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This fourth novel by Eric Jerome Dickey highlights the drama involved in a love triangle
between a popular African-American author and the two women in his life. An excellent novel
with Dickey's usual insight into the drama found in contemporary African-American relationships.
A Do Right Man: by Omar Tyree
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This novel by Omar Tyree explores the life of Bobby Dallas, a "do right man" who is forced to
choose between two women romantically in college. After choosing his "dream girl" Pearl Davis
over his best friend Faye Butler who has been pursuing him for years, he realizes he has made
the wrong choice and sets off to remedy the situation by attempting to reunite with Faye.
Single Mom: by Omar Tyree
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This novel by Omar Tyree focuses on the life of single mom Denise Stewart, who is raising two
sons with two different fathers. In addition to the truck driver Denise is dating, when both
of the fathers try to develop meaningful relationships with their sons, it seems like a recipe
for disaster. However, in the end all three men realize their shortcomings and discover their
strengths as they each develop unique relationships with Denise's two teenage sons.
Flyy Girl: by Omar Tyree
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This novel by Omar Tyree focuses on the life of a young girl, Tracy Ellison, as she grows up in
the setting of 1980s Philadelphia. It becomes a cautionary tale, telling the story of an
adolescent female bent on growing up too fast. An excellent book for teenagers and/or parents
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Breaking Ice: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Fiction
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This is a collection of short stories by well-known contemporary African-American authors.
Edited by Terry McMillan, it includes stories by authors such as Alice Walker, J. California
Cooper, Ntozake Shange, Ishmael Reed, and Terry McMillan. This is an excellent book to own
in your collection and is a great value for the price.
Their Eyes Were Watching God:by Zora Neale Hurston
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This book, destined to be a classic forever, is considered one of the finest feminist novels ever
written. The book follows the story of Janie Crawford's life in the black town of Eaton, Florida.
This book is a must-read for all readers, regardless of age, sex, or race. It is simply a great
novel and a must-have for anyone's book collection.
A Lesson Before Dying:by Ernest J. Gaines
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This book, chosen in Oprah's Book of the Month Club, represents the powerful story of a young black
man in 1940s Louisiana sentenced to death for a crime he did not commit. The story follows the
efforts of a schoolteacher to teach him one last powerful lesson before he faces his fate: how to
die like a man. This is a powerful story and definitely a book that you will want to read and add
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Not Without Laughter:by Langston Hughes
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A classic African-American work of fiction by one of the finest African-American authors.
The Best of Simple:by Langston Hughes
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A collection of Hughes' stories about his most unforgettable character, Simple.
Short Stories:by Langston Hughes
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A collection of Langston Hughes' best 50 short stories in one collectable book.
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This book represents an unparalleled collection of African American literature of all forms, from
negro spirituals, to blues, poetry, to the contemporary works of distinguished authors such
as Toni Morrison, Charles Johnson, and Terri McMillan. This work has been 10 years in the
making, and contains an accompanying audio CD. Edited by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Nellie McKay.
The Rose That Grew From Concrete
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This book is an anthology of Tupac's poems, written when he was only 19 years old. It helps reveal
a more private side of the more commonly portrayed views of him as an artist, and reveal the ultimate
message of hope that his music contained.
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Race Matters:by Cornel West
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An insightful look at contemporary race relations in America from one of the brightest African-American
scholars in the country.
Restoring Hope:by Cornel West
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A book containing eight question and answer interview sessions with influential African-Americans on
the future of the Black community in America. Profits from the purchase of this book benefit the
Obsidian Society, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Black
Americans.
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This book represents the complete collection of Maya Angelou's poems into one hardcover editiong,
including her inagural poem "On the Pulse of Morning". This is a must-own book for poetry
aficionados, a chance to own a collection of one of America's finest poets.
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When The Rainbow Is Enuf
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Here is the complete text, with stage directions, of a groundbreaking dramatic prose poem written
in vivid and powerful language that resonates with unusual beauty in its fierce message to
the world.
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes
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A collection of nearly 860 poems written by Langston Hughes, one of the finest African-American
poets of modern times. Don't pass up a chance to own all of his poetic works in one volume; this
is not only essential African-American reading, but American reading.
Love Poems:by Nikki Giovanni
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A collection of poems by Nikki Giovanni relevant to all facets of love: sexuality, spirituality,
intimacy, passion, and caring. The perfect gift for a husband, boyfriend, wife, girlfriend, or
just that special person in your life.
Phenomonal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women:by Maya Angelou
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A collection of poems by Maya Angelou celebrating the spirit and accomplishment of women.
Other Selections
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