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A Precarious Balance: Firearms, Race, and Community in North Carolina, 1715–1865
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, Author: Antwain K. Hunter, Theme: Local/Regional History
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A Precarious Balance: Firearms, Race, and Community in North Carolina, 1715–1865
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, Author: Antwain K. Hunter, Theme: Local/Regional History
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Year: 2026, Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, Author: Antwain K. Hunter, Theme: Local/Regional History
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On Morrison
Year: 2026, Publisher: Penguin/Random House, Author: Namwali Serpell, Theme: Art/Literature/Music
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On Morrison
Year: 2026, Publisher: Penguin/Random House, Author: Namwali Serpell, Theme: Art/Literature/Music
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Penguin/Random House, Author: Namwali Serpell, Theme: Art/Literature/Music
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Out of Virginia: Black Americans' Search for Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Liberia
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, Author: Joseph P. Stinnett, Theme: African Diaspora, Theme: Civil War & Reconstruction
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Out of Virginia: Black Americans' Search for Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Liberia
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, Author: Joseph P. Stinnett, Theme: African Diaspora, Theme: Civil War & Reconstruction
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Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, Author: Joseph P. Stinnett, Theme: African Diaspora, Theme: Civil War & Reconstruction
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The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women's Magic
Year: 2026, Publisher: Grand Central Publishing/Legacy Lit, Author: Lindsey Stewart, Theme: Health, Theme: Gender Studies, Theme: Religion
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The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women's Magic
Year: 2026, Publisher: Grand Central Publishing/Legacy Lit, Author: Lindsey Stewart, Theme: Health, Theme: Gender Studies, Theme: Religion
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Grand Central Publishing/Legacy Lit, Author: Lindsey Stewart, Theme: Health, Theme: Gender Studies, Theme: Religion
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Uncommon Favor: Basketball, North Philly, My Mother, and the Life Lessons I Learned from All Three
Year: 2026, Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Author: Dawn Staley, Theme: Sports, Theme: Memoir/Family History
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Uncommon Favor: Basketball, North Philly, My Mother, and the Life Lessons I Learned from All Three
Year: 2026, Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Author: Dawn Staley, Theme: Sports, Theme: Memoir/Family History
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Author: Dawn Staley, Theme: Sports, Theme: Memoir/Family History
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"My Name Is Not Tom": The Life of the Reverend Josiah Henson
Year: 2026, Publisher: Georgetown University Press, Author: Susan Cooke Soderberg, Theme: Biography, Theme: Slavery/Abolition
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"My Name Is Not Tom": The Life of the Reverend Josiah Henson
Year: 2026, Publisher: Georgetown University Press, Author: Susan Cooke Soderberg, Theme: Biography, Theme: Slavery/Abolition
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Georgetown University Press, Author: Susan Cooke Soderberg, Theme: Biography, Theme: Slavery/Abolition
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The Resounding Revolution: Freedom Song after 1968
Year: 2026, Theme: Art/Literature/Music, Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Author: Stephen Stacks, Theme: Civil Rights Era
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The Resounding Revolution: Freedom Song after 1968
Year: 2026, Theme: Art/Literature/Music, Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Author: Stephen Stacks, Theme: Civil Rights Era
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Year: 2026, Theme: Art/Literature/Music, Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Author: Stephen Stacks, Theme: Civil Rights Era
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Call and Response: 10 Leadership Lessons from the Black Church
Year: 2026, Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, Author: L. Michelle Smith, Theme: Religion
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Call and Response: 10 Leadership Lessons from the Black Church
Year: 2026, Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, Author: L. Michelle Smith, Theme: Religion
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Year: 2026, Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, Author: L. Michelle Smith, Theme: Religion
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Black Evidence: A History and A Warning
Year: 2026, Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co., Author: Candis Watts Smith, Theme: #BLM/Black Lives Matter/Policing, Theme: Social Science/Social Commentary
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Black Evidence: A History and A Warning
Year: 2026, Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co., Author: Candis Watts Smith, Theme: #BLM/Black Lives Matter/Policing, Theme: Social Science/Social Commentary
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Year: 2026, Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co., Author: Candis Watts Smith, Theme: #BLM/Black Lives Matter/Policing, Theme: Social Science/Social Commentary
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Settler Colonialism Is the Disaster: A Critique of New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Author: Cassandra Shepard, Theme: Contemporary Social Commentary, Theme: Local/Regional History, Theme: Health
