A Golden Bounty of Books: To Heal the Soul, To Encourage
& Seed Wisdom, To Guide & Sooth The Spirit and To Give Honor to Black
People & Humanity.
This book list is offered by Author-Writer-Journalist
Brother Tracy Gibson and was compiled with the help of many people including
librarians, book store clerks, friends, relatives and associates. It is offered
especially to the Black community with love & respect, but to others who
would listen & learn as well. It is strongly suggested that Black parents
rip their children away from the criminal-minded Rap Culture, and the corrupting influences TV and Movies long
enough for them to learn about their past and how best to step forward for our
people……. Some especially good books are highlighted in Yellow….Our youth
definitely need to read more!!!.
1) ``Anger
Is What I Do Best: The Journal of a Black Gay Man in America,’’ By Roger T.
Ward.
2) Don
Lemon’s ``Transparent…’’
3) ``The
Autobiography of Malcolm X,’’ as told to Alex Haley.
4) ``Freeing
the Free World--The Re-Awakening of the African Diaspora Volume I (2001) and
Volume II, 2009-2011,’’ By Journalist Brother Tracy Gibson.
5) Sister
Sonia Sanchez’s, ``Home Girls & Hand Grenades.’’
6) Professor
Michael Tillotson’s (The University of Houston) New Book ``Invisible Jim Crow:
Contemporary Ideological Threats to the Internal Security of African
Americans,’’ due out in June of 2010.
7) ``Dispatches
from the Ebony Tower,’’ by Manning Marable.
8) ``Erasing
Racism: The Survival of the American Nation,’’ By Professor Molefi Kete Asante,
9) ``Just
Above My Head,’’ a novel by James Baldwin,
10) ``The Fire
Next Time,’’ non-fiction essays by James Baldwin.
11) ``How
Europe Underdeveloped Africa,’’ excellent non-fiction by Walter Rodney.
12) ``Angela
Davis: An Autobiography’’ by Angela Davis’’.
13)
``Revolutionary Suicide,’’ by Black Panther co-founder Huey P. Newton.
14) ``Assata:
An Autobiography’’ by Assata Shakur & Angela Davis.
13) ``Man Child
in the Promised Land,’’ By Claude Brown.
14)``Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the
Pillage of a Continent.’’ By Eduardo Galeano.
15)``Egypt Vs. Greece & The American Academy’’ by
Professor Molefi Kete Asante.
16)``African Culture the Rhythms of Unity’’ By Professor
Molefi Kete Asante, Kariamu Welsh Asante & Kariamy Asaste-Welsh
17)``The Global Intercultural Communication Reader.’’ By
Professor Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, & Jing Yin.
18)``Afrocentric Idea Revisited.’’ By Professor Molefi Kete
Asante.
19)``It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop: The Rise of the Post Hip-Hop
Generation’’ by M.K. Asante, Jr.
20) ``Afrotopia: The Roots of African American Popular
History’’ by Wilson Jeremiah Moses.
21) Tony Brown’s ``What Mama Taught Me.’’
22) Randall
Robinson’s ``An Unbroken Agony: Haiti
From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President.’’
23) ``Black
Looks,’’ By bell hooks.
24) ``African
America’s 3rd Rail: SGL’’ by Max Smith.
25) ``Sugar
Blues,’’ By William F. Duffy.
26) ``The Assassination of Fred Hampton; How the FBI &
The Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther,’’ By Jeffrey Haas.
27) ``The Choice: The Issue of Black Survival in America,’’
By Samuel F. Yette…
28) ``The Debt: What America Owes Blacks,’’ By Randall
Robinson…
29) ``The Reckoning’’
by Randall Robinson…
30) ``Quitting
America,’’ By Randall Robinson…
31) ``Defending the Spirit: A Black Life In America,’’ By
Randall Robinson…
32) ``Have They Decided to Kill Us Yet: Global Black Labor
Obsolescence & Manufactured Black Genocide,’’ by Joseph R. Gibson…
33) ``Come Back Charleston Blue,’’ A Novel By Chester Himes.
34) ``In Search of Pretty Young Black Men,’’ a novel by
Stanley Bennett Clay.
35) ``Get Healthy Now! With Gary Null: A Complete Guide to
Prevention, Treatment, and Healthy Living.’’ By Gary Null.
36) ``Gary Null’s Ultimate Lifetime Diet: A Revolutionary
All-Natural Program
for Losing Weight & Building a Healthy Body,’’ By Gary
Null.
37) There are several other books by Gary Null that will be
beneficial to you. (You can look them up at www.Amazon.com)
38) ``The Alcoholism & Addiction Cure’’ by Chris
Prentiss.
39) ``Nelson Mandela’s Mandela’s Way Fifteen Lessons of
Life,
Love & Courage.’’ With Richard Stengle.
40) ``Fierce Angels: The Strong Black Woman in American Life
& Culture’’ By
Sheri Parks.
41) Howard Zinn’s ``A Progressive History of the United
States.’’
42) ``The Huey P. Newton Reader,’’ Edited by David Hilliard
and Donald Weise.
43) ``Plunder: Investigating Our Economic Calamity and the
Subprime Scandal,’’ By Danny Schechter.
44) ``Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism
that Serves Humanity’s Most Pressings Needs,’’ By Muhammad Yunus & Ray
Porter.
45) ``Betrayal of Trust,’’ by Leslie Esdaile Banks.
46) ``Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business
& the Future of Capitalism,’’ by Muhammad Yunus.
47) ``Black Power,’’ by Amos Wilson.
