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Featured: Black Interest

A Million Aunties

American-born artist Chris is forced to reconsider his conception of family during a visit to his mother’s Caribbean homeland.

I Love You Too

Bob Marley’s first and most famous son, Ziggy, extends his devotion to youth with his debut children’s book.

*While supplies last, books ordered through the Akashic Books website will include a bookplate SIGNED by Ziggy Marley!

Praise Song for the Butterflies

A young woman must learn to love and trust again after experiencing the brutality of ritual servitude in West Africa.

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1/18/25, 11:00am

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