Black Food: Stories, Art, and Essays
By: Bryant Terry
4.45
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
"A beautiful, rich, and groundbreaking book exploring Black foodways within America and around the …
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1. Prune: A Cookbook
By: Gabrielle Hamilton
4.02
Format: 727 pages, Kindle Edition
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Gabrielle Hamilton, bestselling author of Blood, Bones & Butter, come… read more
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- cookbooks
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2. The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South
By: Michael W. Twitty
3.86
Format: 480 pages, ebook
Southern food is integral to the American culinary tradition, yet the question of who "owns" it is … read more
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- history
- cookbooks
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- food
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"I picked cotton so you could pick up a book."-Michael W. Twitty, The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South
3. Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
By: Saidiya Hartman
4.28
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In Lose Your Mother, Saidiya Hartman journeys along a slave route in Ghana, following the trail of … read more
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- nonfiction
- race
- history
"To remember what they had lost and what they became, what had been torn apart and what had come together, the fugitives and refugees and multitudes in flight were called the Sisala, which means ‘to c…"-Saidiya Hartman, Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
"Why was it I sometimes felt as weary of America as if I too had landed in what was now South Carolina in 1526 or in Jamestown in 1619? Was it the tug of all the lost mothers and orphaned children? Or…"-Saidiya Hartman, Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
"If slavery persists as an issue in the political life of black America, it is not because of an antiquarian obsession with bygone days or the burden of a too-long memory, but because black lives are …"-Saidiya Hartman, Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
4. The Book of the Dun Cow (Chauntecleer the Rooster, #1)
By: Walter Wangerin Jr.
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Walter Wangerin's profound fantasy concerns a time when the sun turned around the earth and the ani… read more
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5. The Taste of Country Cooking
By: Edna Lewis
3.89
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In recipes and reminiscences equally delicious, Edna Lewis celebrates the uniquely American country… read more
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6. Black Trumpet: A Chef's Journey Through Eight New England Seasons
By: None
3.94
Format: 313 pages, Hardcover
Featuring more than 250 innovative recipes that respect and transcend regional food traditions. The… read more
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7. The Colossus of New York
By: Colson Whitehead
3.52
Format: None pages, Paperback
In a dazzlingly original work of nonfiction, the award-winning novelist Colson Whitehead re-creates… read more
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8. Out There Screaming
By: Jordan Peele
3.79
Format: 387 pages, Hardcover
The visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, c… read more
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"Jesus better keep his little bitch mouth shut"-Jordan Peele, Out There Screaming
9. The Korean Vegan Cookbook: Reflections and Recipes from Omma's Kitchen
By: Joanne Lee Molinaro
4.50
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST NEW COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Epicurio… read more
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- culinary
- cookbooks
- cooking
- food
- nonfiction
10. Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer's Guide (Atlas Obscura)
By: Cecily Wong
4.28
Format: 438 pages, Hardcover
Wonder is around every corner, and on every plate. The curious minds behind Atlas Obscura now turn … read more
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- history
- cookbooks
- cooking
- food
- nonfiction
"Adventures don’t always require a plane ticket."-Cecily Wong, Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer's Guide (Atlas Obscura)
"Wonder can be found wherever you are open to searching for it."-Cecily Wong, Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer's Guide (Atlas Obscura)
"Eating may be the most immersive, visceral travel experience. It requires an engagement of every sense... Humans around the world are bound by the necessity and pleasure of eating, and there is no fa…"-Cecily Wong, Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer's Guide (Atlas Obscura)
11. Cooking at Home: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Recipes (And Love My Microwave): A Cookbook
By: David Chang
3.94
Format: 593 pages, Kindle Edition
The chef of Momofuku cooks at home . . . and that means breaking the rules that chefs, magazines, a… read more
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- cookbooks
- cooking
- food
- nonfiction
12. Black Food: Stories, Art, and Essays
By: Bryant Terry
4.45
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
"A beautiful, rich, and groundbreaking book exploring Black foodways within America and around the … read more
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- cultural
- race
- history
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- cookbooks
- cooking
- food
- nonfiction
- essays
- food writing
13. The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
By: Janelle Monáe
3.76
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
In The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer, singer-songwriter, actor, fashion ico… read more
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"Dreams aren't memories. They are memories' voices."-Janelle Monáe, The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
"Some days Artis had to remind himself that his dad actually existed, that his mother was not a phantom. Remembering the dead was hard work."-Janelle Monáe, The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
"Hearing her name, she gathered herself within the span of normalcy, just barely escaping the extra beat that would have made it weird. "Hey," she said. "I'm good, good."-Janelle Monáe, The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
"Grandpapa and even Artis's friends believed that New Dawn was the most dangerous thing in their world. But Artis knew that wasn't true. Hope was. Having too much, having too little. Trying to work ou…"-Janelle Monáe, The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
14. My Government Means to Kill Me
By: Rasheed Newson
4.25
Format: 276 pages, Hardcover
A fierce and riveting queer coming-of-age story following the personal and political awakening of a… read more
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- race
"So I loved my sister, but held that love loosely in my arms, anticipating its death and mourning it as it lived"-Rasheed Newson, My Government Means to Kill Me
"...Generations of black men had been frequenting Mt. Morris since the Harlem Renaissance. Rumor had it that Countee Cullen ditched his wife after he and Harold Jackman made Mt. Morris their regular r…"-Rasheed Newson, My Government Means to Kill Me