48) ``Yurugu’’ by Mariamba Ani
49) ``Something Torn, Something New,’’ by Nogoi
50) ``2000 Seasons,’’ By Ayi Kwe Armah.
51) ``Khmet,’’ by Ayi Kwe Armah. ***(Include Publisher)
52) ``The Adinkra Dictionary,’’ by W. Bruce Willis.
53) ``BLACK A Celebration of Culture,’’ by Deborah Willis.
54) ``The West & The Rest of US,’’ By Chinweizu.
55) ``The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave
Trade: 1440 - 1870,’’ By Hugh Thomas.
56) ``The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid
Schooling in America,’’ By Jonathan Kozol.
57) ``European Christianity & The Atlantic Slave Trade:
A Black Hermeneutical Study,’’ By Robinson A, Milwood.
58) ``The West & The Rest of US: White Predators, Black
Slavers & The African Elite,’’ By Chinweizu.
59) ``Black: A Celebration of a Culture,’’ By Deborah
Willis.
61) ``Tutankhamen & the Daughter of Ra,’’ By Moyra
Caldecott.
62) ``The Adinkra Dictionary: A Visual Primer on the
Language of Adinkra,’’ By W. Bruce Willis.
63) ``Something Torn & New: An African Renaissance,’’ By
Nhugi Wa Thingo.
64) ``Yurugu: An African-Centered Critique of European
Cultural Thought & Behavior,’’ By Marimba Ani.
65) ``Blueprint for Black Power: A Moral, Political, &
Economic Imperative for the Twenty-First Century,’’ By Amos N. Wilson…
66) ``Khmet’’ by Ayi Kwe Armah.
67) ``Citizen You: Doing Your Part to Change the World.’’ By
Jonathan Tisch, Karl Weber & Mayor Cory Booker.
68) ``Black Women’s Lives: Stories of Pain & Power’’ By
Kristal Brent Zook.
69) ``Tapping the Power Within: A Path to Self-Empowerment
for Black Women,’’ by Iyanla
VanZant.
70) Look up or Google ``Manning Marable’’ to discover for
yourself the many great books by this Great Black writer, thinker, visionary
& author.
71) ``Black Pearls: Daily Meditations, Affirmations &
Inspirations for African Americans,’’ by Eric V. Copage.
72) ``How to Write a Book Proposal,’’ By Michael Larsen.
73) ``Spiritual Liberation: Fulfilling Your Soul’s
Potential,’’ By Michael Bernard Beckwith.
74) ``Debt Cures, They Don’t Want You to Know About,’’ By
Kevin Trudeau.
75) ``How Successful People Win: Using `Bunkhouse Logic’ to
Get What You Want In Life,’’ by Ben Stein.
76) ``Advertising Profits from Home: Simple Money Making
Strategies You Can Use Right from Your Home,’’ By Anthony Morrison.
77) ``My Heart Will Cross This Ocean: My Story, My Son,
Amadou,’’ by Kadiatou Diallo & Craig Wolff.
78) ``Organize Yourself, New & Revised Edition,’’ By
Ronni Eisenberg with Kate Kelly.
79) ``More Dirty Little Secrets About Black History, It’s
Heroes & Other Troublemakers, Volume II,’’ Claud Anderson.
80) ``From Holy Power to Holy Profits: The Black Church
& Community Economic Empowerment,’’ By Walter Malone, Jr.
81) ``Black Africa: The Economic & Cultural Basis for a
Federated State,’’ By Cheikh Anta Diop.
82)``From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King,
Jr., & The Struggle for Economic Justice (Politics & Culture in Modern
America)’’ by Thomas F. Jackson.
83) ``Black Capitalism: Strategy for Business in the Ghetto,’’
by Theodore L. Cross.
84) ``The 85 % Niche: The Power of Women of All
Colors—Latin, Black & Asian’’ By Miriam Muley.
85) ``Black Labor, White Wealth: The Search for Power &
Economic Justice,’’ By Claud Anderson.
86) PowerNomics: The National Plan to Empower Black
America,’’ By Claud Anderson.
87) ``Black Power Inc.: The New Voice of Success,’’ by Cora
Daniels.
88)``Black Business & Economic Power (Rochester Studies
in African History & The Diaspora)’’ By Toyin Falola & Alusine Jalloh.
89) ``Understanding the Impact & Power of Social
Networking,’’ By Ben Black.
90) ``Virtually Free Marketing: Harnessing the Power of the
Web for Your Small Business,’’ By Philip R. Holden.
91) ``Dirty Little Secrets About Black History: Its Heroes
& Other Troublemakers,’’ By Claud Anderson, Joann Anderson, Florence Jekins
& Robert Coleman.
92) ``Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid,’’ By Former President
Jimmy Carter.
93) ``Our Endangered Values: America’s Moral Crisis.’’ By
Former President Jimmy Carter.
94) ``The Blueprint: Obama’s Plan to Subvert the
Constitution & Build an Imperial Presidency,’’ By Ken Blackwell & Ken
Klukowski.
95) ``Learning to Lead: A Workbook on Becoming a Leader,’’
By Warren Bennis & Joan Goldsmith.
96) ``The Obamas in the White House: Reflections on Family, Faith &
Leadership,’’ By the Editors of Essence Magazine.
97) ``Words on a Journey: The Great Speeches of Barack
Obama—Special Inauguration Edition,’’ by Barack Obama.
98) ``Michelle Obama: An American Story,’’ By David Colbert.
99) ``The Get Healthy, Go Vegan Cookbook: 125 Easy &
Delicious Recipes to Jump-Start Weight Loss & Help You Feel Great,’’ By Dr.