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Settler Colonialism Is the Disaster: A Critique of New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Author: Cassandra Shepard, Theme: Contemporary Social Commentary, Theme: Local/Regional History, Theme: Health
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Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Author: Cassandra Shepard, Theme: Contemporary Social Commentary, Theme: Local/Regional History, Theme: Health
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False Promises: The Struggle for Black Voting Rights in 1800s Ohio
Year: 2026, Publisher: Ohio University Press, Theme: Local/Regional History, Theme: Law/Politics, Theme: Racism, Author: Ric S. Sheffield
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False Promises: The Struggle for Black Voting Rights in 1800s Ohio
Year: 2026, Publisher: Ohio University Press, Theme: Local/Regional History, Theme: Law/Politics, Theme: Racism, Author: Ric S. Sheffield
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Ohio University Press, Theme: Local/Regional History, Theme: Law/Politics, Theme: Racism, Author: Ric S. Sheffield
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This Thug's Life: An Unapologetically Black Story
Year: 2026, Publisher: Kensington Publishing Co., Author: Maurice "Mopreme" Shakur, Theme: Memoir/Family History
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This Thug's Life: An Unapologetically Black Story
Year: 2026, Publisher: Kensington Publishing Co., Author: Maurice "Mopreme" Shakur, Theme: Memoir/Family History
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Kensington Publishing Co., Author: Maurice "Mopreme" Shakur, Theme: Memoir/Family History
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Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Georgia Press, Author: Robert Tomlinson, Theme: Art/Literature/Music, Theme: African Diaspora
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Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Georgia Press, Author: Robert Tomlinson, Theme: Art/Literature/Music, Theme: African Diaspora
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Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Georgia Press, Author: Robert Tomlinson, Theme: Art/Literature/Music, Theme: African Diaspora
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The Labors of Resurrection: Black Women, Necromancy, and Morrisonian Democracy
Year: 2026, Publisher: Oxford University Press, Theme: Gender Studies, Theme: #BLM/Black Lives Matter/Policing, Theme: Law/Politics, Author: Shatema Threadcraft
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The Labors of Resurrection: Black Women, Necromancy, and Morrisonian Democracy
Year: 2026, Publisher: Oxford University Press, Theme: Gender Studies, Theme: #BLM/Black Lives Matter/Policing, Theme: Law/Politics, Author: Shatema Threadcraft
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Oxford University Press, Theme: Gender Studies, Theme: #BLM/Black Lives Matter/Policing, Theme: Law/Politics, Author: Shatema Threadcraft
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Seeking Justice: The Extraordinary Freedom Suits of an Enslaved Virginia Family
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, Author: Daniel B. Thorp, Theme: Slavery/Abolition, Theme: Law/Politics
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Seeking Justice: The Extraordinary Freedom Suits of an Enslaved Virginia Family
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, Author: Daniel B. Thorp, Theme: Slavery/Abolition, Theme: Law/Politics
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Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, Author: Daniel B. Thorp, Theme: Slavery/Abolition, Theme: Law/Politics
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Oshun, Lemonade, and Intertextuality: Afro-Atlantic Religion in Black Cultural Production
Year: 2026, Publisher: University Press of Florida, Author: Sheneese Thompson, Theme: Art/Literature/Music, Theme: Religion, Theme: African Diaspora
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Oshun, Lemonade, and Intertextuality: Afro-Atlantic Religion in Black Cultural Production
Year: 2026, Publisher: University Press of Florida, Author: Sheneese Thompson, Theme: Art/Literature/Music, Theme: Religion, Theme: African Diaspora
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Year: 2026, Publisher: University Press of Florida, Author: Sheneese Thompson, Theme: Art/Literature/Music, Theme: Religion, Theme: African Diaspora
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Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen
Year: 2026, Publisher: Kensington Publishing Co., Author: Cheryl W. Thompson, Theme: 20th Century History
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Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen
Year: 2026, Publisher: Kensington Publishing Co., Author: Cheryl W. Thompson, Theme: 20th Century History
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Kensington Publishing Co., Author: Cheryl W. Thompson, Theme: 20th Century History
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The Broken King: A Memoir
Year: 2026, Theme: Memoir/Family History, Publisher: Grove Atlantic, Author: Michael Thomas, Theme: Essays
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The Broken King: A Memoir
Year: 2026, Theme: Memoir/Family History, Publisher: Grove Atlantic, Author: Michael Thomas, Theme: Essays
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Year: 2026, Theme: Memoir/Family History, Publisher: Grove Atlantic, Author: Michael Thomas, Theme: Essays
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Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement
Year: 2026, Publisher: Harvard University Press, Author: Brandon M. Terry, Theme: Contemporary Social Commentary, Theme: Social Science/Social Commentary
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Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement
Year: 2026, Publisher: Harvard University Press, Author: Brandon M. Terry, Theme: Contemporary Social Commentary, Theme: Social Science/Social Commentary
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Harvard University Press, Author: Brandon M. Terry, Theme: Contemporary Social Commentary, Theme: Social Science/Social Commentary
