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New Fiction

The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Conner

Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood

Ah, but your land is beautiful by Alan Paton

The 47 Ronin Story by John Allyn

Children of anguish and anarchy by Tomi Adeyemi

Travels by Michael Crichton

What Is The What by Dave Eggers

The Absolutely True Diary Of A Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The Lone Ranger And Tonto Fist Fight In Heaven by Sherman Alexie

Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexi

You Can't Go Home Again by Thomas Wolfe

Ancestral Future by Ailton Krenak

Black renaissance = Renaissance noire.

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami

Emma by Jane Austen

Mules and Men by Zora Neale Hurston

Beloved by Toni Morrison

The Lord of the Rings by J. R.R. Tolkien

The Sport of Gods by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

Macbeth: A Play by William Shakespeare by Gareth Hinds

Beowulf by Gareth Hinds

The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker

The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

Hainish Novels & Stories by Ursula K. Le Guin

New Nonfiction

The Bill McKibben Reader by Bill McKibben

Power, faith, and fantasy : America in the Middle East, 1776 to the present by Michael B Oren

Shake hands with the devil : the failure of humanity in Rwanda by Roméo Dallaire

The Rose The Grew From Concrete by Tupac Shakur

Unicorn Team: An Innovation Playbook by Jen Kem

Sister outsider : essays and speeches by Audre Lorde

Once upon a distant war by William W Prochnau

Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors by Carolyn Finney

STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World by Dan Lyons

A Guide to Fundraising at Historically Black Colleges and Universities by Marybeth Gasman and Nelson Bowman III

Soul On Ice by Eldridge Cleaver

Beyond the Black Power Salute : Athlete Activism In An Era Of Change

Grow The F*ck Up : How To Be An Adult And Get Treated Like One

Playful Protest: the Political Work of Joy in Latinx Media by Kristie Soares

Living at the Intersections: Social Identities and Black Collegians Edited by Terrell L. Strayhorn

Theoretical Frameworks in College Student Research by Terrell L. Strayhorn

The Evolving Challenges of Black College Students by Terrell L. Strayhorn

Creating New Possibilities for the Future of HBCUs Edited by Terrell L. Strayhorn, Michael Steven Williams and Royel M. Johnson

Revolting Librarians Redux Edited by Katia Roberto and Jessamyn West

A Nation Within a Nation: Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black Power Politics by Komozi Woodard

Modern Black Nationalism Edited by William L. Van Deburg

Ballots and Bullets: Black Power Politics and Urban Guerrilla Warfare in 1968 Cleveland by James Robenalt

John Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community by Raymond Arsenault

Shoutin' in the Fire: An American Epistle by Dante Stewart

Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation by Camonghne Felix

William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia by William C. Kashatus

Everyone Who is Gone Is Here by Jonathan Blitzer

Religion as Make-Believe by Neil Van Leeuwen

Gaza on Screen Edited by Nadia Yaqub

The Story of Christianity: Volume 1 by Justo L. Gonzalez

The Story of Christianity: Volume 2 by Justo L. Gonzalez

Cheek Peek Archives

March #2 Page 1

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March #1

February #3 (The Lost Issue)

February #2

Black History Month By Shannon Pitone

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February #1 Page 2

January #3 Page 2

January #3 Page 1

January #2 Page 2

January #2 Page 1

January #1 2025

Banned Books Week 2024

November #3 page 2 2024

November #3 2024

November #1 Black And White Edition

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