Autobiographical novel by abolitionist, author, and reformer Frederick Douglass. One of America's most prominent figures in African-American and United States history, Douglass' autobiography historically has been used for teaching the concepts of freedom and social development.
A description and analysis of Black Folks during and Coming Out of Slavery
High Cotton (a slave's tale) MAAFA, THE AFRICAN HOLOCAUST AND THE SURVIVAL OF A TWELVE YEAR OLD BOY. "Riveting tale of a twelve year old boy kidnapped and sold to Dutch slave traders and his strength, and determination to be free." Kidnapped from his home, along with his brother, sold...
This story is set in Nigeria, Africa with attention to the twin plagues of the country: child abuse and child trafficking. Like the protagonist in the story, a lot of children especially young girls are sent away from their homes at very tender ages, to serve as maids to wealthy families. Some of...
Recipes from the “big cities” in South Africa. Don’t worry, they don’t start with “Kill and field-dress a Cape Buffalo.” Most of the ingredients can be found in the average kitchen. South Africa has a history of foreign “visitors” and occupiers. Notably, it was a colony of Holland...
Fifteen-year-old Reggie Youngblood has a lot to be angry about. His father is deployed for a second tour of Iraq, his mother works long hours at a low-wage job, and a bully torments Reggie and his few friends at school. While struggling to find where he fits, Reggie stumbles upon an unexpected...
The classic book, Twelve Years A Slave, by Solomon Northup.
A love story that proves that love can happen under any circumstances... and it turns out to be irresistible, undeniable, everlasting.
From Colored To Negro To Black. History can be very exciting and an excellent learning tool for many. However, history can not be fully understood unless examined through the eyes of those who were most affected by the series of events being studied. This book attempts to look at the history of...
Paul Liston shouldn't be in this much trouble. Seventeen years old, 4.0 GPA, and it's trivia season. For the two weeks surrounding his school's Trivia Master competition, the rules change. The geeks inherit the earth. Knowledge becomes power. But it's not such a friendly little game. With the...
After his adventures in Portugal, not-so-innocent abroad Ed Scripps has landed a great new job in Africa. But is his apparent good fortune a leap from the frying pan into the fire?
Black woman is an epitome of beauty, wisdom and virtues. Fall in love with a black woman and you will never regret. This is not a racial book, it is about love and affection...