-
Regular price $29.95Regular priceUnit price per
The History of Sketch Comedy
A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor
The History of Sketch Comedy
A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor
Authors Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key build on the popularity of their 2022 Webby Award- winning podcast and delve deeper into the world of sketch, helped...
Regular price $29.95Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $24.99Regular priceUnit price per
The New Book: Poems, Letters, Blurbs and Things
(Pre-Order, Sep 2 2025)
The New Book: Poems, Letters, Blurbs and Things
(Pre-Order, Sep 2 2025)
Nikki Giovanni’s extraordinary new collection—a landmark of American literature—speaks to the fury of our current political moment while reflecting on the tragedies and triumphs of...
Regular price $24.99Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $25.00Regular priceUnit price per
The Portable Feminist Reader
(Pre-order, Feb 18 2025)
The Portable Feminist Reader
(Pre-order, Feb 18 2025)
A dynamic and strikingly relevant look at a feminist canon as expansive rather than definitive A Penguin Classic For Roxane Gay, a feminist canon is...
Regular price $25.00Regular priceUnit price per -
The Slave Who Loved Caviar
The greatest and most fearless living writer turns his unerring eye to the art world and the fraught relationship between Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol....
Regular price $12.95Regular priceUnit price per -
The Women
A New York Times Notable Book Daring and fiercely original, The Women is at once a memoir, a psychological study, a sociopolitical manifesto, and an incisive adventure in literary...
Regular price $17.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $50.00Regular priceUnit price per
Theaster Gates
A Clay Sermon (Pre-Order, June 24 2025)
Theaster Gates
A Clay Sermon (Pre-Order, June 24 2025)
The artist as activist, archivist, pedagogue, urban planner and maker: on the multifarious activities of Theaster Gates This publication accompanies a major new Theaster Gates...
Regular price $50.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $35.00Regular priceUnit price per
Tiona Nekkia McClodden
MASK / CONCEAL / CARRY
Tiona Nekkia McClodden
MASK / CONCEAL / CARRY
Tiona Nekkia McClodden considers the presence and absence of the Black figure and aesthetic tropes of representation through work traversing film, installation, sculpture, painting, and...
Regular price $35.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $37.00Regular priceUnit price per
To Live and Defy in LA
How Gangsta Rap Changed America
Sold outTo Live and Defy in LA
How Gangsta Rap Changed America
How gangsta rap shocked America, made millions, and pulled back the curtain on an urban crisis. How is it that gangsta rap--so dystopian that...
Regular price $37.00Regular priceUnit price perSold out -
Regular price $60.00Regular priceUnit price per
To Make Their Own Way in the World
The Enduring Legacy of the Zealy Daguerreotypes
To Make Their Own Way in the World
The Enduring Legacy of the Zealy Daguerreotypes
To Make Their Own Way in the World is a profound consideration of some of the most challenging images in the history of photography: fifteen daguerreotypes...
Regular price $60.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $42.95Regular priceUnit price per
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks
An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks
An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films
This classic iconic study of black images in American motion pictures has been updated and revised, as Donald Bogle continues to enlighten us with his...
Regular price $42.95Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $28.95Regular priceUnit price per
Unlicensed:
Bootlegging as Creative Practice
Unlicensed:
Bootlegging as Creative Practice
In-depth discussions on bootlegging and its myriad definitions in the creative world Over the last few decades, the term "bootlegging"--a practice once relegated to...
Regular price $28.95Regular priceUnit price per -
Virgil Abloh
Figures of Speech
The essential volume on the great fashion designer, entrepreneur and Louis Vuitton artistic director, back in print This authoritative Virgil Abloh compendium, created by the...
Regular price $79.95Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $20.00Regular priceUnit price per
Watch Your Language
Visual and Literary Reflections on a Century of American Poetry
Watch Your Language
Visual and Literary Reflections on a Century of American Poetry
From the National Book Award-winning author of Lighthead, Terrance Hayes, a fascinating collection of graphic reviews and illustrated prose addressing the last century of American poetry--to...
Regular price $20.00Regular priceUnit price per -
for the pop culture gworlsRegular price $26.99Regular priceUnit price per
We See Each Other
A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film
We See Each Other
A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film
A groundbreaking look at the history of transgender representation in TV and film, by an of-the-moment and in-demand culture reporter.We See Each Other is a personal...
Regular price $26.99Regular priceUnit price per -
White Girls
White Girls is about, among other things, Blackness, queerness, movies, Brooklyn, love (and the loss of love), AIDS, fashion, Basquiat, Capote, philosophy, porn, Eminem, Louise Brooks,...
Regular price $16.99Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $22.00Regular priceUnit price per
White Terror
The Horror Film from Obama to Trump
Sold outWhite Terror
The Horror Film from Obama to Trump
What kinds of terror lurk beneath the surface of White respectability? Many of the top-grossing US horror films between 2008 and 2016 relied heavily on themes...
Regular price $22.00Regular priceUnit price perSold out -
Regular price $17.95Regular priceUnit price per
Who Will Pay Reparations on My Soul?
Essays
Ranging from Ta-Nehisi Coates's case for reparations to Toni Morrison's revolutionary humanism to D'Angelo's simmering blend of R&B and racial justice, Jesse McCarthy's bracing essays...
Regular price $17.95Regular priceUnit price per -
for the friend who loves black mirrorRegular price $17.95Regular priceUnit price per
With Bloom Upon Them & Also with Blood
A Horror Miscellany
With Bloom Upon Them & Also with Blood
A Horror Miscellany
The "f**k" count is just over sixty. The images are screenshots. The metal is mostly nu. And the grant money's gone. From the author of The...
Regular price $17.95Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $40.00Regular priceUnit price per
Working Together
Louis Draper and the Kamoinge Workshop
Sold outWorking Together
Louis Draper and the Kamoinge Workshop
Working Together accompanies the exhibition of African American photography to be presented by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in January 2020. Both the exhibition and...
Regular price $40.00Regular priceUnit price perSold out -
Regular price $32.95Regular priceUnit price per
Writing Beyond Race
Living Theory and Practice
Writing Beyond Race
Living Theory and Practice
What are the conditions needed for our nation to bridge cultural and racial divides? By writing beyond race, noted cultural critic bell hooks models the...
Regular price $32.95Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $29.99Regular priceUnit price per
You Don’t Know Us Negroes
and Other Essays
You Don’t Know Us Negroes
and Other Essays
Introduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry Louis Gates Jr. Spanning more than 35 years of work, the first comprehensive collection of essays, criticism, and articles...
Regular price $29.99Regular priceUnit price per -
Regular price $19.99Regular priceUnit price per
You Don’t Know Us Negroes
and Other Essays (Paperback)
You Don’t Know Us Negroes
and Other Essays (Paperback)
Introduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry Louis Gates Jr. Spanning more than 35 years of work, the first comprehensive collection of essays, criticism, and articles...
Regular price $19.99Regular priceUnit price per