937), the story of Janie, a Black woman searching for ...

Deemed “a landmark biography,” per Goodreads ... An esteemed novel celebrating Black motherhood, this book tells the tale of three mothers who raised and mold some of history’s greatest ...

By Ladee Hubbard When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF SKIN, by Lakiesha Carr What does it mean to be a Black ...

These four inspiring books tug on a few of ... because he was Black. That, of course, was only the beginning of the story. This biography of the civil rights hero is inspiring but also ...

In her new autobiography ... I think it could be a story that almost any Black woman can read and see a trace of herself. On the back cover of the book, Britney writes about being a child in ...

James Lowry may not be a household name, but his history is part of the Black experience in America ... He recently published a book called "Change Agent" looking at his life.

Now, in a new book, “The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts: The True Story of ‘The Bondwoman’s Narrative,’ ” Hecimovich gives the author a sweeping, densely researched biography ...

Those other two books — John V. Jezierski’s “Enterprising Images,” about York’s three Goodridge brothers who became pioneering Black photographers, and Daisy Myers’ autobiography ...