Amistad Books Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Amistad, a division of HarperCollins in the HarperOne Group, is the oldest imprint devoted to books by and about Black people throughout the diaspora.
Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist
Sesali BowenAmistad Books"Going against every tide, @BadFatBlackGirl's trap feminism enthusiastically celebrates "ghetto girl culture"...she marshalls its power." — @NPR BAD FAT BLACK GIRL by Sesali Bowen is now on sale in paperback! https://t.co/W9dxFjouqo
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wade in the Water
Nyani NkrumahAmistad Books💌 We're feeling the Goodreads love for WADE IN THE WATER by Nyani Nkrumah! 🌟 "A book that will suck you in, break your heart and get you to say thank you for the honor of reading it." - Amanda 🌟 Have you picked up this riveting coming-of-age novel? https://t.co/9OU9BU5uNJ
Paperback, 2024
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Never Forget Our People Were Always Free: A Parable of American Healing
Benjamin Todd JealousAmistad BooksHappy publication day to NEVER FORGET OUR PEOPLE WERE ALWAYS FREE by Ben Jealous! "Fluidly interweaving autobiography, politics, and history, this is a rousing song of hope." -- Publishers Weekly Available wherever books are sold. https://t.co/UKu7wFHgtA
Hardcover, 2023
$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories
Omolola Ijeoma OgunyemiAmistad Books@TheRoot calls JOLLOF RICE AND OTHER REVOLUTIONS by @LolaOgunyemi a book they can't wait to read this September! https://t.co/ZIu6qMjDCI 📖🎉
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ramadan Ramsey
Louis EdwardsAmistad Books🤗📖 “One antidote to the darkness, I have found, is a warm, hopeful novel. Louis Edwards has written such a book with his latest, RAMADAN RAMSEY..." — @nytimesbooks RAMADAN RAMSEY is now available in paperback! https://t.co/8gKwGJgGvL https://t.co/RWivd7oQ6K
Hardcover, 2021
$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last Slave Ship: The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning
Ben RainesAmistad Books👏🏾🎉Congrats to Amistad author Hannah Durkin for being shortlisted for the @BL_EcclesCentre & @hayfestival Writer’s Award her forthcoming book, The Last Slaves (2023)! https://t.co/kYMQhdLnUi
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Women Could Fly
Megan GiddingsAmistad Books📺 Watch @megiddings on @LateNightSeth talk about her new novel THE WOMEN COULD FLY, what inspired her to take on themes such as witchcraft and fantasy, and her father's storytelling skills. https://t.co/Lduiwlo43G via #LateNightWithSethMeyers
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Making of Butterflies
Zora Neale HurstonAmistad BooksLooking to share the magic of Zora Neale Hurston with a young reader? 📖🦋 Pick up THE MAKING OF BUTTERFLIES, a reimagining of Zora Neale Hurston's MULES & MEN, which was adapted by the National Book Award winner @DrIbram! Available now from @HarperChildrens. https://t.co/k5CjWrEXBd
Board Book, 2023
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Infinitum: An Afrofuturist Tale
Tim FielderAmistad Books🌌 INFINITUM by Tim Fielder (@Dieselfunk) is the perfect book for you Afrofuturism beginner's reading list. https://t.co/oV4FcY4DrY via @USATODAY.
Hardcover, 2021
$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Historically Black Colleges and Universities' Guide to Excellence
William R. HarveyAmistad BooksWhat makes HBCUs special and what core tenants help their alumni thrive? In HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES' GUIDE TO EXCELLENCE, Dr. William R. Harvey reveals the secret to HBCU graduates’ remarkable success. Available now! https://t.co/P8fLbgZALh
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book