New York: Random House, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - The title page indicates that this is a 'special limited edition of the friends of MS magazine, with a facsimile signature at the bottom. Autobiography of the daughter of a black female fundamentalist preacher who went on to become not only the first African American president of Planned Parenthood, but the first woman to head it since Margaret Sanger founded the organization in 1916. Errata slip laid in. 489 pages. ISBN: 0-345-392655.

New York: Outerbridge & Dienstfrey, 1971. dj. Hardcover first edition - Includes a postscript by James Earl Ray, and an appendix of "new and suppressed evidence."

New York & Philadelphia: M. Evans / Lippincott, (1970) dj. Hardcover - A look at the achievements of Black Americans going back to the early 1600s when the first ship bearing slaves arrived. Illustrated with photographs by Bob Adelman. Bibliography, index. 192 pp.

Boston: Beacon, 1993. dj. Hardcover - Addresses some of the most urgent issues for today's black Americans - from discrimination to despair, on leadership and the legacy of Malcolm X - a slim book at 105 pp. but an important one. ISBN: 0-8070-09180.

New York: Ballantine, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A book which explores - through a series of interviews with African American politicians, pundits, journalists, activists, entertainers, and educators - why African Americans have consistently been the most supportive segment of his constituency. INSCRIBED on the author on the title page. Includes a 20 page list of all the black appointees of the Clinton administration. 310 pp. ISBN: 0-345450329.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001. dj. Hardcover first edition - On the one hand this is a very personal memoir about his love for basketball and the role it has played in his life, but it is also an exploration of the roots of black basketball in America and its significance to black life. 242 pp. ISBN: 0-395-857317.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in plague-ridden, late 18th century Philadelphia, where a young black itinerant preacher is searching for an endangered African woman. Both a love story and a novel about racism, this was the winner of the James Fenimore Cooper Award for Historical Fiction. 212 pp. ISBN: 0-395785901.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001. dj. Hardcover first edition - Award-winning author's memoir of "discovering the game that has been his singular passion for nearly fifty years. It is equally, inevitably, the story of the roots of black basketball in Ameica Ñ a story inextricable from race, culture, love, and home. " 242 pp. ISBN: 0-395-857317.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in plague-ridden, late 18th century Philadelphia, where a young black itinerant preacher is searching for an endangered African woman. Both a love story and a novel about racism, this was the winner of the James Fenimore Cooper Award for Historical Fiction. 212 pp. ISBN: 0-395785901.

New York: HarperSanFrancisco, (1992.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second book by this activist African American minister, pastor of San Francisco's Glide Memorial Church, and known for his fight against drug addiction in the black community. Photographs, 228 pages. ISBN: 0-06-2509675.

New York: HarperSanFrancisco, 1992. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second book by this activist African American minister, pastor of San Francisco's Glide Memorial Church, and known for his fight against drug addiction in the black community. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper 'To Dan, No Hiding Place.' Photographs, 228 pages. ISBN: 0-06-2509675.

New York: HarperSanFrancisco, (1992.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second book by this activist African American minister, pastor of San Francisco's Glide Memorial Church, and known for his fight against drug addiction in the black community. Photographs, 228 pages. ISBN: 0-06-2509675.

New York: HarperSanFrancisco, (1992.). Second book by this activist African American minister, pastor of San Francisco's Glide Memorial Church, and known for his fight against drug addiction in the black community. Photographs, 228 pages. ISBN: 0-06-2509888.

New York: Coward-McCann, (1970) dj. Hardcover first edition - A book intended to be controversial, one that reevaluates the role of King and, among other points, argues that MLK was a product of the media and society and offered no real threat to the Establishment. 221 pp.

New York: Lancer Books, n.d. [1962.]. First edition - "A Brutal & Shocking Look at How 18,000,000 Americans Really Think, Feel, & Love."
Lancer 25052, Includes contributions by Williams, James Baldwin, Ralph Ellison, Richard Wright, Shirley Jackson, Seymour Krim, John Howard Griffith, Langston Hughes, Junius Edwards and others. 160 pp.

New York: Hyperion, 1998. Hardcover first edition - Notes from Oprah Winfrey about her experiences and feelings during the making of the movie 'Beloved' based on Toni Morrison's novel. She describes how jarring it is when news from the 'real' world filters in - the death of Princess Diane, rumors that Oprah was quitting her show. Illustrated throughout with photographs by Ken Regan, including many double-page spreads. Foreword by director Jonathan Demme. 165 pp plus 16 unnumbered end pages. Large format. ISBN: 0-7868-64583.

Cleveland, OH: The Pilgrim Press, (1999.). SIGNED first edition - A beautiful combination of color photography - including vintage photographs - and excerpts from writings and speeches. INSCRIBED on the title page by the editor and dated in the year of publication. Slightly oversized square format, printed on heavy glossy stock, 114 pp. ISBN: 0-829812563.

Detroit: Visible Ink Press, (1996.). First edition - Foreword by Michael L. Blakey, preface by W. W. Law. Describes 300 cemeteries in the U.S. and Canada, ranging from the early slave cemeteries to the Sea Islands of South Carolina, Atlanta, Nicodemus, Kansas and Toronto and Los Angeles. Includes a description of the burial practices and stories of the people who founded the cemeteries, as well as a section on genealogy for beginners. An oversized trade paperback, illustrated with many photographs, bibliography, index. 339 pp. ISBN: 0-7876-06510.

Who's Who in California Publishing Co, (lithographed by Wm. Westerfield), 1948. Hardcover first edition - The first and apparently the only edition of this uncommon reference work. Includes biographies of approximately 500 notable California African Americans. Book is divided into seven sections: The Pioneers, The Church and Pulpit, The Professions, Business and Industry, Art and Music, Civic and Social, and In Memorium. Illustrated with many individual and group photographs. Index. Large format. 133 pp.