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- Boston's Theater District Dale Stinchcomb
- Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry Imani Perry
- My Song: A Memoir Michael Shnayerson, Harry Belafonte
- The Heritage: Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism Howard Bryant
- Fires in the Dark: Healing the Unquiet Mind Kay Redfield Jamison
- Great Musicians' Lives: A BBC biography collection Matthew Parris, Humphrey Carpenter, Joan Bakewell, Francine Stock
- Playing with the Best: One Man's Journey through the Golden Age of Sports Lenny Wagner
- Pre-Code Essentials: Must-See Cinema from Hollywood's Untamed Era, 1930-1934 Danny Reid, Kim Luperi
- Broadway in Black and White: The Untold Story of the American Musical John McWhorter, John Mauceri
- Queer Moderns: Max Ewing's Jazz Age New York Alice T. Friedman
- John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism Keith Gilyard
- Songs My Mother Taught Me: Why the Artist Must Take Sides Saul Williams
- Paul Robeson For Beginners Paul Von Blum
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