Neal D. Barnard & Robyn Webb.
100) ``Food for Life: How the New Four Food Groups can Save
Your Life,’’ By Dr. Neal D. Barnard.
101) ``Foods that Cause You to Lose Weight: The Negative
Calorie Effect,’’ By Dr. Neal D. Barnard.
102) ``Breaking the Food Seduction: The Hidden Reasons
Behind Food Cravings—And 7 Steps to End Them Naturally,’’ By Dr. Neal D.
Barnard.
103) ``Dr. Neal Barnard’s Program for Reversing Diabetes:
The Scientifically Proven System for Reversing Diabetes Without Drugs,’’ by Dr.
Neal D. Barnard.
104) ``Books to build a strong Black foundation: A List’’ By
Jason A. Martin.
105) ``From the Back of the Bus,’’ By Dick Gregory.
106) ``Dick Gregory’s Natural Diet for Folks Who Eat:
Cookin’ with Mother Nature,’’ By Dick Gregory.
107) ``No More Lies,’’ By Dick Gregory.
108) ``Callus on My Soul: A Memoir’’ By Dick Gregory &
Shelia Moses.
109) ``Nigger: An Autobiography.’’ By Dick Gregory & Robert
Lipsyte.
110) ``Blood In My Eye,’’ By George L. Jackson.
111) ``The Green Collar Economy,’’ By Van Jones.
112) ``Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race &
Inheritance,’’ By Barack Obama.
113) ``The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the
American Dream,’’ By Barack Obama.
114) ``Say It Like Obama: The Power of Speaking with Purpose
& Vision,’’ By Shel Leanne & Shelly Leanne.
115) ``Barack Obama: We Are One People,’’ By Michael
Schuman.
116) ``Another
Country,’’ By James Baldwin.
117) ``Collected Essays,’’ By James Baldwin.
118) ``Giovanni’s Room,’’ By James Baldwin.
119) ``Go Tell It on the Mountain,’’ By James Baldwin.
120) ``Going to Meet the Man,’’ By James Baldwin.
121) ``Notes of a Native Son,’’ By James Baldwin.
122) ``Nobody Knows My Name,’’ By James Baldwin.
123) ``If Beale Street Could Talk,’’ By James Baldwin.
124) ``In My Father’s House,’’ By E. Lynn Harris.
125) ``Basketball Jones,’’ By E. Lynn Harris.
126) ``And This Too Shall Pass,’’ By E. Lynn Harris.
127) ``Abide With Me,’’ By E. Lynn Harris.
128) ``I Say a Little Prayer,’’ By E. Lynn Harris.
129) ``Invisible Life,’’ By E. Lynn Harris.
130) ``If This World Were Mine,’’ By E. Lynn Harris.
131) ``What Becomes of the Brokenhearted,’’ By E. Lynn
Harris.
132) There are Other Books by E. Lynn Harris that you might
want to check out. You can Google www.Amazon.com and look under his name for a
more complete list.
133) ``Looker,’’ By Stanley Bennett Clay.
134) ``Visible Life: Three Stories in Tribute To E. Lynn
Harris,’’ By Stanley Bennett Clay, Terrance Dean & James Earl Hardy.
135) ``Diva,’’ By Stanley Bennett Clay.
136) ``Black Betty’’ (Easy Rawlins Mysteries by Walter
Mosley & Stanley Bennett Clay. (Audio Book.)
137) ``A Red Death,’’ By Walter Mosley & Stanley Bennett
Clay (Audio Book.)
138) ``A House Is Not a Home,’’ by James Earl Hardy.
139) ``Love the One You’re With,’’ By James Earl Hardy.
140) ``If Only for One Nite,’’ By James Earl hardy.
141) ``B-Boy Blues,’’ By James Earl Hardy.
142) ``B-Boy Blues Second Time Around,’’ By James Earl
Hardy.
143) ``The Moments, the Minutes, the Hours: the Poetry of
Jill Scott,’’ By Jill Scott.
144) ``Shake Lose My Skin: New & Selected Poems’’ By
Sonia Sanchez.
145) ``Tears for Water: Songbook of Poems & Lyrics,’’ By
Alicia Keys.
146) ``Morning Haiku,’’ By Sonya Sanchez.
147) ``Conversations with Sonia Sanchez,’’ By Sonia Sanchez.
148) ``Like the Singing Coming Off the Drums,’’ By Sonya
Sanchez.
149) ``Wounded in the House of a Friend,’’ By Sonia Sanchez.
150) ``Sister Outsider: Essays & Speeches,’’ by Audre
Lorde.
151) ``Race Matters,’’ By Cornel West.
152) ``Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys,’’
(Vol. 1, Vol. 1-4 & Vol. 3), By Jawanza Junjufu.
153) ``The Destruction of Black Civilization,’’ By
Chancellor Williams.
154) ``The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or
Reality,’’ By Cheikh Anta Diop & Mercer Cook.
155) ``Radio Golf,’’ By August Wilson.
156) ``The Piano Lesson,’’ by August Wilson.
157) ``Blonde Faith,’’ By Walter Mosley.
158) ``Six Easy Pieces: Easy Rawlins Stories,’’ By Walter Mosley.
159) ``Blues for Mr. Charlie,’’ & ``The Evidence of
Things Not seen,’’ Both by Mr. James Baldwin.
160) ``Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial
Fitness,’’ By Dave Ramsey.
161) ``Roots,’’ By Alex Haley.
162) ``Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids
About Money – That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not,’’ By Robert T. Kiyosaki
& Sharon L. Lechter.
