New Releases by Black Authors

From the Hugo and Nebula award-winning author of Parable of the Sower , an epic, sensual, and disturbing afrofuturistic trilogy of human transformation—presented for the first time in a single volume. Lilith Iyapo is in the Andes, mourning the death of her family, when war destro...

On May 2, 1973, Black Panther Assata Shakur (aka JoAnne Chesimard) lay in a hospital, close to death, handcuffed to her bed, while local, state, and federal police attempted to question her about the shootout on the New Jersey Turnpike that had claimed the life of a white state t...

The explosive novel that introduced the world to #1 New York Times bestselling author Terry McMillan. Mildred Peacock is the tough, funny, feisty heroine of Mama , a survivor who’ll do anything to keep her family together. In Mildred’s world, men come and go as quickly as her pay...