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Killing Willis by Todd Bridges

Killing Willis: From Diff’rent Strokes to the Mean Streets to the Life I Always Wanted by Todd Bridges, , Sarah Tomlinson (Contributor) Touchstone Available 03/16/10 in Hardcover The former child...

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Duke Ellington’s America by Harvey G. Cohen

University Of Chicago Press Available 05/01/10 in Hardcover Few American artists in any medium have enjoyed the lasting international cultural impact of Duke Ellington. From jazz standards such as...

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Louis Armstrong: The Sountrack of the American Experience by David Stricklin

Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Available 04/16/10 in Hardcover In the twentieth century, African Americans not only helped make popular music the soundtrack of the American experience, they advanced American...

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Dream So Big by Christopher B. Pearman

Dream So Big: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Believe and Achieve by Christopher B. Pearman (Author), Ian Blake Newhem (Author), Raven-Symone (Foreword) Adams Media Available May 18, 2010 in...

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You Don’t Know Me: Reflections of My Father, Ray Charles by Ray Charles...

You Don’t Know Me: Reflections of My Father, Ray Charles by Ray Charles Robinson Jr., with Mary Jane Ross A deeply personal memoir of the private Ray Charles – the man behind the legend – by his eldest...

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The Oprah Winfrey Show: Reflections on an American Legacy by Deborah Davis

The Oprah Winfrey Show came to an end on May 25, 2011, after 25 years on television. Arguably the most influential television personality of all time, Ms. Winfrey and her show have had an impact on...

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Author Francis Ray

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Francis Ray is a native Texan and lives in Dallas. INCOGNITO, her sixth title, was the first made-for-TV movie for BET. Her literary fiction series-...

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Beyonce by Andrew Vaughan

Beyoncé is one of the world’s biggest pop stars–and this lavishly illustrated book is the first to celebrate the talented singer, songwriter, producer, and actress in the glam style she deserves! Since...

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Land of Smoke and Mirrors: A Cultural History of Los Angeles by Vincent Brook

Unlike the more forthrightly mythic origins of other urban centers — think Rome via Romulus and Remus or Mexico City via the god Huitzilopochtli — Los Angeles emerged from a smoke-and-mirrors process...

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With Ossie and Ruby: In This Life Together by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee

William Morrow October 21, 1998 Hardcover Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee are legendary stars of the American stage, television, and film, a beloved and revered couple cherished not just for their acting...

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Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person by...

Simon & Schuster November 10, 2015 Hardcover In this poignant, hilarious, and deeply intimate call to arms, Hollywood’s most powerful woman, the mega-talented creator of Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal...

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