"Zee had only grinned at me when I was valuable to her. I'd go on to tangle with other bosses and authority figures, and that dynamic never changed. Affection never outlasted need. This was the first …"-Rasheed Newson, My Government Means to Kill Me
"The theory goes that governmental agencies don't accidentally make accessing information or resources difficult. They do this shit on purpose. The forms are confusing, and the record keeping is ass-b…"-Rasheed Newson, My Government Means to Kill Me
15. The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir
By: Jenifer Lewis
4.35
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The "Mega Diva" and legendary star of Black-ish looks back on her memorable journey to fame and the… read more
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- nonfiction
"There’s no greater journey than the journey within."-Jenifer Lewis, The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir
"... my love life in college had a lot of moving parts."-Jenifer Lewis, The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir
16. Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries
By: Greg Melville
4.00
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A lively tour through the history of US cemeteries that explores how, where, and why we bury our de… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Every life holds an epic tale, even if no one alive remembers it."-Greg Melville, Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries
17. Down and Out in Paradise: The Life of Anthony Bourdain
By: Charles Leerhsen
3.31
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling, “unvarnished” ( The New York Times ), “engrossing” ( The Guardian ), “gritty, well… read more
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- cooking
- food
- nonfiction
18. In Bibi's Kitchen: The Recipes and Stories of Grandmothers from the Eight African Countries that Touch the Indian Ocean
By: Hawa Hassan
3.91
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER • Grandmothers from eight eastern African countries welcome you into their… read more
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- cookbooks
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- food
- nonfiction
19. Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance
By: Zora Neale Hurston
3.97
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A collection of remarkable stories, including eight “lost” Harlem Renaissance tales now available t… read more
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- race
"I am striving desperately for a toe-hold on the world."-Zora Neale Hurston, Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance
"People value monuments above men, and signs above works."-Zora Neale Hurston, Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance
"A woman robbed of her love is more terrible than an army with banners."-Zora Neale Hurston, Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance
"The heart of man is an ever empty abyss into which the whole world shall fall and be swallowed up."-Zora Neale Hurston, Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance
20. Jubilee: Recipes from Two Centuries of African American Cooking
By: Toni Tipton-Martin
4.52
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Throughout her career, Toni Tipton-Martin has shed new light on the history, breadth, and depth of … read more
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- race
- history
- cookbooks
- cooking
- food
- nonfiction
- food writing
21. How We Heal: Uncover Your Power and Set Yourself Free
By: Alexandra Elle
4.24
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
Beloved wellness author and teacher Alexandra Elle shares this practical and empowering guide to se… read more
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- nonfiction
22. An Unapologetic Cookbook
By: Joshua Weissman
4.39
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
As Weissman once said… "...can we please stop with the barrage of 2.3 second meals that only nee… read more
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- culinary
- cookbooks
- cooking
- food
- nonfiction
23. Black Liturgies: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Staying Human
By: Cole Arthur Riley
4.75
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A collection of prayer, poetry, and spiritual practice centering the Black interior world, from the… read more
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- nonfiction
24. Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
By: Damian Duffy
3.99
Format: 266 pages, Hardcover
The follow-up to #1 New York Times Bestseller Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, comes Octavia E.… read more
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25. The Road to the Country
By: Chigozie Obioma
3.92
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping, heart-racing, mystical novel about a university student in Lagos trying to save his bro… read more
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"It has always seemed to him that the world was full of things; that even in one’s loneliest moments, there was often a crowd. But the things one loved remained invisible, hidden amongst the multitude…"-Chigozie Obioma, The Road to the Country
26. Bless the Blood: A Cancer Memoir
By: Walela Nehanda
4.33
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A searing debut YA poetry and essay collection about a Black cancer patient who faces medical racis… read more
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- nonfiction
27. The Comic Book Guide to Growing Food: Step-by-Step Vegetable Gardening for Everyone
By: Joseph Tychonievich
4.56
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
The first graphic novel guide to growing a successful raised bed vegetable garden, from planning, p… read more
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- nonfiction
28. Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations
By: Nicole A. Taylor
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The very first cookbook to celebrate Juneteenth, from food writer and cookbook author Nicole A. Tay… read more
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- cookbooks
- cooking
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- nonfiction
29. Black Girl Baking: Wholesome Recipes Inspired by a Soulful Upbringing
By: Jerrelle Guy
4.12
Format: 192 pages, ebook
**2019 James Beard Foundation Book Award Nominee** "Black Girl Baking has a rhythm and a realness t… read more
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- cooking
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- nonfiction
30. You and I Eat the Same: On the Countless Ways Food and Cooking Connect Us to One Another (MAD Dispatches, Volume 1)
By: Chris Ying
4.20
Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition
Winner, 2019 IACP Award for Best Book of the Year in Food MattersNamed one of the Best Food Books o… read more
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- nonfiction
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31. Bress 'n' Nyam: Gullah Geechee Recipes from a Sixth-Generation Farmer
By: Matthew Raiford
4.30
Format: 240 pages, ebook
More than 100 heirloom recipes from a dynamic chef and farmer working the lands of his great-great-… read more
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