Ta-Nehisi Coates
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Black Voices | Adults PEQ
JEF - Black Voices for Black History (Adult)
JEF - Historical Fiction - Adults
MCL - Oprah's Book Club
JEF - Black Voices for Black History (Adult)
JEF - Historical Fiction - Adults
MCL - Oprah's Book Club
Description
"Young Hiram Walker was born into bondage--and lost his mother and all memory of her when he was a child--but he is also gifted with a mysterious power. Hiram almost drowns when he crashes a carriage into a river, but is saved from the depths by a force he doesn't understand, a blue light that lifts him up and lands him a mile away. This strange brush with death forces a new urgency on Hiram's private rebellion. Spurred on by his improvised plantation...
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
JEF - Black Voices for Black History (Adult)
MCL - National Book Award
NPM - Outstanding Books for the College Bound (YALSA) 2019
MCL - National Book Award
NPM - Outstanding Books for the College Bound (YALSA) 2019
Description
"For Ta-Nehisi Coates, history has always been personal. At every stage of his life, he's sought in his explorations of history answers to the mysteries that surrounded him--most urgently, why he, and other black people he knew, seemed to live in fear ... In [this book], Coates takes readers along on his journey through America's history of race and its contemporary resonances through a series of awakenings--moments when he discovered some new truth...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A memoir from Ta-Nehisi Coates, in which he details the challenges on the streets and within one's family, especially the eternal struggle for peace between a father and son and the important role family plays in such circumstances"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Language
English
Description
"T'Challa declares war on Tetu's rebels, orchestrates raids on their hideouts, and deals with the aftermath of a leaked counterrevolution council; Shuri's spirit travels through the Djalia with a griot in the form of Ramonda"--Amazon.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Language
English
Description
"T'Challa attempts to pacify a miners' strike but a mysterious woman named Zenzi turns it into a full-blown riot; a Dora Milaje attempts to break her beloved out of jail and flee the city; and T'Challa continues his efforts to free Shuri's trapped state between life and death."--Amazon.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Language
English
Description
"The Midnight Angels face-off against War Dogs under Tetu and Zenzi's control; T'Challa seeks Tony Stark's advice on finding the man behind the city square attack; Shuri learns a lesson from a griot resembling Ramonda in the Djalia"--Amazon.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Language
English
Description
"Ayo and Aneka are offered a job; Tetu and Zenzi turn to a weaponeer and biotechnology expert to attack city square; T'Challa puts aside his mission to free Shuri from the Djalia; Shuri is guided by a griot spirit who has taken the visual form of Ramonda"--Amazon.
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
Ta-Nehisi Coates' debut is an infectious, reflective memoir-a lyrical saga of surviving the crack-stricken streets of Baltimore in the '80s. Son of Vietnam vet and black awareness advocate Paul Coates-a poor man who set out to publish lost classics of black history-Ta- Nehisi drifts toward salvation at Howard University, while his ominous brother Big Bill finds his own rhythm hustling.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"On the run from the law and pursued by a dogged Nick Fury, Steve Rogers must find a way to prove his innocence. But how? By taking the fight back to the Power Elite and their insidious minions - with a little help from the Daughters of Liberty! First up, it's a trip to the border with the White Tiger to uncover secrets behind the group known only as THEM! Then, Cap and Mockingbird journey to Iowa, where THEM holds an entire town in thrall. In the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"Una carta de un padre a su hijo. Una profunda reflexión sobre la actual realidad social de Estados Unidos que recoge grandes temas universales como la discriminación, la desigualdad y el activismo necesario para combatirlas"--Amazon.
Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a framework for understanding our nation's history and current crisis. Americans have built an empire on the idea of "race," a falsehood that damages us all but falls most heavily on the...
Author
Series
Black Panther (2016) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When a violent superhuman terrorist group known as The People spark a violent uprising in Wakanda, T'Challa fights to unite his citizens and show them how to adapt in order for Wakanda to survive.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"As Zenzi and the people poison Wakanda's citizens against the Black Panther, a cabal of nation-breakers is assembled. And Ayo and Aneka, the Midnight Angels, are courted by Tetu to help raise their land to new glory! His allies dwindling, T'Challa must rely on his elite secret police, the Hatut Zeraze, and fellow Avenger Eden Fesi, a.k.a. Manifold! And with T'Challa's back truly against the wall, he even calls in some old friends to lend a hand:...
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