163) ``Healthy for Life: Developing Healthy Lifestyles That
Have A Side Effect of Permanent Fat Loss,’’ By Dr. Ray D. Strand & Donna Wallace.
164) ``What Your Doctor Doesn’t Know About Nutritional
Medicine May Be Killing You,’’ By Dr. Ray D. Strand.
165) ``The History of Incarceration (Incarceration Issues:
Punishment, Reform & Rehabilitation,’’ By Roger Smith.
166) ``Too Good to Be True: The Rise & Fall of Bernie
Madoff,’’ By Erin Arvedlund.
167) ``The New Rules of Marketing & PR: How to Use
Social Media, Blogs, News Releases, Online Video, and Viral Marketing to Reach
Buyers Directly, 2nd Edition,’’ By David Meerman Scott.
168) ``How To Get Into the Top MBA Programs, 4th Edition,’’
By Richard Montauk.
169) ``How To Get Into the Top Law Schools, 4th Edition,’’
By Richard Montauk.
170) ``Web 2.0 Architectures: What Entrepreneurs &
Information Architects Need to Know,’’ By James Governor, Dion Hinchcliffe
& Duane Nickull.
171) ``Selling to Big Companies,’’ By Jill Konrath.
172) ``Think & Grow Rich: A Black Choice,’’ By Dennis
Kimbro & Napoleon Hill.
173) ``The Law of Recognition (The Laws of Life Series),’’
By Mike Murdock.
174) ``The 3 Most Important Things In Your Life,’’ By Mike
Murdock.
175) Please look up Mike Murdock under www.amazon.com to
discover for yourself the many other important books by this
preacher/author/truth-teller.
176) ``It’s Your Time: Activate Your Faith, Achieve Your
Dreams, and Increase in God’s Favor,’’ By Joel Osteen.
177) ``Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life
Every Day,’’ By Joel Osteen.
178) Please look up Joel Osteen and his wife on
www.amazon.com and discover for yourself the many books, DVD’s and CD’s he has
available that are life- enriching and helpful for traveling through the many
trials and difficult processes in life.
179) The Magnificent & Sexy LeBron James is Featured in
``The Franchise: LeBron James & The Remaking of the Cleveland Cavaliers,’’
By Brian Windhorst & Terry Pluto.
180) ``Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion
& Purpose,’’ By Tony Hsieh.
181) Books are available by, for & about the Honorable
Elijah Muhammad by writing the Coalition for the Remembrance of Elijah Muhammad
[CROE] at 2435 West 71st Street (CROE Lane), Chicago, Illinois 60629. Or you may call them at
1.773.925.1600. FAX # : 1.773.925.9013.
182) ``Starting Where You Are: Life Lessons in Getting from
Where You are to Where You Want to Be,’’ By Chris Gardner & Mim E. Rivas
183) ``Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between
Vision & Reality,’’ By Scott Belsky.
184) ``Why He Hates You: How Unreconciled Maternal Anger is
Destroying Black Men and Boys (Volume 1) by Janks Morton.
185) ``Anger Strategies: Practical tools for Professionals
Treating Anger,’’ By Claudia Black.
186) ``Brothers on the Mend: Understanding and Healing Anger
for African – American Men & Women,’’ By Ernest H. Johnson.
187) ``Black Anger,’’ By Wulf Sachs.
188) ``Going Off: A Black Woman’s Guide for Dealing with
Anger & Stress,’’ by Faye Childs & Noreen Palmer.
189) ``The ABC’s of Liberating Black Anger,’’ By Lama Choyin
Rangdrol…
190) ``Sex Therapy: A Women’s Guide to Understanding Why Men
Cheat,’’ By Kole Black.
191) ``The Artistry of Anger: Black & White Women’s
Literature in Aerica, 1820 – 1860,’’ By Linda M. Grasso.
192) ``The Passing Summer: A South African’s Response to
White Fear, Black Anger & the Politics of Love,’’ By Michael Cassidy &
John Perkins.
193) ``Claiming Earth: Race, Rage, Rape, Redemption: Blacks
Seeking a Culture of Enlightened Empowerment,’’ By Haki R. Madhubuti.
194) ``Black Rage,’’ By William H. Grier & Price M.
Cobbs.
195) ``Black Rage in New Orleans: Police Brutality &
African American Activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina’’ by Leonard
N. Moore.
196) ``Black Rage Confronts the Law (Critical America
Series),’’ By Paul Harris.
197) ``From Rage to Responsibility: Black Conservative Jesse
Lee Peterson & America Today,’’ By Jesse Lee Peterson, Dennis Prager, &
Brad Stetson.
198) ``From Rage to
Hope: Strategies for Reclaiming Black & Hispanic Students,’’ By Crystal
Kuykendall.
199) ``Black Rage in the American Prison System (Criminal
Justice Recent Scholarship),’’ By Rosevelt Noble.
200) ``When Anger Hurts Your Kids: A Parent’s Guide,’’ By
Matthew McKay, Ph.D., Kim Paleg, Ph.D., Patrick Fanning & Dana Landis.
201) ``How to Effectively Control Your Anger—Learn How You
Control Your Anger That Keeps You Just a Hair Strand Away from Danger,’’ By
Wings of Success & Manuel Ortiz
Braschi.
202) ``Letting Go of Anger: The Eleven Most Common Anger
Styles & What to Do About Them,’’ By Robert T. Potter-Efron & Patricia
S. Potter-Efron.
203) ``The Anger Trap: Free Yourself from the Frustrations
that Sabotage Your Life,’’ By Les Carter & Frank Minirth.
