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  • Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of one man’s coming-of-age, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followedNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Michiko Kakutani, New York Times • USA Today • San Francisco Chronicle • NPR • Esquire • Newsday • Booklist Trevor Noah’s unlikely path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Trevor was born to a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother at a time when such a union was punishable by five years in prison. Living proof of his parents’ indiscretion, Trevor was kept mostly indoors for the earliest years of his life, bound by the extreme and often absurd measures his mother to... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 0399588191
    • ASIN: 0399588191
    • ISBN: 0399588191
    • Manufacturer: Spiegel & Grau

  • Whoopi Goldberg: Comedian and Movie Star (African-American Biographies)

    Examines the life and career of the versatile actress and comedian who overcame a drug addiction and became the first black female Academy Award winner since 1939.
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    • ASIN: 0766012050
    • ASIN: 0766012050
    • ISBN: 0766012050
    • Brand: Brand: Enslow Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Enslow Pub Inc

  • The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl

    In the best-selling tradition of Sloan Crosley's I Was Told There'd Be Cake and Mindy Kaling's Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?, here is a collection of humorous essays on what it's like to be unabashedly awkward in a world that regards introverts as hapless misfits and black as cool. "My name is 'J' and I'm awkward--and black. Someone once told me those were the two worst things anyone could be. That someone was right. Where do I start?" Being an introvert in a world that glorifies cool isn't easy. But when Issa Rae, the creator of the Shorty Award-winning hit series The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, is that introvert--whether she's navigating love, work, friendships, or rapping-- it sure is entertaining. Now, in this debut collection of essays written in her witty and self-... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B00RM4IB30
    • ASIN: B00RM4IB30
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster Audio
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Audio

  • I Can't Make This Up: Life Lessons

    New York Times bestselling author, superstar comedian, and Hollywood box office star Kevin Hart turns his immense talent to the written word by writing some words. Some of those words include: the, a, for, above, and even even. Put them together and you have a “hilarious but also heartfelt” (Elle) memoir on survival, success, and the importance of believing in yourself.The question you’re probably asking yourself right now is: What does Kevin Hart have that a book also has? According to the three people who have seen Kevin Hart and a book in the same room, the answer is clear: A book is compact. Kevin Hart is compact. A book has a spine that holds it together. Kevin Hart has a spine that holds him together. A book has a beginning. Kevin Hart’s life uniquely qualifies him to write t... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 1501155571
    • ASIN: 1501155571
    • ISBN: 9781501155574
    • Brand: 37 Ink
    • Manufacturer: 37 Ink

  • Black Comedians on Black Comedy: How African-Americans Taught Us to Laugh

    (Applause Books). For almost four hundred years, black Americans have been entertaining the masses through humor. Here is the only up to date book to examine this genre. This book traces the history and evolution through the 121 interviews conducted with some of the top African-American comedians in the world. Fables and myths are clarified, facts unraveled, and good times are nonstop as the makers of comedy history put that history in their own words. They not only share their appreciation of the established icons, but tip their hats to many of the unsung heroes as well. Those interviewed include: Dick Gregory, Eddie Murphy, Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, Bernie Mac, Nick Cannon, Damon Wayans, Eddie Griffin, Arsenio Hall, Rudy Ray Moore, Chris Rock, Sinbad, Marla Gibbs, Thea Vidale, R... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: 1557836809
    • UPC: 073999496178
    • ASIN: 1557836809
    • ISBN: 9781557836809
    • Brand: Brand: Applause Books
    • Manufacturer: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books

  • He Loved Me Through The Pain 2

    Kenji has just received some very life changing news that will affect her health. While still reeling from the news she just received, her mother walks in her room claiming to be her legal guardian once again. What does this mean for Kenji? Will she have to deal with her mother and her different levels of abuse while dealing with her health issues? Is what her mother saying the truth?Ty has confessed his love for Kenji and he has even shown her. He’s there for the diagnosis and vows to be there for her through everything. Will Kenji’s health issues begin to be too much for him? Will her self-pity attitude overshadow the strength that he knows she possesses? Through it all, will he continue to love her through her pain? Nique figured her ship has finally come in with the sale of the sto... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B074PCHT5L
    • ASIN: B074PCHT5L
    • Manufacturer: Talehia Presents

  • Sugar Plum Ballerinas, Book One Plum Fantastic (1)

    Alexandrea Petrakova Johnson does not want to be a beautiful ballerina, and she does not want to leave her friends in Apple Creek.  Unfortunately, that doesn't stop her ballet-crazy mother from moving them to Harlem, or from enrolling Al at the Nutcracker School of Ballet.  Life is hard when you’re the new ballerina on the block, and it’s even harder when you’re chosen to be the Sugar Plum Fairy in the school recital!  Not only is Al a terrible dancer, but she's also got a rotten case of stage fright!  Al's  ballet classmates are going to have to use all the plum power they’ve got to coach this scary fairy! 
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    • ASIN: 0786852607
    • ASIN: 0786852607
    • ISBN: 0786852607
    • Brand: Goldberg, Whoopi/ Cato, Nancy/ Roos, Maryn (ILT)
    • Manufacturer: Jump At The Sun

