Du Bois & African American Portraits of Progress (Sept., $24.95) by the Library of Congress with essays by David Levering Lewis and Deborah Willis gathers a cache of photographs selected by W.E.B.
A black bookmaker and former slave in antebellum Virginia becomes proprietor of his own plantation-as well as his own slaves. The Known World (Sept., $ 24.95) by Edward Jones. Purple Hibiscus (Oct., $23.95) by Chimananda Ngozi Adichie is a first novel about a young woman, her family and Nigeria, all on the eve of change. Revised and updated third edition of the relationship guide for African-Americans. What Is Cool?: Understanding Black Manhood in America (Sept., paper $12.95) by Marlene Connor uncovers cool's history and reveals it as a code of behaviors and attitudes shaping the conception of manhood among young black boys.īlack and Single: Meeting and Choosing a Partner Who's Right for You (Nov., paper $13.95) by Dr. Only Skin Deep: Changing Visions of the American Self (Dec., $40) by Coco Fusco and Brian Wallis investigates the impact that photography has had on race and racial identity in America accompanies a national touring exhibition prepared by the International Center of Photography in New York. Fine showcases examples of Bearden's work as well as essays on his African sources, examples of his writings and his place in art and culture accompanies a traveling retrospective exhibit at museums around the country. The Art of Romare Bearden (Sept., $50) by Ruth E.
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