As a young lad visiting Jackson, Mississippi, during many summers, Portia sat on the front porch and listened intently as her great-grandmother and grandmother

In Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens,

A collection of poems profiles the Chicago author who gave voice to the urban African American experience in the twentieth century.

A picture-book biography of celebrated poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black person to win the Pulitzer Prize A 2021 Coretta Scott King Book Award Illustrator

Traces the movement from mutualism to individualism in the context of American family life. Families survived or even flourished during colonization, Revolution