“As his parents struggle to put food on the table, Azaro, a little boy living in the ghetto of an African city during British colonial rule…
“During the 1948 war more than 750,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were violently expelled from their homes by Zionist militias. The legacy…
“They didn’t know who they had. So begins Yusef Salaam telling his story. No one’s life is the sum of the worst things that happened to…
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“When Huong arrives in New Orleans with her two young sons, she is jobless, homeless, and worried about her husband, Cong, who remains in…
“What happens after rape? In After I Was Raped, we meet five individuals: a four-year-old girl, two Dalit women, an eight-month-old infant…
“A ‘choral history’ of African Americans covering 400 years of history in the voices of 80 writers, edited by the bestselling, National…
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“Drawing upon 25 years of experience representing Black youth in Washington D.C.’s juvenile court, Kris Henning confronts America’s…
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“Isaiah was Samuel’s and Samuel was Isaiah’s. In the barn they tended to the animals, but also to each other, transforming the hollowed-out…
“A deeply personal story about growing up Black and queer in the U.S. In his characteristically powerful voice, Duncan recounts hitchhiking…
“A vibrant story collection about Cambodian-American life - immersive and comic, yet unsparing - that offers profound insight into the…