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The Taking of the Amistad, Martin, and Malcolm    by Fayette Jones-Ziegler
Price: $5.99 USD. 11710 words. Published on October 22, 2009. .

Cinque leads the captives of the Amistad in their revolt for freedom in this rendering of the infamous slave uprising written by Fayette Jones-Ziegler. Also included here is an inspiring biographical poem about Martin Luther King, and another moving depiction of the life of Malcolm X.
Apocalypse: The Revelation of John    by Fayette Jones-Ziegler
Price: $5.99 USD. 12630 words. Published on October 23, 2009. .

Fayette Jones-Ziegler has set the wonderful imagery of the revelation of John in lyric verse, capturing the mystery of the end times and the second coming in is inspirational beauty, casting the visions and dreams of the apocalypse. The veil if pulled back as the four horsemen ride across the pages of this inspiring work.
The Bandit of Monte Lepre    by Fayette Jones-Ziegler
Price: $5.99 USD. 8140 words. Published on October 23, 2009. .

In this depiction of a Robin Hood figure in post-war Sicily, Fayette Jones-Ziegler has captured the story of Salvatore Giuliani, creating a sense of the desparate conditions that led to his adventures and end.
Berserk Revenge    by Mark Coakley
Price: Free! 66640 words. Published on November 7, 2009. .

Berserk Revenge is a literary historical thriller, written in the style of authentic ancient Norse sagas. For lovers of action fiction, poetry and/or alternate history.
Life Under Slavery: Autobiographies of Three American Slaves    by Lenny Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 153390 words. Published on November 10, 2009. .

Autoibiographies of three pre-Civil War African-American slaves."Northerners know nothing at all about Slavery. They think it is perpetual bondage only. They have no conception of the depth of degradation involved in that word, slavery; if they had, they would never cease their efforts until so horrible a system was overthrown."
Writings From WEB DuBois: Selected Writings from one of America's Most Famous African-American Fighters for Civil Rights and Black Equality    by Lenny Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 130120 words. Published on November 21, 2009. .

W.E.B. Du Bois combined radical politics with an uncompromising fight for social justice. This anthology contains "The Souls of Black Folk", "The Negro", and "The Conservation of Races". Preface presents a brief biography.
The Positive Prime, a book of Poetry    by Jeffrey V. Perry
Price: $2.99 USD. 11100 words. Published on November 29, 2009. .

The Positive Prime, a book of Poetry (First published 2007) was my first book of poetry that has been idealistically inpired by the lives of my two grandfathers, who represent my "Gemini Twin" spirits. They were, during their lives, very spiritual themselves, so the poems many are idealistic in nature and also have common sense, as was life at their times, as Afro-America men.
More Black Success Volume 6    by Zhana Books
Price: Free! 4510 words. Published on November 30, 2009. .

Volume 6, as always, celebrates the successes and achievements of people of African heritage. This free e-book is a follow-up to Black Success Stories and contains one success stories and two articles.
When Babies Dream    by James Dunn
Price: $0.99 USD. 5470 words. Published on December 5, 2009. .

An 18 month-old biracial girl named Ciara, lives with a young single white foster father, Jim. He is afraid to take her in at first but over the next eight months the two become an unlikely family until time carries both of them away. The story is told through as a dream where Ciara sees her past from safe inside a tornado, looking out windows that float all around her, showing life with Jim.
A Friend Made Me Remember    by Paul Bennett
Price: $3.99 USD. 28200 words. Published on January 4, 2010. .

Poems from the heart, mind and soul of Paul Bennett that will climb into your heart and grip your being. His words will lyrically touch each of your senses and passionately stroke your soul. He reveals strong feelings for family, children, his pride as a black man, respect for black women and compassion for people. He expresses unique racial empathy and political insight, not politically correct.