204) ``Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames,’’ By Thich Nhat
Hanh.
205) ``Your Step By Step Guide to Anger Management,’’ By D.
Huffman.
206) ``Working for You Isn’t Working for Me: The Ultimate
Guide to Managing Your Boss,’’ By Katherine Crowley & Kathi Elster.
207) ``Working With
You is Killing Me: Freeing Yourself from Emotional Traps at Work,’’ By
Katherine Crowley & Kathi Elster.
208) ``Journey into America: The Challenge of Islam,’’ By
Akbar S. Ahmen.
209) ``Toxic Talk: How the Radical Right Has Poisoned
America’s Airwaves,’’ By Bill Press.
210) ``Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck & The Triumph of
Ignorance,’’ By Alexander Zaitchik.
211) ``My Father’s Faith: Essays for the 20th & 21st
Century and Beyond,’’ By John E. Bush.
212) Lonnie Elder the 3rd’s Award Winning play ``Ceremonies in Dark Old Men.’’
213) ``Death At an Early Age,’’ By Jonathan Kozol &
Robert Coles.
214) ``All Your Worth: The Ultimate Lifetime Money Plan,’’
By Elizabeth Warren & Amelia Warren Tyagi.
215) ``For Colored
Girls Who Have,’’ By Ntozake
Shange.
216) ``Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate
Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical & Financial Destiny,’’ By
Anthony Robbins.
217) ``The Deming Management Method,’’ By Mary Walton &
W. Edwards Deming.
218) ``Dr. Deming: The American Who Taught the Japanese
About Quality,’’ By Rafael Aguayo.
219) Check out other motivational and inspirational books,
CD’s and DVD’s by Writer, Speaker & Successful Businessman Anthony Robbins
at www.Amazon.com. You will be glad you did.
220) ``Unstuck: Your Guide to the Seven-Stage Journey Out of
Depression,’’ By Dr. James S. Gordon.
221) ``The Law of Success: The Master Wealth Builder’s
Complete & Original Lesson Plan for Achieving Your Dreams,’’ By Napoleon
Hill.
222) ``Chicken Soup for the Soul,’’ by Jack Canfield &
Mark Victor Hansen.
223) ``How to Love Me: The Lover’s Book of Questions,’’ By
Ali Davis.
224) ``Healing After Loss: Daily Meditations for Working
Through Grief,’’ By Martha Whitmore Hickman.
225) ``Losing My
Cool: How a Father’s Love & 15,000 Books Beat Hip-hop Culture,’’ By Thomas
Chatterton Williams.
226) ``The Cornel West Reader,’’ By Brother Cornel West.
227) ``Suze Orman’s
Action Plan: New Rules for New Times,’’ By Suze Orman.
228) ``The Little Black Book of management: Essential Tools
for Getting Results NOW,’’ By Suzanne Turner.
229) ``Oil: Money, Politics, & Power in the 21st
Century,’’ By Tom Bower.
230) ``The Little Black Book of Success: Laws of Leadership
for Black Women,’’ By Elaine Meryl Brown, Marsha Haygood, Rhonda Joy McLean
& Angela Burt-Murray.
231) ``Suze Orman’s The Road to Wealth’’ By Suze Orman
(Revised Edition.)
232) ``Rule # 1: The Simple Strategy for Successful
Investing in Only 15 Minutes a Week!!,’’ By Phil Town.
233) ``Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African &
African American Experience, The Concise Desk Reference,’’ By Kwame Anthony
Appiah & Henry Louis Gates.
234) ``Hopes & Prospects,’’ By Noam Chomsky.
235) ``If It Takes a Village, Build One: How I Found Meaning
Through a Life of Service & 100 + Ways You Can Too,’’ By Malaak
Compton-Rock.
236) ``The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working: The Four
Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance,’’ By Tony Schwartz, Jean Gomes
& Catherine McCarthy, Ph.D.
237) ``Counseling Troubled Youth: (Counseling & Pastoral
Theology)’’ By Robert C. Dykstra.
238) (Please don’t forget to Google ``Books on Troubled
Youth’’ & ``Books on At-Risk Youth’’ on www.Amazon.com [under books, DVD’s
and CD’s] if you are dealing with a teen or a young person who you have given
up on or are struggling with.)
239) ``Hear My Story: Understanding the Cries of Troubled
Youth,’’ By Dean Borgman.
240) ``All-Time Favorite Lessons (Break through Strategies
to Teach & Counsel Troubled Youth Series)’’ By Ruth Herman Wells.
241) ``Creative Interventions for Troubled Children &
Youth,’’ By Liana Lowenstein & MSW.
242) ``At Risk Youth: A Comprehensive Response for
Counselors, Teachers, Psychologist, and Human Services Professionals,’’ By J.
Jeffries McWhirter, Benedict T. McWhirter, Ellen Hawley McWhirter & Robert
J. McWhirter.
243) ``Resiliency In Action: Practical Ideas for Overcoming
Risks & Building Strengths in Youth, Families & Communities,’’ By Nan
Henderson, Editor, with Bonnie Benard, Nancy Sharp-Light & Paula Pugh.
244) ``Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Our Hope for the Future,’’
By Larry K. Brendtro, Martin Brokenleg, & Steve Van Bockern.
245) ``At-Risk Youth: Theory, Practice, Reform (Source Books
on Education)’’ By Robert F. Kronick.
246) ``No Name in the Street,’’ By James Baldwin.
