Vital Culture Books

Essays & Ideas

67 books

Classic voices 4 books

The Fire Next TimeJames Baldwin$16.00
Notes of a Native SonJames Baldwin$16.00
The Source of Self-RegardToni Morrison$19.00
Sister OutsiderAudre Lorde$17.99

Life, culture & laughter 21 books

The Book of DelightsRoss Gay$19.99
Inciting JoyRoss Gay$19.99
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.Samantha Irby$17.00
Feel FreeZadie Smith$19.00
Bad FeministRoxane Gay$18.99
ThickTressie McMillan Cottom$22.99
Eloquent RageBrittney Cooper$18.00
How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in AmericaKiese Laymon$18.00
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You BlackerDamon Young$17.99
We Should All Be FeministsChimamanda Ngozi Adichie$11.00
Nine Nasty WordsJohn McWhorter$18.00
A Map to the Door of No ReturnDionne Brand$19.00
Queen BeyVeronica Chambers$21.00
The Meaning of MichelleVeronica Chambers$21.00
Entertaining RaceMichael Eric Dyson$24.00
Our Kind of PeopleLawrence Otis Graham$19.99
Watch Your LanguageTerrance Hayes$20.00
The Way of the WriterCharles Johnson$19.00
The People's ProjectSaeed Jones, Maggie Smith$22.00
Black. Single. Mother.Jamilah LeMieux$32.00
MisfitsMichaela Coel$12.99

Race, politics & society 30 books

Between the World and MeTa-Nehisi Coates$20.00
The Fire This TimeJesmyn Ward$19.00
The New Jim CrowMichelle Alexander$19.99
CasteIsabel Wilkerson$21.00
So You Want to Talk about RaceIjeoma Oluo$18.99
How to Be an AntiracistIbram X. Kendi$20.00
The Sum of UsHeather McGhee$21.00
Hood FeminismMikki Kendall$21.00
Race MattersCornel West$25.00
Begin AgainEddie S. Glaude$19.00
We Were Eight Years in PowerTa-Nehisi Coates$21.00
The MessageTa-Nehisi Coates$30.00
Live from Death RowMumia Abu-Jamal$16.99
We Can't BreatheJabari Asim$20.00
The People Can FlyJoshua Bennett$30.00
Black PresidencyMichael Eric Dyson$18.99
RepresentMichael Eric Dyson, Marc Favreau$19.99
Tears We Cannot StopMichael Eric Dyson$19.00
UnequalMichael Eric Dyson, Marc Favreau$12.99
What Truth Sounds LikeMichael Eric Dyson$18.00
Scenes of SubjectionSaidiya Hartman$20.00
Wayward Lives, Beautiful ExperimentsSaidiya Hartman$19.99
My Mother. Barack Obama. Donald Trump. and the Last Stand of the Angry White Man.Kevin Powell$17.00
Peril and PromiseBeverly Daniel Tatum$32.00
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?Beverly Daniel Tatum$21.99
The Audacity of HopeBarack Obama$18.00
Killing the Black BodyDorothy Roberts$19.00
ColorismSarah L. Webb$18.99
The Overseer ClassSteven W. Thrasher$32.00
The Viral UnderclassSteven W. Thrasher$19.99

Conservative & heterodox voices 5 books

Black Rednecks & White LiberalsThomas Sowell$24.99
Intellectuals and SocietyThomas Sowell$27.99
White GuiltShelby Steele$17.99
Late AdmissionsGlenn C. Loury$19.99
Agency, Updated EditionIan V. Rowe$24.95

Doubt, Reason & Freethought 7 books

The Ebony Exodus ProjectCandace R. M. Gorham$17.95
When Colorblindness Isn't the AnswerAnthony B. Pinn$14.95
Emancipation of a Black AtheistD. K. Evans$14.95
I Can't Date JesusMichael Arceneaux$17.00
InfidelAyaan Hirsi Ali$19.99
Dust Tracks on a RoadZora Neale Hurston$14.99
Atheist in the AtticSamuel R. Delany$16.00