African American Books

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December 5, 2013

Hill Harper discusses new book, 'Letters to an Incarcerated Brother'

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July 7, 2013

There is nothing like the power of a woman who leads

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July 5, 2013

This week's book list: A look at Egypt's fight for freedom and more

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June 27, 2013

This week’s book list: ‘Black Like Me,’ ‘White Like Me,’ and more

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June 21, 2013

This week’s book list: From ‘World War Z,’ to dieting advice, and more

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June 13, 2013

This week’s book list: Looking back on the amazing careers of Dwight Gooden, Rita Moreno

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June 6, 2013

This week’s book list: The sequel to Sapphire’s 'Push,' 'The Kid,' 'Game of Thrones' Book 4, and more

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April 5, 2013

This week’s book list: Celebrating Maya Angelou’s birthday, her new book, March Madness and more

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March 28, 2013

This week’s book list: Honoring Chinua Achebe, the beauty of poetry, and more

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March 7, 2013

This week’s book list: A man recounts his 'real' trip to hell, and more

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February 28, 2013

This week’s book list: Booker T. and Ellison give a Black History Month send-off

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February 18, 2013

Remembering author Bebe Moore Campbell on her 63rd birthday

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February 3, 2013

Ayana Mathis, author of 'The Twelve Tribes of Hattie,' is 'stunned' by sudden fame

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February 1, 2013

Oprah Winfrey interviews 'The Twelve Tribes of Hattie' author Ayana Mathis for 'Super Soul Sunday'

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January 31, 2013

This week’s book list: Whitney Houston remembered, and black man raised in Nazi Germany releases memoir

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January 25, 2013

This week’s book list: New book explores unseen aspects of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life

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January 10, 2013

This week’s book list: Books for dealing with life’s challenges, from flu outbreaks to color complexes

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January 7, 2013

Where is the love for authors of color among big publishers?

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January 3, 2013

This week’s book list: Books to help ensure and happy and prosperous new year

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December 20, 2012

This week's book list: Reading to help you make your New Year's resolutions

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