blacks

Examines the connection between genetics and the competitive superiority of athletes of African descent.

A novel based upon the murder of Fulbright scholar Amy Elizabeth Biehl in which the fictitious mother of the killer examines the life and world of her son in the black township of Guguletu, South Africa.

A chronological account of early Harlem covering its literature, painting, music, clubs, churches, and individuals who played important roles in the community.

A drama inspired by the true story of the trial and execution of a nineteen-year-old black man who in 1985 set off a bomb in a South African shopping center at Christmastime, killing five people and injuring over fifty.

A little boy living in an African village describes his mother and the love he feels for her.

While his father works in the city over the winter, a young boy thinks of some good times they've shared and looks forward to his return to their South African home in the spring.

A Kenyan girl runs past the thatch-covered homes in her village, up the hillside, through the grassland, by the water hole, on her way to school.

At the dawn of the eighteenth century, Nancy Kington and Minerva Sharpe, set sail from Jamaica on a pirate vessel, hoping to escape from an arranged marriage and slavery.

In southeastern Africa, a young Yao girl and her mother find a way for their fellow villagers to escape approaching slave traders.

Jamela is responsible for fattening up the chicken intended for Christmas dinner, but instead she gives it a name and makes it her friend.