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  • Jump at the Sun

    A Novel

    by Kim McLarin ...
    After a series of stressful personal transitions, Grace Jefferson finds herself in a new house in a new city and in a new career for which she feels dangerously unsuited: a stay-at-home mom. An educated and accomplished modern woman, a child of the Civil Rights dream, she is caught between the only two models of mothering she has ever known—a sharecropping grandmother who abandoned her children to ... Read more

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  • Everyday Something Has Tried to Kill Me And Has Failed

    Notes From Periracial America

    by Kim McLarin ...
    Kim's previous essay collection, Womanish, which we published in 2019, sold over 3000 copies, and was reviewed in the New York Times, and excerpted in the Washington Post.Blurbs to come from Jerald Walker, whose 2020 collection, How To Make A Slave and Other Essays, was a finalist for the National Book Award, and Marita Golden, author of The Strong Black Woman and co-founder of the Hurston/Wright ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Womanish

    A Grown Black Woman Speaks on Love and Life

    by Kim McLarin ...
    Series series Jacaranda
    Courage and outrage inform 13 essays about black womanhood.Searing in its emotional honesty, Womanish is an essay collection by award-winning author Kim McLarin that explores what it means to be a Black woman in today's turbulent times. Writing with candor, wit and vulnerability on topics including dating after divorce, depression, parenting older children, the Obamas, and the often fraught ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • James Baldwin's Another Country: Bookmarked

    by Kim McLarin ...
    Series Book 12 - Bookmarked
    “Lucid, candid reflections on Black identity.”—KIRKUSSet mainly in Greenwich Village and Harlem, James Baldwin’s 1962 novel, Another Country, is a groundbreaking work of sexual, racial and artistic passions that is stunning for its emotional intensity and haunting sensuality.In her volume in Ig’s acclaimed Bookmarked series, award winning author and essayist Kim McLarin shares her appreciation of ... Read more

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  • This Is the Fire

    What I Say to My Friends About Racism

    by Don Lemon ...
    In this "vital book for these times" (Kirkus Reviews), Don Lemon brings his vast audience and experience as a reporter and a Black man to today's most urgent question: How can we end racism in America in our lifetimes?The host of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon is more popular than ever. As America’s only Black prime-time anchor, Lemon and his daily monologues on racism and antiracism, on the failures ... Read more

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  • Mortuary Confidential:

    From scary to heartwarming and hilarious, an assortment of behind-the-scenes, true stories about life as an undertaker.From shoot-outs at funerals to dead men screaming and runaway corpses, undertakers have plenty of unusual stories to tell—and a special way of telling them.In this macabre and moving compilation, funeral directors across the country share their most embarrassing, jaw-dropping, ... Read more

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  • Brainwashed

    Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority

    by Tom Burrell ...
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  • The Complete Hush, Hush Saga

    Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence; Finale

    Series series The Hush, Hush Saga
    Soon to be a major motion picture!All four books in the breathtaking New York Times bestselling Hush, Hush saga are now available in a collectible hardcover boxed set.Enter the realm of fallen angels and rising passions with this boxed set that includes Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence; and Finale. This gripping saga chronicles the destiny of Nora and Patch from the beginning of their relationship . ... Read more

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    Waking Up White is the book Irving wishes someone had handed her decades ago. By sharing her sometimes cringe-worthy struggle to understand racism and racial tensions, she offers a fresh perspective on bias, stereotypes, manners, and tolerance. As Irving unpacks her own long-held beliefs about colorblindness, being a good person, and wanting to help people of color, she reveals how each of these ... Read more

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  • What Looks Like Crazy On an Ordinary Day

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    by Pearl Cleage ...
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  • The Fire This Time

    A New Generation Speaks about Race

    by Jesmyn Ward ...
    The New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race and the Black experience in America—collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written by the most important voices of her generation—are “thoughtful, searing, and at times, hopeful. The Fire This Time is vivid proof that words are important, because of their power to both cleanse and to clarify” (USA ... Read more

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