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Crack Head
Lisa Lennox's debut novel transports us to the heart of the crack era: The South Bronx, New York, 1989. In the late 80s and early 90s, the crack epidemic swept …
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Push
"Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire," directed by Lee Daniels and written by Damien Paul GRAND JURY PRIZE and AUDIENCE AWARD winner at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival Relentless, …
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Locas
Fictionally explores the coming-of-age of two teenaged girls from East L.A. as they struggle to define themselves in a world of brutal gang warfare.
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Imani All Mine
Relates the story of Tasha, an unwed fourteen-year-old who raises her daughter Imani and survives the increasingly violent ghettos of Buffalo, New York, with determination and faith.
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The Coldest Winter Ever
Winter Santiaga, the daughter of one of Brooklyn's most powerful drug czars, uses her own weapons--including sex and an aggressive attitude--to stay on top, after her father's empire is threatened …
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Around the Way Girls 2
Three fast-paced stories in one book, looking at the lives of street-smart women who think they know it all - but who are about to get the lessons of their …
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Whoreson
The gripping story of Whoreson James, the son of a beautiful black prostitute and an unknown john. Corrupted by the violent Ghetto world, at the age of sixteen he is …
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Concrete Jungle
Presents a collection of short stories about American urban life includes such writers as Jasmin L. Harry, Shannon Holmes, and Nikia Comfort.
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The Buddha Book
Dinky is trying to distance himself from his jailed father's reputation. Jose hasn't gotten over being dumped by a high-maintenance girlfriend. Together, the two boys are the secret masterminds behind …
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The House on Mango Street
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A coming-of-age classic, acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught in schools and universities alike, and translated around the world—from the winner of the …