This year’s African American Intellectual History Society's conference was held at the University of Virginia on March 8 and 9, 2024. Our virtual booth is open through July 31, 2024 and offers great deals on our African American studies titles. Use code AAIH24 for discount prices and free shipping within the U.S. for orders over $75. Click Here to … Continue reading AAIHS 2024 Conference and African American Studies Book Sale
The Essential Writings of Robert A. Hill
“Compiles some of the most important writings by Robert A. Hill, providing cogent and fresh insight into the thinking and legacy of this preeminent scholar of Marcus Garvey and the African world.”—Erik S. McDuffie, author of Sojourning for Freedom: Black Women, American Communism, and the Making of Black Left Feminism “A vitally important work that reminds … Continue reading The Essential Writings of Robert A. Hill
Dancing the Afrofuture
“Osumare gives readers a deeply personal look into her world as a dancer, choreographer, scholar, professor, activist, and all-around powerhouse. . . . Part self-reflection and part love song to Dunham, this book is a triumphant look at a dancer’s second act as a scholar.”—Library Journal “Osumare returns with yet another striking memoir, expanding our understanding … Continue reading Dancing the Afrofuture
Books for Black History Month 2024
Explore our selection of books for Black History Month! Our newest titles include the biography of scholar-activist James Hudson, whose philosophical contributions laid a key piece of the groundwork for the emergence of the civil rights movement; Halifu Osumare's memoir of her career as a scholar of global hip-hop and Black culture, a follow-up to … Continue reading Books for Black History Month 2024
Highlights from the 2023 ASALH Conference
We attended this year's annual conference of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in Jacksonville, Florida, from September 20 to 24, 2023. Although the meeting is over, our virtual booth is open through December 15, 2023 and offers great deals on our African American studies titles. Use code ALH23 for discount prices and free … Continue reading Highlights from the 2023 ASALH Conference
Free eBooks for July 2023
Looking for a good summer read? We are making ten eBooks available for free during the month of July. These books are among the many titles that are now available in both paperback and digital formats as part of our Sustaining the Humanities through the American Rescue Plan (SHARP) grant from the National Endowment for … Continue reading Free eBooks for July 2023
Mary McLeod Bethune the Pan-Africanist
“Preston’s original treatment of Mary McLeod Bethune as an international figure greatly expands the extant narrative. This exciting book not only substantiates current attention on Bethune as a major public figure, but also situates her in the geographic context of Cuba, Haiti, the Bahamas, and Liberia—moving beyond her impact in the United States.”—Stephanie Y. Evans, … Continue reading Mary McLeod Bethune the Pan-Africanist
Our 2023 NCBS Virtual Booth and Book Sale
This year’s National Council for Black Studies conference was held in Gainesville, FL from March 22 through 25. Our virtual booth is open through June 30, 2023 and offers great deals on our African American studies titles. Use code NCBS23 for discount prices and free shipping in the U.S. for orders over $75. Click Here to View all Titles … Continue reading Our 2023 NCBS Virtual Booth and Book Sale
Our 2023 AAIHS Virtual Booth and Book Sale
This year’s African American Intellectual History Society's annual conference was held in Charlotte, NC from March 9 through 11. Our virtual booth is open through June 30, 2023 and offers great deals on our African American studies titles. Use code AAIH23 for discount prices and free shipping in the U.S. for orders over $75. Click Here to View all … Continue reading Our 2023 AAIHS Virtual Booth and Book Sale
Books for Black History Month
Explore our selection of books for Black History Month! New titles this year include a study of Mary McLeod Bethune's global activism, an insider’s account of a wrongful conviction and the fight to overturn it during the civil rights era, profiles of influential Black women activists at the 1977 National Women’s Conference, an analysis of … Continue reading Books for Black History Month
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