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A Stolen Life: Searching for Richard Pierpoint
By: Peter Meyler, David Meyler
Number of pages: 144
Format: Trade Paperback

From his birth in Bundu (now part of Senegal) around 1744 until his death in rural Ontario in 1837, Pierpoint's life allows us to glimpse the activity of an African involved in some of the world's great events. Back

The Underground Railroad: Next Stop, Toronto!
By: Adrienne Shadd, Afua Cooper, Karolyn Smardz Frost
Number of pages: 104
Format: Trade Paperback

"The Underground Railroad: Next Stop, Toronto! stands out as an engaging and highly readable account of the lives of Black people in Toronto in the 1800s." Lawrence Hill, Writer. Back

Broken Shackles: Old Man Henson From Slavery to Freedom
By: Glenelg (John Frost)
Edited By: Peter Meyler
Number of pages: 240
Format: Trade Paperback

First published in 1889 under the pseudonym of Glenelg, this unique book is one of the few that documented the journey to Canada from the perspective of a person of African descent. Back

Family Secrets: Crossing the Colour Line
By: Catherine Slaney
Foreword By: Daniel G. Hill III
Number of pages: 264
Format: Trade Paperback

Catherine Slaney developed an interest in Black history quite by accident. In 1990, she decided to investigate her family genealogy and discovered stories of her Black ancestors. Back

John Brown Mysteries

Come inside the Mysteries and meet the only member of Brown's original army to successfully escape from the battle of Harpers Ferry Osborne Anderson's story "A Voice From Harper's Ferry", in which he described the bravery and support of local African American slaves with John Brown, was written soon after the raid, in 1860. Back

Looking To The North Star

The story of Reverend William King and the Elgin Settlement is a fascinating account of the life of a man of vision and the indomitable spirit of the people who settled in the Buxton Mission.
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Blacks from Oklahoma Move to the Canadian Prairies in Search of Equality in the Early 20th Century
By: R. Bruce Shepard
Number of pages: 176
Format: Trade Paperback

Between 1905 and 1912 over one thousand blacks migrated from the United States to the plains region of Canada. They came mainly from Oklahoma and settled in Saskatchewan and Alberta. This is one story of those migrations.
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The Book of First, Last Etcetera
Black Soldiers during the Civil War Era - 1861-1867
By: John Raymond Gourdin
Number of pages: 76
Format: Trade Paperback

Quick Reference: The Book of First, Last, Etcetera is cursory review of the vast studies of Black Soldiers in the Civil War resulting in citations of several dozen individuals, organizations, activities or events that are representative of the significant contributions made soldiers of African Descent during the American War of Reunification and Emancipation.
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Mary Ann Shadd: Publisher, Editor, Teacher, Lawyer, Suffragette
By: Rosemary Sadlier
Number of pages: 80
Format: Hardcover

Mary Ann Shadd was fascinating woman who saw injustices and acted to correct them. In a period in which women were not considered to have rights, she was a leader in several areas.
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>> Biographies

The Quander Quality: The True Story of a Black Trailblazing Diabetic
by James W. Quander and Co-Author Rohulamin Quander

This is a fascination story that refutes all medical accounts that this five year old boy would not live past his 10th birthday. Read the story of James W. Quander growing up in racially segregated Washington, D.C. in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, and how he faced the obstacles of double discrimination and more. Back

My Name Is Eva: A Biography of Eva Smith
By: William Manning
Number of pages: 126
Format: Trade Paperback

Until her death on December 30, 1993, Eva Smith was a tireless campaigner on behalf of not only the youth within Toronto's Caribbean population, but mainstream society as well. Back





>> Poetry Books

Internal Cries of Life
Poetry By: Jasmin Drain
Paperback

Jasmin's new collection of poems are lyrics of love, friendship, youth, politics, Blackness, femininity, and power are moving. Back

Family Reunion
By: Anita Gill- Anderson
Paperback

A book of poetry that comments on the security that we found within grandmother’s hug, the pride that we inherited from our family’s history, and the love and laughter that is shared when we come together during our family reunions. Back





>> Children's Books

Tambourine Moon
By: Joy Jones
Hardback

Tambourine Moon is based on stories told to the author by her father about growing up in Selma, Alabama. In the book, Granddaddy helps Noni overcome her fear of the dark by telling her a tale about a night with a magical moon. Add Tambourine Moon to your library now. Back

Friends of Frederick Douglass
By: C.R. Gibbs
Paper

Friends of Frederick Douglass is a short children's historical reader, and written for upper elementary and secondary school children. This book was designed to assist in the development of vocabulary, spelling, and history skills. The text is based on the actual speeches and writings of Frederick Douglass as he describes a cross section of Americans, black and white, well known and little known that he worked with to end slavery and bring justice and equality to African Americans. The book covers such figures as Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth. It also includes: Blanche K. Bruce, Nat Turner, Charles Sumner, and Ebenezer D. Bassett among others. Back





>> Help Books

Seven Secrets of How to Study
By: Dr. Stephen Jones

The Seven Secrets of How to Study reminds every student that they have the potential to succeed in college. The study tips will teach you how to get an A+ in 12 hours. This cutting edge book should be in every student's library. . Back

Between Black Women:
Listening With the Third Ear
By: Joy Jones

Joy Jones explores ways Black women can empower themselves in all aspects of their lives: professionally, socially, and emotionally. Back

Private Lessons
By: Joy Jones
Hardback

Even the most passionate teacher needs a dose of inspiration and motivation now and then. Private Lessons serves up 180 messages - one for every school day - that are sure to rejuvenate the enthusiasm and nourish the personal growth of elementary and secondary school teachers in classrooms everywhere. The thought-provoking quotes, daily themes, and lasting affirmations found in Private Lessons will give teachers the emotional and practical support they need to keep motivated and stay passionate in the classroom. Back

Homework Survival Kit
By: Joy Jones and Mary Thomas Newsom
Packet

A kit designed for parents and students to organize homework activities. The kit is filled with ideas on how to read to young children, suggestions for setting up study areas, colorful stickers to help remember important tasks & dates, frequently misspelled words list, math matrix, book mark and a beautiful poster of homework tips.. Back





>> Novels

Born To Rule

Born to Rule
By: Tah Asongwed
Paper $17.95
ISBN: 0-9636439-0-8

Born To Rule is a candid and revealing satire on the current situation in Africa. For the first time in history, a president-monarch has dared to write about his reign, and to bare it all-exposing to the world his humble background, how hew came to power as well as his short-sighted policies. Back



Web of Deception

Web of Deception
By: Jackie Johnson
Paper $17.95
ISBN: 1-877835-82-X

      Jessica,  Would their business trip together provide an opportunity for a passionate affair?  And Vanessa, whose beautiful body gave her all the weapons a women needs to conquer a man’s heart...could she lure Ken into her bed?  And Karen,  grief stricken and  disillusioned... would Ken  find her vulnerable?  Each of these women has her sights on Ken, but someone has Ken in her sight. And when someone is murdered, the innocent and the police have to ask. When did love turn lethal?  Back







 

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