A Treasure Within

Presents three stories about African American young people that focus on teaching them the moral lessons and history of their African heritage.

Singsation
By Jacquelin Thomas
Singsation
Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood
By Bell Hooks
Stitching together girlhood memories with the finest threads of innocence, feminist intellectual bell hooks presents a powerfully intimate account of growing up in the South.
Cultivating Food Justice: Race, Class, and Sustainability
By Julian Agyeman, Alison Hope Alkon
American Cuisine approaches vegan cooking through a racialized lens. Vegetarians and Vegans in America Today contains a brief discussion of racism and the racialized experiences surrounding veganism and animal rights among African ...
Paris Noir: African Americans in the City of Light
By Tyler Stovall
Originally published in 1996 by Houghton Mifflin.
Kwame Brathwaite: Black is Beautiful
By Tanisha C. Ford, Kwame Brathwaite
Coincides with an exhibition of Brathwaite's work, 2019.
March
By John Lewis, Andrew Aydin
This graphic novel trilogy is a first-hand account of Congressman John Lewis' lifelong struggle for civil and human rights, meditating in the modern age on the distance traveled since the days of Jim Crow and segregation.