Books News – Caribbean Life

Book cover of “Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance” by Ben Passmore.

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On the shoulders of giants, with lots of support from the side

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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Caribbean American Poetry Association to host virtual Thanksgiving Book Party, Nov. 20

By Tangerine Clarke

Book cover of “Black-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore” by Char Adams.

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Read between the lines: we need Black bookstores

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “I Know White People are Crazy and Other Stories” by Dr. Jonathan Mathias Lassiter.

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Can’t take it anymore? Then read this book and feel better

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, author of “Champion.”

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When you’ve done wrong, look to an inspiration to do right

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Fearless, Sleepless, Deathless: What Fungi Taught Me about Nourishment, Poison, Ecology, Hidden Histories, Zombies, and Black Survival” by Maria Pinto.

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On science, the ancestors, and digging in the dirt

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Screen grab of Howard W. French, professor of journalism at Columbia University , in conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and fellow author, about his new book, The Second Emancipation (2025).

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NY journalism professor discusses his book on unknown Black History in Brooklyn

By Milette Millington

Book cover of “Meyer Levin: Where Leaders Grow.”

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Meyer Levin School for the Performing Arts launches ‘Meyer Levin: Where Leaders Grow’

By Nelson A. King

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What price progress? The loss of a neighborhood looms large in this memoir

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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Jamaican graphologist delves into ‘Caribbean Fraud’

By Vinette K. Pryce

Book cover of “A THousand Ways To Die” by Trymaine Lee.

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The real cost of a gun

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Cover of “107 Days” by Kamala Harris.

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In the time it takes to make history

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “The Double Tax” by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman.

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New book exposes the ‘Double Tax’ facing Black consumers

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “American Kings” by Seth Wickersham.

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Not for fans only, this book scores!

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

black history books on table

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Enjoy the fall with a few great Black History books

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

"Mounted" author Bitter Kalli.

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Take a ride on the wild side in ‘Mounted’ by Bitter Kalli

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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