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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 16 books in this booklist
£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529118698 | ISBN 10: 1529118697
'It's very candid, and movingly so.... Not only in Blackman a grafter- even more, and in the face of more, than we already knew. She's someone with whom you do not mess. Good on her. She's earned it' The Telegraph Malorie Blackman is one of Brit ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781838856946 | ISBN 10: 1838856943
The travel memoir of a Nigerian woman in China exploring the intersections and divides between the two cultures and the lives of African economic migrants in the bustling People’s Republic. China today is a land of opportunity for African ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529071061 | ISBN 10: 1529071062
Winner at the 2022 Parlimentary Book Awards Baroness Floella Benjamin is an inspiration, an actress and much-loved children’s television presenter who is a member of the House of Lords. But how did the girl from Trinidad end up lunching with t ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781914420283 | ISBN 10: 1914420284
Blackgirl on Mars is a radical memoir that chronicles author, educator and activist Lesley-Ann Brown’s two years’ worth of travel searching for “home”. “Lesley-Ann Brown has a brave voice and a keen eye, offering an unflinching vie ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780571368792 | ISBN 10: 0571368794
The rise and fall and triumphant rise from the ashes of Lenny Henry during the 80s and 90s. ‘Moving and ebullient’ Daily Telegraph ‘Relayed with characteristic exuberance and self-deprecation’ Guardian Rising to the Surface tra ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398504455 | ISBN 10: 1398504459
'An astonishingly rich story... wonderfully informative' The Times 'Rappaport does a terrific job of bringing respectful rigour to her account of Seacole's extraordinary life' Daily Mail In Search of Mary Seacole is a superb and revealing bio ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780241994573 | ISBN 10: 0241994578
A powerful and commanding account of the life of trailblazing political activist Angela Davis. Edited by Toni Morrison and first published in 1974, An Autobiography is a classic of the Black Liberation era which resonates just as powerfully toda ... more
View book details£3.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781910580851 | ISBN 10: 1910580856
Different Voices Shared Lives is a unique collection of writing by members of black, Asian and other racial minority communities from across the Liverpool City Region which offers new insights into the region’s culture and heritage. This book bring ... more
View book details£20.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781787635838 | ISBN 10: 178763583x
'His Name Is George Floyd is essential for our times.' Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be an Antiracist 'An intimate, unvarnished and scrupulous account of his life...brilliantly revealing.' NEW YORK TIMES You know how he died. This is how ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780141985060 | ISBN 10: 0141985062
The definitive modern biography of the great slave leader, military genius and revolutionary hero Toussaint Louverture. The Haitian Revolution began in the French Caribbean colony of Saint-Domingue with a slave revolt in August 1791, and culmina ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781909770652 | ISBN 10: 1909770655
'Why am I not white like everybody else?' Nan came and sat on the edge of my bed. 'What do you mean?' A tender finger brushed against my cheek. 'Well, everyone in this house is white. Why am I Black?' A generation of Nigerian children were ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784709136 | ISBN 10: 1784709131
When Colin Grant was growing up in Luton in the 1960s, he learned not to ask his Jamaican parents why they had emigrated to Britain. ‘We’re here because we’re here,’ his father would say. ‘You have some place else to go?’ But now, se ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781783351855 | ISBN 10: 1783351853
***LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2019*** How do you pack for a one-way journey back to a country you left when you were eleven and have not visited for fifty years? Amelia Gentleman's expose of the Windrush scandal shocked th ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780141987286 | ISBN 10: 0141987286
A Guardian Best Book of 2019 so far. 'Afropean. Here was a space where blackness was taking part in shaping European identity ... A continent of Algerian flea markets, Surinamese shamanism, German Reggae and Moorish castles. Yes, all this was pa ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786090508 | ISBN 10: 1786090503
When Clemantine Wamariya was six years old, her world was torn apart. She didn't know why her parents began talking in whispers, or why her neighbours started disappearing, or why she could hear distant thunder even when the skies were clear. ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780992651442 | ISBN 10: 0992651441
The Colour of Madness is a seminal anthology, comprised of poetry, fiction, essays, memoirs and art submitted by Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) writers, academics, mental health workers, artists and those who are still navigating life with me ... more
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