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The Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, will launch new book imprint Storehouse Voices, created in partnership with Tamira Chapman, founder and CEO of Storehouse In A Box ...
While African-American book publishers have been active in the United States since the second decade of the 19th century, the 1960s and 1970s saw a proliferation of publishing activity, with the establishment of many new publishing houses, an increase in the number of titles published, and significant growth in the number of African-American bookstores.
New Beacon Books is a British publishing house, bookshop, and international book service that specializes in Black British, Caribbean, African, African-American and Asian literature. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Founded in 1966 by John La Rose and Sarah White, it was the first Caribbean publishing house in England.
Demico Boothe is an African-American bestselling author of several books on the plight of African-American men in the American prison system. [1] Boothe's book Why Are So Many Black Men in Jail? addresses the issue of racism in the Crack versus Cocaine Laws and was published in 2007, three years before Michelle Alexander's better-known book that also addresses the subject, The New Jim Crow (2010).
The book includes forty first-person narratives from Black leaders, community organizers, entrepreneurs, religious figures, philanthropists and educators. Contributors include John Legend , Rev. Al Sharpton , Bill T. Jones , Talib Kweli , Isiah Thomas , Melvin T Mason and Louis Gossett Jr.
Madgett continued to serve as publisher/editor until 2015 when Lotus Press merged with Broadside Press, becoming what is now Broadside Lotus Press. [6] The imprint published Black writers such as Herbert Woodward Martin, Dolores Kendrick, James A. Emanuel, Gayl Jones, Haki Madhubuti, May Miller, Toi Derricotte, and Dudley Randall. In 1993 the ...
This is a list of books written by black authors that have appeared on The New York Times Best Sellers list in any ranking or category. The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list, in the Combined Print & E-Book Fiction category. [1]
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