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Publisher:
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date:
©2019
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 350L
Language:
English
Description:
Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, Black-positive messages, from A is for Afro, to F is for Fresh, to W is for Worthy. This book teaches children their ABCs while encouraging them to love the skin that they're in.
2. My ABC's
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Publisher:
Melanin Origins LLC
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Description:
My ABC's is an English Alphabet learning tool that provides cultural images associated with the cradle of civilization. This picture book provides a fun, colorful way for children to grasp the alphabet and learn more about African culture in a manner unseen before. F is for Father, M is for Mother, B is for Braid - My ABC's promotes the family unity and cultural heritage. As the fourth installment of Melanin Origins' Black History Series, My ABC's...
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Publisher:
Catalyst Press
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
Hi!! I'm Epi Dermis, but my friends just call me Skin! Raise your hands if you sweat, tan, itch, have hair, or have freckles! I've been feeling pretty sensitive lately because everybody has something to say about me. But people don't always tell the truth. My color doesn't make me fast, strong, smart, or scary. I just want to shout, "It's just skin, silly!" Meet Epi Dermis, your kid's quirky, clever guide to the origin of skin color! Using simple...
4. Black Man
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Publisher:
Keoma - DKP Enterprise
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
This is a tale of A BLACK MAN, not THE BLACK MAN, for we're not a monolith. We each have different ways of being. Maybe a collection like this changes perceptions, for we're not only a group who share a similar hue. There's a range to our melanin, a variety in BLACK MEN, not every man is hyper-masculine. However, to our stereotypes, we're hyper-vigilant. This collection crafts a narrative that encompasses the different aspects of a BLACK MAN. Each...
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Language:
English
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Description:
She was a shadow. Forced into a life of serving the queendom before she was old enough to deny them, Brandi was a cultivator of death and the queen's own blade, reserved only for the disloyal and the blasphemous. Crafted by the queendom and forged in blood, she was nothing more than a tool. She was never meant to have an opinion on whose blood she shed - never meant to question whose back she was pressed into or whose throat she was slipped across....
6. MELANIN
Author:
Publisher:
BookBaby
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
Have you ever heard of Victor Hugo Green's "Green Book"? Well consider this the Universal, generation X, Millennials version. We really don't need the book for traveling now-a-days but we can sure use some help with our history, our present, and everything in between. Indulge in pages of inventors, honorable mentions, fun facts, quotes and more. All I'm saying is come get motivated to be motivated!
Author:
Publisher:
Melanin Origins LLC
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
Born in the bayous of Delta, Louisiana, Madame C.J. Walker emerged as a great leader in American history. She was a leader in the movement for equal and civil rights, she was a philanthropist, and not only was she a successful entrepreneur - Madame Walker was the first woman to be a self-made millionaire through her line of quality hair products. Louisiana Belle explores the greatness of this magnificent woman and her contributions to society. This,...
Author:
Publisher:
Melanin Origins LLC
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Description:
Breaking The Sickle is a snippet of the life of a pioneer pediatrician who saved and prolonged the lives of people battling sickle cell anemia; whose life's work became U.S. medical policy. Have you ever wondered what you were put on this Earth to accomplish? Dr. Yvette Fay Francis-McBarnette, a trail blazing woman in medicine, understood exactly what her purpose was in life. "Dr. Francis" led an extraordinary life that tells such an amazing story...
10. Keeping Promises
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Publisher:
Written in Melanin Publishing
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
The story of a girl who loved a boy, who loved her back. Jason and Kamry met in the second grade. They were best friends who did everything together, so it was inevitable that they fell in love. And in any other lifetime, they would have stayed together forever - but that's not how their story went. At least, it didn't the first time around. This is their love story from beginning to end to beginning again - because some promises are too important...
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Publisher:
Written in Melanin Publishing
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
From the ruins of Freya's temple, a new era of gods have risen. Carrying the power of those who came before them, they're tasked with doing what their predecessors could not - protecting the realm from the time beings who want to see it destroyed. It's an impossible task that leaves them with no room for failure. But when their greatest enemy offers to become their ally, offering up Freya's darkest secrets in exchange for their trust, Brandi begins...
12. Power in My Pen
Author:
Publisher:
Melanin Origins LLC
Pub. Date:
2016
Language:
English
Description:
Step into the world of Ida B. Wells as she uses her life experiences and obstacles as motivation to achieve many firsts in editing and journalism in the United States of America and abroad. Read along as she flourishes in the wake of family tragedy and ever changing life situations. "Power in My Pen" encourages penmanship, free thought, and historical lessons from a highly influential leader in the early 1900's. The strong intelligent woman we know...