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Black Interest - African American Books & Ephemera

Featured are unique cookbooks, biographies and memoirs of Black Interest. Also, collectible Theatre Programs highlighting favorite African American playwrights, choreographers, composers, set designers, musicians, dancers and actors.

  • $12.00 Bourgeois Blues. An American Memoir. By Jake Lamar. (1991)
    Bourgeois Blues. An American Memoir. By Jake Lamar. (1991)
  • $15.00 Building Houses Out of Chicken Legs: Black Women, Food, & Power. {2006].
    Building Houses Out of Chicken Legs: Black Women, Food, & Power. {2006].
  • $20.00 Cooking in Other Women's Kitchens: Domestic Workers in the South, 1865-1960. By Rebecca Sharpless. [2010]
    Cooking in Other Women's Kitchens: Domestic Workers in the South, 1865-1960. By Rebecca Sharpless. [2010]
  • $15.00 Cooking with Love. By Carla Hall. [2012].
    Cooking with Love. By Carla Hall. [2012].
  • $12.00 Counter Culture. The American Coffee Shop Waitress. By Candacy Taylor. (2009)
    Counter Culture. The American Coffee Shop Waitress. By Candacy Taylor. (2009)
  • $18.00 Deals with the Devil and other reasons to riot. By Pearl Cleage. (1993)
    Deals with the Devil and other reasons to riot. By Pearl Cleage. (1993)
  • $10.00 Empire Theatre, NY. Ethel Waters in "The Member of the Wedding." January 30, 1950.
    Empire Theatre, NY. Ethel Waters in "The Member of the Wedding." January 30, 1950.
  • $10.00 Fastest Bicycle in the World. The True Story of America's First Black World Champion. By Major Taylor. (2023)
    Fastest Bicycle in the World. The True Story of America's First Black World Champion. By Major Taylor. (2023)
  • $10.00 Fire Shut Up in My Bones. By Charles M. Blow. 2014
    Fire Shut Up in My Bones. By Charles M. Blow. 2014
  • $25.00 Frederick Douglass, Prophet of Freedom. By David W. Blight. (2018)
    Frederick Douglass, Prophet of Freedom. By David W. Blight. (2018)
  • $10.00 High on the Hog. By Jessica B. Harris. [2012].
    High on the Hog. By Jessica B. Harris. [2012].
  • $15.00 Huntington Hartford Theatre, LA. "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window." May 8, 1965.
    Huntington Hartford Theatre, LA. "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window." May 8, 1965.
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