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Stand Up! 10 Mighty Women Who Made a Change (Hardcover) - Brittney Cooper

"A breakthrough... this force of nature is becoming one of our fiercest voices in the new generation of African-American thinkers." -- EssenceBestselling author Brittney Cooper is a leading Black feminist voice of our times. From her New York Times... more

Bessie the Motorcycle Queen (Hardcover) - Charles R. Smith Jr.

The folks they lined up to meet the Motorcycle Queen, seated sidesaddle on her motorbike machine. In 1929, 18-year-old Bessie Stringfield hopped on her motorcycle and headed out on an adventure, an unusual choice for a young Black woman at the time.... more

Lady Reaper - Lady Reaper - Rock - CD

Lady Reaper is from Rome Italy. Their sytle is Heavy Metal/Epic. Their Influences: Black Sabbath Iron Maiden Dio Manowar. Current line-up: Simone Calderoni [Vocals] Daniele Petretto [Guitar] Stefano Coggiatti [Guitar] Berardo Di Mattia [Drums]... more

Disney Other | Disney's 101 Dalmatians Book | Color: Black/White | Size: Osbb

Vintage 95 Page Book From Disney From 1989. Book Is In Very Good Condition. No Marks On The Book Or Inside The Book. What A Good Story For Anyone To Have In Their Collection. I Loved This One Growing Up! No Rips, Tears Or Stains. Smoke Free Home.... more

Los Monstruos: Felice and the Wailing Woman (Hardcover) - Diana Lpez

When Felice learns that shes the daughter of La Llorona, she catches a ride to the magical town of Tres Leches, where her mother is said to be haunting the river. Growing up with her uncle Clem in Corpus Christi, Felice knew that she had been... more

Hal Leonard The Best of Kiss for Bass Guitar

Bass transcriptions with tab for 26 Kiss classics: Detroit Rock City ? Deuce ? Hard Luck Woman ? I Was Made for Lovin You ? Lick It Up ? Love Gun ? Rock and Roll All Nite ? Shock Me ? Strutter ? and more. Song List: ?Black Diamond ?Calling Dr. Love... more

Ismael Isaac - Black System - Music & Performance - CD

2000 release. Ismaël Isaac was a 15-year-old growing up in a densely populated lower-working-class district of Abidjan Ivory Coast when Bob Marley died in 1981 and it was a defining moment for him; that was when he recalls reggae became defacto a... more

Duchess Of Windsor (DVD) DBM Communications Drama

The woman who got every thing & and the man who gave it all to have her almost! Baltimore where a little girl growing up in row house on Biddle Street played a significant role in dethroning the King of England. Residents of the street have all but... more

Pre-Owned Drylongso: A Self-Portrait of Black America (Paperback) 1565840801 9781565840805

In writing his Self-Portrait of Black America anthropologist folklorist and humanist John Gwaltney went in search of Core Black People -the ordinary men and women who make up black America-and asked them to define their culture. Their responses... more

Aya: Aya: Life in Yop City (Paperback)

Experience the award-winning series about independent young women growing up in 1970s Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 1978. It s a golden time and the nation too-an oasis of affluence and stability in West Africa-seems fueled by something wondrous. Aya is... more

The Beak in the Heart (Paperback)

Vivid dramatic portraits of the author s misfit female ancestors and a candid intimate memoir about family secrets and breaking free from the narrow confines of a proper Southern woman. The Beak in the Heart is a memoir of growing up Southern.... more

Pre-Owned Womenfolks: Growing Up Down South (Paperback) 1682260232 9781682260234

A classic that has been in print since its first publication in 1983 Womenfolks is both a personal memoir and a meditation on the often pernicious mythologies of southern cultural history. Shirley Abbott gives us the gritty independent women of the... more

Kind Soul Closet Maniac (Paperback)

Kind Soul Closet Maniac is about a scared white kid Growing up in abject poverty in the ghetto of Roxbury Massachusetts. Raised by black out alcoholic parents. Trying to navigate the violence fear and child abuse put upon him and his siblings by... more

Women of Power: High Flyers : 15 Inspiring Women Aviators and Astronauts (Hardcover)

These 15 women fly outside the lines. Soar beside Black Hawk helicopter pilot turned politician Tammy Duckworth hot air balloonist Edgora McEwan or medevac pilot Dede Murawsky. Higher up meet commercial and military aviators such as the Coast Guard... more

Tami Charles: We Are Here (an All Because You Matter Book) (Hardcover)

An empowering follow-up to New York Times bestselling picture book All Because You Matter that celebrates the rich history of Black and brown men and women throughout history with soaring language and stunning illustration. Lyrical affirmational and... more

Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope (Paperback)

Outreach Resources of the Year Christianity Today Book Award The Gospel Coalition Book Award Biblical Interpretation from the Black Church Tradition Growing up in the American South Esau McCaulley knew firsthand the ongoing struggle between despair... more

Pre-Owned Up To No Good (The Church Series) (Paperback) 0758231792

There is always a man around the corner. Church trustee James Black should know--he s usually that man carrying on adulterous affairs and sleeping with one conquest after another. But when he suddenly finds himself truly in love the other women in... more

My Brother Martin : A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Hardcover)

The older sister of Dr. King relates how growing up in the segregated South of the 1920s taught her younger brother a bitter lesson. When an incident makes clear the fact that white children and black children are not to play together young Martin... more

How They Became Birds (Paperback)