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Progress Denied: Quakertown, White Supremacy, and the Illusion of Democracy in Denton, Texas, 1850–1925
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of North Texas Press, Author: Hollie A. Teague, Theme: Business/Economics, Theme: Jim Crow/Segregation, Theme: Racism
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Progress Denied: Quakertown, White Supremacy, and the Illusion of Democracy in Denton, Texas, 1850–1925
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of North Texas Press, Author: Hollie A. Teague, Theme: Business/Economics, Theme: Jim Crow/Segregation, Theme: Racism
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Year: 2026, Publisher: University of North Texas Press, Author: Hollie A. Teague, Theme: Business/Economics, Theme: Jim Crow/Segregation, Theme: Racism
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Out of the Rough: Ted Rhodes and His Fight Against Golf's Color Barrier
Year: 2026, Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing, Author: Dan Taylor, Theme: Sports, Theme: Biography
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Out of the Rough: Ted Rhodes and His Fight Against Golf's Color Barrier
Year: 2026, Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing, Author: Dan Taylor, Theme: Sports, Theme: Biography
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing, Author: Dan Taylor, Theme: Sports, Theme: Biography
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Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation
Year: 2026, Publisher: MacMillan Publishers, Author: Zaakir Tameez, Theme: Biography, Theme: Slavery/Abolition
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Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation
Year: 2026, Publisher: MacMillan Publishers, Author: Zaakir Tameez, Theme: Biography, Theme: Slavery/Abolition
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Year: 2026, Publisher: MacMillan Publishers, Author: Zaakir Tameez, Theme: Biography, Theme: Slavery/Abolition
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Hidden Hospitality: Untold Stories of Black Hotel, Motel, and Resort Owners from the Pioneer Days to the Civil Rights Era
Year: 2026, Publisher: Brown Books Publishing Group, Author: Calvin Stovall, Jr., Theme: Business/Economics, Theme: Social Science/Social Commentary
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Hidden Hospitality: Untold Stories of Black Hotel, Motel, and Resort Owners from the Pioneer Days to the Civil Rights Era
Year: 2026, Publisher: Brown Books Publishing Group, Author: Calvin Stovall, Jr., Theme: Business/Economics, Theme: Social Science/Social Commentary
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Brown Books Publishing Group, Author: Calvin Stovall, Jr., Theme: Business/Economics, Theme: Social Science/Social Commentary
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Engineered Conflict: Structural Violence and the Future of Black Life in Chicago
Year: 2026, Publisher: Haymarket Books, Author: David Omotoso Stovall, Theme: Local/Regional History
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Engineered Conflict: Structural Violence and the Future of Black Life in Chicago
Year: 2026, Publisher: Haymarket Books, Author: David Omotoso Stovall, Theme: Local/Regional History
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Haymarket Books, Author: David Omotoso Stovall, Theme: Local/Regional History
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Black Excellence: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Black Liberalism
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Author: Danielle Wiggins, Theme: Law/Politics
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Black Excellence: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Black Liberalism
Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Author: Danielle Wiggins, Theme: Law/Politics
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Year: 2026, Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Author: Danielle Wiggins, Theme: Law/Politics
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The Remarkable Life of Reed Peggram: The Man Who Stared Down World War II in the Name of Love
Year: 2026, Publisher: Penguin/Random House, Author: Ethelene Whitmire, Theme: Biography, Theme: LGBTQ+
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The Remarkable Life of Reed Peggram: The Man Who Stared Down World War II in the Name of Love
Year: 2026, Publisher: Penguin/Random House, Author: Ethelene Whitmire, Theme: Biography, Theme: LGBTQ+
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Penguin/Random House, Author: Ethelene Whitmire, Theme: Biography, Theme: LGBTQ+
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The Afterlife of Malcolm X: An Outcast Turned Icon's Enduring Impact on America
Year: 2026, Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Author: Mark Whitaker, Theme: Biography, Theme: #BLM/Black Lives Matter/Policing, Theme: Civil Rights Era
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The Afterlife of Malcolm X: An Outcast Turned Icon's Enduring Impact on America
Year: 2026, Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Author: Mark Whitaker, Theme: Biography, Theme: #BLM/Black Lives Matter/Policing, Theme: Civil Rights Era
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Year: 2026, Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Author: Mark Whitaker, Theme: Biography, Theme: #BLM/Black Lives Matter/Policing, Theme: Civil Rights Era
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Black Religion in the Madhouse: Race and Psychiatry in Slavery's Wake
Year: 2026, Publisher: NYU Press, Author: Judith Weisenfeld, Theme: Health, Theme: Religion, Theme: Racism
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Black Religion in the Madhouse: Race and Psychiatry in Slavery's Wake
Year: 2026, Publisher: NYU Press, Author: Judith Weisenfeld, Theme: Health, Theme: Religion, Theme: Racism
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Year: 2026, Publisher: NYU Press, Author: Judith Weisenfeld, Theme: Health, Theme: Religion, Theme: Racism
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