247) ``The Sound of Freedom: Marian Anderson, The Lincoln
Memorial, & the Concert that Awakened America,’’ By Raymond Arsenault.
248) ``The Economics
of Forced Labor: The Soviet Gulag,’’ By Paul R. Gregory, Valery V. Lazarev
& Robert Conquest.
249) ``Coming Alive: From Nine to Five in a 24/7 Century,’’
By Robert Michelozzi, Betty Michelozzi. Linda Surrell, & Robert Cobez.
250) The gentleman I’m going to mention here has sold over
65 Million books. His name is Pastor Max
Lucado. I suggest you look under www.Amazon.com for some of his award winning
and telling books about getting involved in helping others and bettering your
life as you become more giving and charitable in your life. Three of his books
are: ``Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear,’’ ``Just Like Jesus: Learning
to Have a Heart Like His,’’ & ``When GOD Whispers Your Name,’’ all by
Pastor Max Lucado.
251) For every movie he has made (and there are several
excellent ones, as you know) Brother Spike Lee has a book. Google him under
www.Amazon.com also. Suggested:
``Please, Baby, Please,’’ By Spike Lee, Tonya Lewis Lee & Kadir Nelson.
``Spike Lee: Interviews,’’ By Cynthia Fauchs,
``Spike Lee’s Do the Right
Thing,’’ By Mark A. Reid. & ``Spike
Lee’s ``She’s Gotta Have It,’’ By Spike himself. There are several other good
books by Spike under www.Amazon.Com.
252) ``The History of Modern Libya,’’ By Dirk J. Vandawalle.
253) ``Aftershock:
The Next Economy & America’s Future,’’ By Robert B. Reich (Labor Secretary
under President Carter).
254) ``The Empowered Patient: How to Get the Right
Diagnosis, Buy the Cheapest Medicines, Beat Your Insurance Company, and Get the
Best Medical Care Every Time,’’ By Elizabeth Cohen.
255) ``The Blue Zone: Lessons for Living Longer from the
People Who’ve Lived the Longest,’’ By Dan Buettner.
256) ``Painless
Writing (Barron’s Painless Series) By Jeffrey Strausser.
257) ``What’s So
Great about America,’’ By Dinesh D’Souza.
(Also available on Audio Book.)
258) ``How to Pay Zero Taxes,’’ By Jeff Schnepper.
259) Check out the nutrition and health books of Dr. Mark
Hyman. Google his name under www.Amazon.Com and discover a host of good healthy
books including: ``Ultramatabolism: The
Simple Plan for Automatic Weight Loss,’’ By Dr. Mark Hyman. (For really heavy
people, changing your metabolism will change your life drastically.)
260) ``Something to Live For: Finding Your Way in the Second
Half of Life,’’ By Richard J. Leider & David A. Shapiro.
261) ``The Life You Were Born to Live: A Guide to Finding
Your Life Purpose,’’ By Dan Millman.
262) ``Something to Live For: The Music of Billy
Strayhorn,’’ By Walter van de Leur.
263) ``Encore: Finding Work That Matters in the Second Half
of Life,’’ By Marc Freedman.
264) ``Down in New Orleans,’’ By Billy Sothern.
265) ``How to Write a Children’s Book & Get It
Published,’’ By Brbara Seuling.
266) ``A Book Inside, How to Write, Publish & Sell Your
Story,’’ by Carol Denbow.
267) ``Lyrics: Writing Better Words for Your Songs,’’ By
Rikky Rooksby.
268) ``The Great
Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, & The Mississippi Gulf Coast,’’ By
Douglas G. Brinkley.
269) ``Hungry Girl:
Recipes & Survival Strategies for Guilt-Free Eating in the Real World,’’ By
Lisa Lillien. (Men and families can definitely benefit from this book as
well—especially single men living alone.)
270) ``The High Tide of American Conservatism,’’ By Garland S. Tucker III.
271) ``The Millionaire Next Door,’’ By Thomas J. Stanley
& William D. Danko.
271) ``Pigs at the Trough: How Corporate Greed &
Political Corruption Are Undermining America,’’ Arianna Strassinopoulos
Huffington.
272) ``Third World America: How Our Politicians Are
Abandoning the Middle Class & Betraying the American Dream,’’ Arianna
Strassinopoulos Huffington.
273) ``A Good Man in
Africa,’’ By William Boyd.
274) ``Crazy for God,’’ By Frank Scharffer.
275) ``The Almanac of American Politics (2010),’’ By Michael
Barone, Richard E. Cohen & Jackie Koszczuk.
276) ``Unfinished Business: One Man’s Extraordinary Year of
Trying to Do the Right Thing,’’ By Lee
Kravitz.
276) ``Black Man of the Nile,’’ By Professor Yosef
Ben-Jochannan.
277) GOD Is Red: A Native View of Religion, 30th Anniversary
Edition,’’ By Vine Deloria, Jr., Leslie Marmon Silko & George E. Tinker.
278) ``The World We Used to Live In: Remembering the Powers
of the Medicine Men,’’ By Vine Deloria.
279) ``Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: The Illustrated
Edition: An Indian History of the American West,’’ (Hardcover). By Dee Brown.
280) ``Spike Lee: That’s My Story & I’m Sticking to
It,’’ By Spike Lee & Kaleem Aftab.
281) ``The House of Rajani,’’ By Alon Hilu.
282) ``The Power of Your Subconscious Mind,’’ by author
Joseph Murphy.
283) ``The 3 Most Important Things In Your Life,’’ By Pastor
Mike Murdock & Deborah Murdock Johnson.
