In her warm, welcoming book, Julie Smith provides helpful strategies for managing weighty feelings such as stress, grief, fear and self-doubt.
Jami Attenberg’s voice is equal parts wise auntie and wise-ass as she explores the hustle and chutzpah with which she built her successful writing career.
James R. Gaines introduces readers to the lonely, gifted, stubborn activists whose calls for change in the 1950s influenced the course of the 20th century.
Edgar Gomez’s incandescent prose flickers with an intensity that illuminates his insecurities, his disappointments and his courage.
The authors of the essay collection Black Nerd Problems perform their audiobook with humor and verve. It’s a real treat for fans of popular culture critique.
Gayle Jessup White’s account of her battle to prove her family’s claim that they are descendants of Thomas Jefferson is never less than fascinating.
Catherine McCormack looks closely at four archetypes of women in art to examine not only how we look at art but also how we view women in general.
When the FBI noticed a marked uptick in sexual violence in the 1970s, they called on Ann Wolbert Burgess to teach them how to profile—and catch—serial killers.
In the audio edition of Unbound, the pain, confusion, vulnerability and power in Tarana Burke’s story are rendered all the more potent by her confident voice.
In the audio edition of Unbound, the pain, confusion, vulnerability and power in Tarana Burke’s story are rendered all the more potent by her confident voice.
In this often hilarious and consistently stirring performance, comedian, actor and all-around celebrity Jamie Foxx dishes on his toughest role: being a father.
In this often hilarious and consistently stirring performance, comedian, actor and all-around celebrity Jamie Foxx dishes on his toughest role: being a father.
Jane Goodall may be Earth’s ultimate cheerleader, and in The Book of Hope, she professes steadfast hope for both humanity and our planet.
The many voices featured in I’m Speaking Now rise up like a powerful choir, offering melodies that will stay with you.
If you’re yearning to become a true change-maker, turn to Karen Walrond’s extremely helpful The Lightmaker’s Manifesto for a profound nudge.
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