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  • The African Gaze: Photography, Cinema and Power The African Gaze: Photography, Cinema and Power

    The African Gaze: Photography, Cinema and Power

    $65.00
    An accessible yet critical introduction to African photography and film from the mid-twentieth century to present day. The African Gaze is a comprehensive exploration of postcolonial and contemporary photography and cinema from Africa. Drawing from...
    $65.00
  • Wangechi Mutu Wangechi Mutu

    Wangechi Mutu

    $54.95
    The first monograph on the work of celebrated and influential Kenyan-American artist Wangechi Mutu Wangechi Mutu's remarkable body of work touches on such issues as sexuality, ecology, politics, and the rhythms and chaos that govern the world. Her...
    $54.95
  • Kerry James Marshall Kerry James Marshall

    Kerry James Marshall

    $54.95
     The most comprehensive book yet on this inspired, inventive chronicler of the African American experience. Alabama-born, Chicago-based Kerry James Marshall is one of the most exciting artists working today. Critically and commercially acclaimed,...
    $54.95
  • Soul of a Nation Art in the Age of Black Power Soul of a Nation Art in the Age of Black Power

    Soul of a Nation Art in the Age of Black Power

    $45.00
    African American art in the era of Malcolm X and the Black Panthers In the period of radical change that was 1963–83, young black artists at the beginning of their careers confronted difficult questions about art, politics and racial identity. How to...
    $45.00
  • Amy Sherald: The World We Make Amy Sherald: The World We Make

    Amy Sherald: The World We Make

    $55.00
    This is the first comprehensive monograph on acclaimed painter Amy Sherald, whose distinctive style of simplified realist portraiture features African American subjects rendered against colorful monochrome backdrops or in everyday settings. Sherald rose...
    $55.00
  • Claudette Johnson: Line, Rhythm, Space Claudette Johnson: Line, Rhythm, Space

    Claudette Johnson: Line, Rhythm, Space

    $49.95
    Tender yet compelling, Johnson's portraits of herself, her friends and her relatives are touchstones of Black figuration. A founding member of the Black British Arts Movement, Claudette Johnson (born 1959) creates large-scale drawings of Black people...
    $49.95
  • Henry Taylor: B Side Henry Taylor: B Side

    Henry Taylor: B Side

    $60.00
    Surveying 30 years of Henry Taylor’s work in painting, sculpture and installation, this comprehensive monograph celebrates a Los Angeles artist widely appreciated for his unique aesthetic, social vision and freewheeling experimentation. Taylor’s...
    $60.00
  • Jordan Casteel: Within Reach Jordan Casteel: Within Reach

    Jordan Casteel: Within Reach

    $45.00
    In her large-scale oil paintings, New York-based artist Jordan Casteel (born 1989) takes up questions of Black subjectivity and representation by examining the gestures, spaces and forms of nonverbal communication that underpin portraiture. “There is a...
    $45.00
  • The New Brownies' Book: A Love Letter to Black Families The New Brownies' Book: A Love Letter to Black Families

    The New Brownies' Book: A Love Letter to Black Families

    $40.00
    The New Brownies’ Book reimagines the very first publication created for African American children in 1920 as a must-have anthology for a new generation. Expanding on the mission of the original periodical to inspire the hearts and minds of Black...
    $40.00
  • I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes

    I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes

    $18.99
    An upbeat, empowering, and important picture book! I am a nonstop ball of energy. Powerful and full of light. I am a go-getter. A difference maker. A leader. The confident Black narrator of this book is proud of everything that makes him who he is. He's...
    $18.99
  • Just Like Me by Vanessa Brantley-Newton Just Like Me by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

    Just Like Me by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

    $18.99
    An ode to the girl with scrapes on her knees and flowers in her hair, and every girl in between, this exquisite treasury will have kids poring over it to find a poem that's just for them.  From Vanessa Brantley-Newton, comes a collection of poetry...
    $18.99
  • As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic

    As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic

    $50.00
    As We Rise presents an exciting compilation of photographs from African diasporic culture. With over one hundred works by Black artists from Canada, the Caribbean, Great Britain, the United States, South America, as well as throughout the African...
    $50.00
  • SEEN 007 SEEN 007

    SEEN 007

    $20.00
    Seen is a journal of film, art, and visual culture, dedicated to platforming nuanced and rigorous writing by and about Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities globally.   Issue 007 highlights include: Ja’Tovia Gary and philosopher Dr. Joy James...
    $20.00
  • My Hair Is Like the Sun by St. Clair Detrick-Jules My Hair Is Like the Sun by St. Clair Detrick-Jules

    My Hair Is Like the Sun by St. Clair Detrick-Jules

    $8.99
    My hair is like the sun . . . the stars . . . the ocean! From curls that wind like rivers to coils that shimmer like stars, this book featuring photographs of real children, and their natural hairstyles encourages little ones to see themselves reflected...
    $8.99
  • Local Author
    My Broken Language My Broken Language