284) ``Giant Steps to Change the World,’’ By Spike Lee &
Tonya Lewis Lee. With Illustrations by Sean Qualls.
285) ``Harlem Is Nowhere: A Journey to the Mecca of Black
America,’’ By Shafifa Rhodes-Pitts.
286) ``Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention,’’ By Manning
Mararble.
287) ``Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of
Style,’’ By Kate Betts.
288) ``Mobilizing Democracy: Changing the U.S. Role in the
Middle East,’’ By Greg Bates.
289)`` Citizen You: Doing Your Part to Change the World,’’
By Jonathan Tisch, Karl Weber & Mayor Cory A. Booker.
290) ``Reclaim Your Power: A 30-Day Guide to Hope, Healing
& Inspiration for Men of Color,’’ By Terrance Dean & Travis Smiley.
291) ``The Value of Nothing: How to Reshape Market Society
& Redefine Democracy,’’ By Raj Patel.
292) ``The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster
Capitalism,’’ by Naomi Klein.
293) ``Profit Over People: Neoliberalism & Global
Order,’’ By Noam Chomsky & Robert W. McChesney.
294) ``People-First Economics: Making a Clean Start for
Jobs, Justice and Climate,’’ By Naomi Klein, Walden Bello, Susan George &
David Ransom.
295) ``The Future of Power,’’ By Joseph S. Nye Jr.
296) ``The Road to Perfect Health: How Probiotics Balance
Your Gut and Heal Your Body,’’ By Brenda Watson.
297) ``Furious Earth: The Science and Nature of Earthquakes,
Volcanoes & Tsunamis,’’ By Ellen J. Prager.
298) ``Love Your Body,’’ By Louise L. Hay..
299) ``Half the Sky,’’ By Nickolas D. Kristof and Sheryl
WuDunn..
300) ``At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape,
& Resistance—A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to
the Rise of Black Power,’’ By Danielle L. McGuire.
301) ``The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love,
Character & Achievement,’’ David Brooks.
302) ``War Is A Lie,’’ By David Swanson…
303) ``Go Girl!!: Raising Healthy, Confident &
Successful Girls through Sports,’’ By Mark Jenkins & Hannah Storm…
304) ``The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the
Non-Profit Industrial Complex,’’ By Incite Women of Color Against Violence…
305) ``King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror &
Heroism in Colonial Africa,’’ by Adam Hochschild…
306) ``Treasure Islands: Tax Havens & the Men Who Stole
the World,’’ by Nicholas Shaxson.
307) ``The Promise: President Obama, Year One,’’ By Jonathan
Alter…
308) ``Flash of the Spirit: African & Afro-American Art
& Philosophy,’’ By Robert Farris Thompson…
309) ``Harold! Photographs from the Harold Washington
Years,’’ By Salim Muwakkil, Ron Dorfman, Antonio Dickey & Marc PoKempner…
310) ``Freedom Cannot Rest: Ella Baker & the Civil
Rights Movement (Portraits of Black Americans),’’ By Lisa Frederiksen Bohannon…
311) ``Climbing a Great Mountain: Selected Speeches of Mayor
Harold Washington,’’ By Harold Washington…..
312) ``Ella Baker: A Leader Behind the Scenes (The History
of the Civil Rights Movement)’’ By Shyrlee Dallard…..
313) ``Here I Stand,’’ By Paul Robeson…..
314) ``Ella Baker & the SNCC: Grassroots Leadership
& Political Activism in a Nonhierarchical Organization,’’ By Joan
Charles…..
315) ``Paul Robeson Speaks: Writings, Speeches, Interviews,
1918-1974,’’ By Paul Robeson & Philip Sheldon Foner…
316) ``Ella Baker: Freedom Bound,’’ Joanne Grant…..
317) ``The Paul Robeson Collection (Black Studies Research
Sources)’’ By Paul Robeson & David H. Werning…..
318) ``Ella Baker & The Black Freedom Movement: A
Radical Democratic Vision (Gender and American Culture),’’ By Barbara Ransby…..
319) ``Our Kind of People: Inside America’s Black Upper
Class,’’ By Lawrence Graham…..
320) ``How to Love A Black Woman,’’ By Ronn Elmore…
321) ``How to Love a Black Man,’’ By Ronn Elmore…
322) ``Put Cash In Your Pocket: Turn What You Know into
Dough,’’ By Loral Langemeier…
323) ``Millionaire Maker: Act, Think, & Make Money the
Way the Wealthy Do,’’ By Loral Langemeier…….
324) ``Lies at the Alter: The Truth About Great Marriages,’’
By Robin L. Smith…..
325) ``The Price of Racial Reconciliation (The Politics of
Race & Ethnicity)’’ By Ronald W. Walters…
326) ``White Nationalism, Black Interests: Conservative
Public Policy & The Black Community (African American Life Series),’’ By
Ronald W. Walters…..
327) ``The Stoning of Sally Kern,’’ By Sally Kern…
328) ``Value-Centered Ethics,’’ By Charles Kerns, Sally
Farnham & Eileen Klockara…..
329) Law—``Questions & Answers on Real Estate,’’ By
Robert W. Semenow, 7th Edition, Prentice Hall, 1972.
330) ``Real Estate Principals & Practices,’’ By Arlyne
Geschwender…
331) Send away for a catalog from the Africa World Press. Go
to: www.TheRedSeaPress.com or www.AfricaWorldPress.com for details or write
them at: The Africa World Press; International Headquarters; 541 West Ingham
Avenue; Suite B; Trenton, New Jersey 08638—USA.