  • The Last Black Unicorn

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “An inspiring story that manages to be painful, honest, shocking, bawdy and hilarious.” —The New York Times Book Review From stand-up comedian, actress, and breakout star of Girls Trip, Tiffany Haddish, comes The Last Black Unicorn, a sidesplitting, hysterical, edgy, and unflinching collection of (extremely) personal essays, as fearless as the author herself.Growing up in one of the poorest neighborhoods of South Central Los Angeles, Tiffany learned to survive by making people laugh. If she could do that, then her classmates would let her copy their homework, the other foster kids she lived with wouldn’t beat her up, and she might even get a boyfriend. Or at least she could make enough money—as the paid school mascot and in-demand Bar Mitzvah hype wom... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B06ZZLYVCG
    • ASIN: B06ZZLYVCG
    • Manufacturer: Gallery Books

  • Bill Cosby: Entertainer (Black Americans of Achievement)

    Examines the life and show business career of Bill Cosby
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    • ASIN: 0791011216
    • ASIN: 0791011216
    • ISBN: 0791011216
    • Manufacturer: Chelsea House Pub

  • Chris Rock (Black Americans of Achievement)

    A biography of the popular comedian, known for his stand-up routines and for his role on the late-night television program, "Saturday Night Live."
    Best African American Comedians

    • ASIN: 079105277X
    • ASIN: 079105277X
    • ISBN: 079105277X
    • Brand: Brand: Chelsea House Pub (L)
    • Manufacturer: Chelsea House Pub

  • The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell : Tales of a 6' 4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, Left-Leaning, Asthmatic, Black and Proud Blerd, Mama's Boy, Dad, and Stand-Up Comedian

    9781101985885
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    A memoir and manifesto from the comedian, hit podcast host, and star of United Shades of AmericaYou may know W. Kamau Bell from his critically acclaimed hit show on CNN United Shades of America. Or maybe you've read about him in the New York Times, which called him "the most promising new talent in political comedy in many years." Or maybe in the New Yorker, fawning over his brand of humor, writing, "Bell's gimmick is intersectional progressivism: he treats racial, gay, and women's issues as inseparable." The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell is a humorous, well-informed take on the

    • UPC: 642368355
    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell : Tales of a 6' 4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, Left-Leaning, Asthmatic, Black and Proud Blerd, Mama's Boy, Dad, and Stand-Up Comedian

    Bell tackles "a wide range of issues, such as race relations; fatherhood; the state of law enforcement today; comedians and superheroes; right-wing politics; left-wing politics; failure; his interracial marriage; white men; his upbringing by very strong-willed, race-conscious, yet ideologically opposite parents; his early days struggling to find his comedic voice, then his later days struggling to find his comedic voice; why he never seemed to fit in with the Black comedy scene--or the white comedy scene; how he was a Black nerd way before that became a thing; how it took his wife and an East Bay lesbian to teach
    Best African American Comedians
    You may know W. Kamau Bell from his new, Emmy-nominated hit show on CNN, United Shades of America. Or maybe you’ve read about him in the New York Times, which called him “the most promising new talent in political comedy in many years.” Or maybe from The New Yorker, fawning over his brand of humor writing: "Bell’s gimmick is intersectional progressivism: he treats racial, gay, and women’s issues as inseparable."After all this love and praise, it’s time for the next step: a book. The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell is a humorous, well-informed take on the world today, tackling

    • UPC: 55185652
    • Rating: 4.0

  • 100 Best African American Poems, The

    Award-winning poet and writer Giovanni takes on the difficult task of selecting the 100 best African-American works from classic and contemporary
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    The 100 Best African American Poems

    • UPC: 12337656
    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Hate U Give

    After witnessing her friend's death at the hands of a police officer, Starr Carter's life is complicated when the police and a local drug lord try to intimidate her in an effort to learn what happened the night Kahlil
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    The Hate U Give

    • UPC: 55134273
    • Rating: 4.76

  • Robin Williams Coloring Book: Academy Awards Winner and the Best Family Comedian, Rip Legend and American Dad Figure Inspired Adult Coloring Book

    Robin Williams Coloring Book: Academy Awards Winner and the Best Family Comedian, Rip Legend and American Dad Figure Inspired Adult Coloring
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    Robin Williams Coloring Book: Academy Awards Winner and the Best Family Comedian, Rip Legend and American Dad Figure Inspired Adult Coloring

    • UPC: 665339391

  • 15 Top Black Comedians in America

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    Top 5 Male Stand-Up Comedians That You Must Watch ( Compilation 2019)

    Top 5 Male Stand Up Comedian I Like: Katt Williams, Bruce Bruce, Bill Hicks, George Carlin - Katt Williams: Micah Sierra "Katt" Williams" (born September 2, 1971) is an American Emmy-award winning ...
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    My Top 20 Stand Up Comedians

    This is a list of my 20 all time favorite comedians. I own nothing, all rights go to their respective parties.
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