    My Broken Language

    $19.99
    Quiara Alegría Hudes was the sharp-eyed girl on the stairs while her family danced their defiance in a tight North Philly kitchen. She was awed by her mother and aunts and cousins, but haunted by the unspoken, untold stories of the barrio—even as she...
    $19.99
  • Spanish Is the Language of My Family by Michael Genhart Spanish Is the Language of My Family by Michael Genhart

    Spanish Is the Language of My Family by Michael Genhart

    $18.99
    An intergenerational story of family ties, cultural pride, and spelling bee victory following a young boy who bonds with his beloved abuela over a love of Spanish. As a boy prepares for his school’s Spanish spelling bee, he asks his grandmother for help...
    $18.99
  • A New Kind of Wild by Zara González Hoang A New Kind of Wild by Zara González Hoang

    A New Kind of Wild by Zara González Hoang

    $18.99
    This sweet author-illustrator debut celebrates imagination, the magic of friendship, and all the different ways we make a new place feel like home.  For Ren, home is his grandmother's little house, and the lush forest that surrounds it. Home is a...
    $18.99
  • Desert Song by Laekan Zea Kemp Desert Song by Laekan Zea Kemp

    Desert Song by Laekan Zea Kemp

    $18.99
    A family joins the music of the Texas desert night in this tale of tradition and memory. It starts with a soft tapping, Uncle Eduardo drumming his hands against his dusty jeans. As the blush of sunset gives way to night in the desert, coyotes, cicadas,...
    $18.99
  • Reframing the Black Figure Reframing the Black Figure

    Reframing the Black Figure

    $19.95
    This visual gift book introduces readers to the field of Black figuration by highlighting key works from the National Portrait Gallery exhibition The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure. The selections included in this brief introduction...
    $19.95
  • The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure

    The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure

    $45.00
     â€śThere is never a time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment, the time is always now,” wrote James Baldwin. Published in conjunction with the eponymous exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery,...
    $45.00
  • Juneteenth Is Juneteenth Is

    Juneteenth Is

    $17.99
    At its root, this is a story of family and community. Vibrant illustrations capture the warmth and unity of Black families and Black communities in a portrait of beautiful joy. Both a story of celebration and a commemoration of freedom, this book honors...
    $17.99
  • From Slave Ship to Harvard From Slave Ship to Harvard

    From Slave Ship to Harvard

    $26.95
    From Slave Ship to Harvard is the true story of an African American family in Maryland over six generations. The author has reconstructed a unique narrative of black struggle and achievement from paintings, photographs, books, diaries, court records,...
    $26.95
  • Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape

    Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape

    $18.95
    Black Philadelphians have shaped Philadelphia history since colonial times. In Black History in the Philadelphia Landscape, Amy Cohen recounts notable aspects of the Black experience in Philadelphia from the late 1600s to the 1960s and how this history...
    $18.95
  • Any Day Now: Toward a Black Aesthetic Any Day Now: Toward a Black Aesthetic

    Any Day Now: Toward a Black Aesthetic

    $15.00
    Larry Neal, a poet, dramatist, and critic, was a founding figure of the Black Arts Movement in the 1960s and 1970s in New York. Writing as the arts editor for Liberator magazine, a radical journal published in Harlem, Neal called for Black artists to...
    $15.00
  • Never Broken: Visualizing Lenape Histories Never Broken: Visualizing Lenape Histories

    Never Broken: Visualizing Lenape Histories

    $29.99
    Through a focus on Lenape art, culture, and history and a critical examination of historical visualizations of Native and European American relationships, Never Broken explores the ways in which art can create, challenge, and rewrite history. This richly...
    $29.99
  • An Indigenous Present An Indigenous Present

    An Indigenous Present

    $75.00
    This landmark volume is a gathering of Native North American  contemporary artists, musicians, filmmakers, choreographers, architects,  writers, photographers, designers and more. Conceived by Jeffrey  Gibson, a renowned artist of...
    $75.00
  • Art Essentials: History of African Art Art Essentials: History of African Art

    Art Essentials: History of African Art

    $18.95
    This indispensable introductory guide explores the art of the African continent from its early origins over 75,000 years ago to the contemporary, set in the context of postcolonial debates, the restitution of cultural objects and artifacts, and the...
    $18.95
  • On the Turtle's Back On the Turtle's Back

    On the Turtle's Back

    $25.95
    The Lenape tribe, also known as the Delaware Nation, lived for centuries on the land that English colonists later called New Jersey. But once America gained its independence, they were forced to move further west: to Indiana, then Missouri, and finally...
    $25.95
  • BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered

    BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered

    $35.00
    African American history has produced countless exceptional heroes, leaders, and role models. The graphic novel, BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered!, tells  the inspiring stories of 14 important Black Philadelphians, such as opera singer Marian...
    $35.00
  •  Young Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists  Young Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists

    Young Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists

    $39.95
    This book surveys the work of a new generation of Black artists, and also features the voices of a diverse group of curators who are on the cutting edge of contemporary art. As mission-driven collectors, Bernard I. Lumpkin and Carmine D. Boccuzzi have...
    $39.95