332) ``The Crown & The Pen: The Memoirs of a Lawyer
Turned Rebel,’’ By Bereket Habte Selassie… [This book can be attained from the
Red Sea Press.]
333) ``Take Time for Your Life: A Personal Coach’s 7-Step
Program for Creating the Life You Want,’’ By Cheryl Richardson.
334) ``Deadly Spin:
An Insurance Company Insider Speaks Out on How Corporate PR is Killing Health
Care & Deceiving Americans,’’ By Wendell Potter.
335) ``Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks: An
Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films,’’ By Donald Bogle.
336) ``How We Live & Why We Die: The Secret Lives of
Cells,’’ By Lewis Wolpert.
337) ``Nature’s Way: Native Wisdom for Living In Balance
with the Earth,’’ By Ed McGaa…
338) ``Earth in the Balance: Ecology & the Human
Spirit,’’ By Al Gore…
339) ``Fat Shame: Stigma & The Fat Body in American
Culture,’’ By Amy Erdman Farrell.
340) ``Fire Up Your Metabolism: 9 Proven Principles for
Burning Fat & Losing Weight Forever,’’ By Lyssie Lakatos & Tammy
Lakatos Shames…
341) ``Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer
Life,’’ By Stewart D. Friedman…
342) ``Ain’t No Grave: The Life & Legacy of Brother
Claude Ely,’’ By Macel Ely II
343) ``Head Games: Football’s Concussion Crisis from the NFL
to Youth Leagues,’’ By Christopher Nowinski…
344) ``Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,’’ Amy Chua.
345) ``The Habits of Highly Effective Churches: Being
Strategic in Your God Given Ministry,’’ By George Barna..
346) Ellen’s Choices: ``Extremely Loud & Incredibly
Close,’’ By Jonathan Safran Foer… & ``Vaganist,’’ By Kathy Freston…
347) Oprah’s Book List: ``A Lesson Before Dying,’’ By Ernest
J. Gaines… & ``A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose,’’ By Eckhart
Tolle…
348) ``Trial & Heirs: Famous Fortune Fights!... and what
you can learn from celebrity errors,’’ By Andrew W. Mayoras & Danielle
Mayoras.
349) ``Knowing Your Value: Women, Money & Getting What
You’re Worth,’’ By Mika Brzezinski…
350) ``Trial of the Diaspora: A History of Anti-Semitism in
England,’’ By Anthony Julius…
351) ``Understanding Black Male Learning Styles,’’ By Doctor
Benjamin Kujufu… [Check!!]
352) ``Capitalism & The Jews,’’ check on title &
Author.
353) ``Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American
History Textbook Got Wrong,’’ By James W. Loewen…
354) ``Getting Past Your Breakup: How to Turn a Devastating
Loss into the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You,’’ By Susan J. Elliott…
355) ``The One Thing You Need to Know About Great Managing,
Great Leading & Sustained Individual Success,’’ By Marcus Buckingham…
356) ``All That is Beautiful & Sweet,’’ By Ashley Judd.
357) ``A Man from Another Land,’’ By Isaiah Washington…
358) ``Chicken Soup for the African American Soul,’’ By Lisa
Nichols…
359) ``Black Women Redefined,’’ By Sophia A. Nelson…
360) ``ManChild & The Promised Land,’’ By Claude Brown.
361) ``Fooling Ourselves: Self Deception in Politics &
Terrorism,’’ (International Contributions in Psychology) By Harry Charalambos
Triandis.
362) ``Vice: Dick Cheney & The Hijacking of the American
Presidency,’’ By Lou Dubose & Jake Bernstein…
363) ``In My Time: A Personal & Political Memoir,’’ By
Dick Cheney & Liz Cheney…
364) ``Anatomy of A Food Addiction: The Brain Chemistry of
Overeating. An Effective Program to Overcome Compulsive Eating,’’ [3rd Edition]
By Anne Katherine…
365) ``Breaking the Bonds of Food Addition,’’ [A Psychology
Today Publication]. By Susan McQuillan…
366) ``Conquer Your Food Addition: The Ehrlich 8 Step
Program for Permanent Weight Loss,’’ By Cary Ehrlich...
367) ``Ask
Elizabeth,’’ By Elizabeth…..
368) ``The $5.00 Dinner Mon,’’ by…
369) ``Cookbook: 200 Recipes for Quick, Delicious &
Nourishing Meals That Are Easy on the Budget & A Snap to Prepare,’’ By Erin
Chase.
370) ``What’s Wrong with a Free Lunch,’’ [New Democracy
Forum] By Phillippe van Parjs, Joshua Cohen & Joel Rogers…
371) ``Screwed: The Undeclared Was Against the Middle
Class—And What We Can Do about It,’’ By Thom Hartmann…
372) ``Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich
Themselves at Government Expense (& Stick You with the Bill),’’ By David
Cay Johnston…
373) ``Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax
System to Benefit the Super Rich--& Cheat Everybody Else,’’ By David Cay
Johnston…
374) ``Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, & Black Women
in America,’’ By Melissa V. Harris-Perry…
375) ``Rock The Kasbah: Rage & Rebellion in the Islamic
World,’’ By Robin Wright.
376) ``Certain People: Ameerica’s Black Elite,’’ By Stephen
Birmingham.
377) ``Member of the Club,’’ By Lawrence Otis Graham.
378) ``Our Kind of People,’’ By Lawrence Otis Graham.
379) ``100 Years of Lynching: The Shocking Record Behind
Today’s Black Militancy,’’ Ralph Ginzbrug…
380) ``Start Something That Matters,’’ By Joe the Shoe Man…
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