“Brilliant, heartbreaking, tender, and highly original - poet Ocean Vuong’s debut novel is a sweeping and shattering portrait of a family,…
“As the Civil Rights movement begins to reach the Black enclave of Frenchtown in segregated Tallahassee, Elwood Curtis takes the words of…
“In the early 1800s, the Mvskoke people were forcibly removed from their original lands east of the Mississippi to Indian Territory, which…
“Billie James’ inheritance isn’t much: a little money and a shack in the Mississippi Delta. The house once belonged to her father, a…
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“A stunning graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist George Takei’s childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps during…
“On a winter morning in 1990, Senator Byron Dorgan of North Dakota picked up the Bismarck Tribune. On the front page, a small girl gazed…
“Ames Hawkins’s These are Love(d) Letters is a genre-bending visual memoir and work of literary nonfiction that explores the questions:…
“‘The only way to undo racism is to consistently identify and describe it -- and then dismantle it.’ Ibram X. Kendi’s concept of antiracism…
“Jeff Mann’s newest collection of personal essays speaks out against homophobia and the outdated ideas of masculinity demanded by life in…
“The received idea of Native American history -- as promulgated by books like Dee Brown’s 1970 mega-bestselling Bury My Heart at Wounded…