Can we please take a moment to salute author Imani Perry and the beautiful cover of her latest book ☛BREATHE: A LETTER TO MY SONS [pub: Beacon Press]? This must-read drops on September 17th. In the meantime, catch the author of ☛LOOKING FOR LORRAINE: THE RADIANT AND RADICAL LIFE OF LORRAINE HANSBERRY [pub: Beacon Press] in conversation with fellow wordsmith Sarah M.
Hurricanes: A Memoir By Rick Ross With Neil Martinez-Belkin
Rick Ross’ memoir ☛HURRICANES [pub: Hanover Square Press] with Neil Martinez-Belkin arrives in bookstores and e-readers Tuesday, September 3rd. Join the Miami rapper in conversation with hip-hop journalist, Rob Markman Wednesday, September 4th at The Schomburg Center for Black Culture and Research. While general admission is sold out,
Sarah M. Broom On Good Morning America
Happy pub day to Sarah M. Broom on the release of of her book ☛THE YELLOW HOUSE [pub: Grove Press]! I know, I know, I just posted about the memoir yesterday, but did you catch her chatting with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America today?
The Yellow House By Sarah M. Broom
Sarah M. Broom’s powerful memoir ☛THE YELLOW HOUSE arrives in bookstores and on e-readers tomorrow. Catch the Harlemite by way of New Orleans on her national book tour including a conversation with Maurice Carlos Ruffin at New Orlean’s Garden District Book Shop on Wednesday,
A Particular Kind of Black Man By Tope Folarin
Tope Folarin’s highly-praised debut novel ☛A PARTICULAR KIND OF BLACK MAN [pub: Simon & Schuster] arrives on bookshelves and e-readers today. Once I read a co-sign from one of my faves, Man Booker Prize-winning author, Marlon James I immediately added this Nigerian-American coming-of-age story to my TBR list.
The Wedding Party By Jasmine Guillory
Jasmine Guillory’s third novel ☛THE WEDDING PARTY arrives on e-readers and in bookstores today. The rom-com beach read follows Guillory’s sophomore hit THE PROPOSAL and her New York Times bestselling debut THE WEDDING DATE.