How They Became Birds collects three short novels about growing up. In the title work a man inherits a theme park from a woman who traumatized him there as a child and who continues to haunt him as an adult. In Orogeny a boy attempts to reconcile... more

Savage Worlds (Paperback)

What would you do for love? Was the question posed by Sheri s late mother. Sheri Norbella has everything going for her as an attractive intelligent but opinionated young woman of sixteen growing up on Zeslin-A colony. Her life turns upside down when... more

Hard Head City (Paperback)

Hard Head City contains the following eight di erent short stories: 1. Black Mondays is a story of a boys journey of seeing signs stating For Whites Only while growing up in Memphis to seeing both inaugurations of President Obama and Martin Luther... more

A Girl Called Peter (Paperback) by Peter Rebbechi

9781925471908. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 546. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 546 p. These memoirs are delightful to read from the mischievous tales of Peter growing up to the emergence of a Peta a young woman... more

Pre-Owned Picking Peas for a Penny (Hardcover) 0938349546 9780938349549

A black girl describes the hard work and the rewards involved in growing up on a farm during the Depression of the 1930s. more

New Exiles #2 VF ; Marvel Comic Book

Item: New Exiles #2 | Publisher: Marvel | Cover Artist: Michael Golden | Writer: Chris Claremont | Artist: Tom Grummett | Appearances: Invisible Woman (Sue Richards) Black Panther (T’Challa) Blackdog Bloodwitch Mystiq (Raphael-Raven Darkholme)... more

The Map of Enough: One Woman s Search for Place (Paperback - Used) 1619024748 9781619024748

Molly Caro May grew up as part of a nomadic family one proud of their international sensibilities a tribe that never settled in one place for very long. Growing up moving from foreign country to foreign country just like her father and grandfather... more

Bread Givers (Paperback)

A timeless American novel about an immigrant girl growing up on the Lower East Side who dares to challenge her Orthodox Jewish family s narrow conceptions of a woman s place in the world featuring a new foreword by the author of the New York Times... more

Black Panther (Vol. 3) #24 VF ; Marvel Comic Book

Item: Black Panther (Vol. 3) #24 | Publisher: Marvel | Cover Artist: Michael Turner | Writer: Reginald Hudlin | Artist: Marcus To Koi Turnbull | Appearances: Black Panther Storm Captain America Iron Man Mr. Fantastic Invisible Woman Photon Falcon... more

New Exiles #4A VF ; Marvel Comic Book

Item: New Exiles #4A | Publisher: Marvel | Cover Artist: Michael Golden | Writer: Chris Claremont | Artist: Tom Grummett | Appearances: Ari Attuma Black Panther Bloodwitch Valeria Fen Nick Fury Gambit Invisible Woman Iron Maiden Iron Man Jocasta... more

Pre-Owned Darcy and the Single Dad (Mass Market Paperback) 0373657196 9780373657193

Nick Pirelli s little girl was growing up way too fast. He knew she needed a mom--which meant he needed a wife But finding the right woman in Clearville wasn t easy. The local dating pool was shallow and the grapevine put Nick s every move under a... more

Leaving Isn t the Hardest Thing: Essays (Paperback)

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A memoir in essays about so many things--growing up in an abusive cult coming of age as a lesbian in the military forced out by homophobia living on the margins as a working class woman and what it s like to grow into... more

We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders: A Memoir of Love and Resistance (Paperback)

Linda Sarsour co-organizer of the Women s March shares an unforgettable memoir (Booklist) about how growing up Palestinian Muslim American feminist and empowered moved her to become a globally recognized activist on behalf of marginalized... more

Pre-Owned Won t Back Down: Teams Dreams and Family (Hardcover) 0306815257 9780306815256

Kim Mulkey has been a gutsy trailblazer her entire life. Growing up in Hammond Louisiana she was the first girl in her hometown to play on an all-boys baseball team. And she is the only woman or man to win an NCAA championship as a player (twice at... more

Illustrated Classics: Robinson Crusoe (Hardcover)

A jet-black young colt Black Beauty spends his early years in a cozy meadow growing up with a gentle master a strong mother and an ideal upbringing. Through the years he changes hands with different masters-- some rough some kind some indifferent.... more

Madame Ph.D. : Growing up Black in Dc and Beating the Odds: Nettie s Dc Story of Perseverance Hope and Determination (Phd) (Hardcover)

Every Ph.D. has a story and Gwynette Ford Lacy is no exception. As a young black girl struggling amid the trappings of inner-city Washington DC to overcome a broken home an attempted sexual assault and relentless bullying she became determined to... more

To Be Young in America : Growing up with the Country 1776-1940 9780316151962 Used / Pre-owned

In this captivating look back at the last two centuries readers are treated to an often neglected perspective of American history: a child s view of what life was really like for young Americans. Illustrated with black-and-white photos and prints.... more

Black Panther (Vol. 3) #26 VF ; Marvel Comic Book

Item: Black Panther (Vol. 3) #26 | Publisher: Marvel | Cover Artist: Niko Henrichon | Writer: Reginald Hudlin | Artist: Francis Portela | Appearances: Black Panther Storm Fantastic Four Human Torch II Thing Mr. Fantastic Invisible Woman Iron Man... more

Rise up Singing : Black Women Writers on Motherhood 9780385509039 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

The Slow Rise Of Clara Daniels (Hardcover)

The women in Clara s family have always had a secret: they can read minds. Growing up as the last daughter of a wealthy family in the desert of Palm Springs she has only one wish: to become a star. At sixteen she begins her journey into Hollywood... more