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James Baldwin
Collected Essays
James Baldwin was a uniquely prophetic voice in American letters. His brilliant and provocative essays made him the literary voice of the Civil Rights Era, and...
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James Baldwin Living in Fire
'If you want to know the real Baldwin, this is the book to read' -- Robin D.G. Kelley, author of Thelonious Monk James Baldwin is an icon of...
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Regular price $32.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $32.00Jelly Roll Blues
Censored Songs and Hidden Histories
Jelly Roll Blues
Censored Songs and Hidden Histories
A bestselling music historian follows Jelly Roll Morton on a journey through the hidden worlds and forbidden songs of early blues and jazz. In Jelly Roll...
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Regular price From $28.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $28.00Jimmy's Faith
James Baldwin, Disidentification, and the Queer Possibilities of Black Religion
Jimmy's Faith
James Baldwin, Disidentification, and the Queer Possibilities of Black Religion
A novel approach to understanding the work of James Baldwin and its transformative potential The relationship of James Baldwin's life and work to Black religion...
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Sample That: Vol. 2 — Sly & the Family Stone
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Sample That: Vol. 2 — Sly & the Family Stone
DWNTWN UNDRGRN presents an intimate, live talkback discussion about Sly and the Family Stone with DJ Jihaari & Novena Carmel at Reparations Club WHO & WHAT: Join us...
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Kandis Williams
The inaugural volume in a new series of books, Kandis Williams documents the Los Angeles–based artist’s exhibition A Line. Interrogating issues of race, nationalism, authority, and eroticism, her...
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Kandis Williams: A Surface
The first museum survey for artist, writer and publisher Kandis Williams, whose cross-disciplinary practice delineates issues surrounding race, nationalism and authority American artist Kandis Williams...
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Regular price $40.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $40.00Kara Walker
White Shadows in Blackface
Kara Walker
White Shadows in Blackface
Themes and motifs in the art of Kara Walker, from blackface to abjection, by a leading art historian In 2002, Kara Walker was selected to...
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Regular price From $32.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $32.00Keeping It Unreal
Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics (Sexual Cultures #58)
Keeping It Unreal
Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics (Sexual Cultures #58)
Explores Black representation in fantasy genres and comic books Characters like Black Panther, Storm, Luke Cage, Miles Morales, and Black Lightning are part of a...
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*SIGNED* for rap battle enthusiasts
Regular price $14.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $14.95Kendrick Lamar's to Pimp a Butterfly
33 1/3
Breaking the global record for streams in a single day, nearly 10 million people around the world tuned in to hear Kendrick Lamar's sophomore album...
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Regular price $18.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $18.00Last Night a DJ Saved My Life
The History of the Disc Jockey
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The History of the Disc Jockey
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life was the first comprehensive history of the disc jockey, a figure who has become a powerful force shaping the...
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Regular price $74.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price $74.99Lee Scratch Perry: Black Ark
(Pre-Order, Feb 3 2026)
Lee Scratch Perry: Black Ark
(Pre-Order, Feb 3 2026)
A massive photographic archive of Lee "Scratch" Perry's legendary recording studio A 600-page tribute to one of the most famous locales in music history, Black...
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Regular price From $18.99Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $18.99Lessons for Survival
Mothering Against "The Apocalypse"
Lessons for Survival
Mothering Against "The Apocalypse"
Award-winning author and critic Emily Raboteau crafts a powerfully moving meditation on race, climate, environmental justice--and what it takes to find shelter. Lessons for Survival is...
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Regular price $26.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $26.00Let the Poets Govern
A Declaration of Freedom (Pre-Order, March 3 2026)
Let the Poets Govern
A Declaration of Freedom (Pre-Order, March 3 2026)
In this part-memoir, part-manifesto at the intersection of personal grief and political resistance, an acclaimed poet and policy strategist leans on Black radical literary traditions...
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Regular price $20.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $20.00Liberation Literature
Collected Writings of Virginia Hamilton
Liberation Literature
Collected Writings of Virginia Hamilton
A monumental collection by one of America's greatest authors of children's literature -- and the launch of a new imprint, ReLIT, that republishes lost classics...
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Life Among the Aryans
America's greatest living writer returns with a hilarious, scathing satire of the MAGA mindset. The controversial new play from Ishmael Reed, Life Among the Aryans follows John...
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Regular price From $15.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $15.95Linea Nigra
An Essay on Pregnancy and Earthquakes
Linea Nigra
An Essay on Pregnancy and Earthquakes
An intimate exploration of motherhood, Linea Nigra approaches the worries and joys of childbearing from a diverse range of inspirations and traditions, from Louise Bourgeois to Ursula...
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Regular price From $24.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $24.95Liner Notes for the Revolution
The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
Liner Notes for the Revolution
The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
An award-winning Black feminist music critic takes us on an epic journey through radical sound from Bessie Smith to Beyoncé.Daphne A. Brooks explores more than...
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Regular price From $19.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price From $19.00Major Labels
A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres
Major Labels
A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres
An epic achievement and a huge delight, the entire history of popular music over the past fifty years refracted through the big genres that have...
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Regular price $35.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $35.00Make It Ours
Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh
Make It Ours
Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh
A groundbreaking chronicle of the legacy of Virgil Abloh, whose iconic rise to the top of the fashion industry embodied the cultural sea change transforming...
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Mapping Malcolm
"For Harlem is where he worked and where he struggled and fought--his home of homes, where his heart was, and where his people are." Nearly...
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Regular price $29.95Regular priceUnit price perSale price $29.95Mariners, Renegades and Castaways
The Story of Herman Melville and the World We Live in
Mariners, Renegades and Castaways
The Story of Herman Melville and the World We Live in
A new edition of a major work of literary and cultural criticism restores C. L. R. James's reflections about Moby Dick and political persecution. Political theorist and...
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Martine Syms:
She Mad
A source book documenting five episodes of Martine Syms's seminal fragmented television series, She Mad. Works by Martine Syms explore how mass media shapes and frames...
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Regular price $25.00Regular priceUnit price perSale price $25.00Martine Syms: Neural Swamp
The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media (The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media)
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The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media (The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media)
New commissioned work by an important American contemporary artist using a multidisciplinary approach to examine issues of race and identityProduced for the Future Fields Commission...
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