Dead Dead Girls

Dead Dead GirlsIn this terrific series opener, Afia evokes the womens lives in all their wayward and beautiful glory, especially the abruptness with which their dreams, hopes and fears cease to exist. The New York TimesThe start of an exciting new historical mystery series set during the Harlem Renaissance from debut author Nekesa AfiaHarlem, 1926. Young Black women like Louise Lloyd are ending up dead.

Bateman rejects those ingrained assumptions about the necessity of fixing older women’s faces

and home gardeners alike-and in her diverse fashion taste

Enchantments and Supernatural Entities

and was voted one of the best novels of the twentieth century by librarians across the country

is the Black race the embodiment of a sub-humanity

Print length : 322 pages

He’s one of the only brown kids in his school

Teju Cole solidifies his place as one of today s most powerful and original voices

1825: five young

and her son Darren living in a fancy house where they are one of the only black families in the neighborhood

as close as sisters

In the stunning follow-up to The Talk: Conversations About Race