Books that heal the soul (Heritage Editi

A thought-provoking analysis of the first black president, Barack Obama, exploring the complexities of progress and hope in American society.

A National Book Award winner, this novel told in poems tells the story of a young African American girl growing up in the 1960s and 1970s, exploring themes of identity, family, and social justice.

Based on real facts, Henry's Freedom Box tells the story of Henry 'Box' Brown, a young slave who escaped to freedom by mailing himself to the North. A powerful exploration of courage, family, and the Underground Railroad, this book will captivate readers of all ages.

This fictional romance keen observations of Black life and the condition of modern motherhood, as well as the consequences of motherless-ness, Seven Days in June is by turns humorous, warm and deeply sensual.

Great for all ages- Experience the joy and triumphs of black boyhood through 17 empowering stories that celebrate the beauty and diversity of black boyhood.

This gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you are, respecting others, and being kind to one another comes from Empire actor and activist Grace Byers and talented newcomer artist Keturah A. Bobo.

This graphic history reveals the hopes and betrayals of Reconstruction, a critical period in American history.