Essential Reads for Those That Love the Cypher
This is a special book list of Essential Reads that was inspired by a 1990’s Hip-Hop playlist that took me back to my time at Bowie State University. So let me set the parameters for […]
Month: March 2020
Indie Black Booksellers, Publishers Hold National Pandemic Conference Call
“We must take advantage of social media as the numbers are powerfully for us.” Ramunda Young, MahoganyBooks Co-owner This past Sunday night, March 22, 2020, a number of Black Bookstore owners, book distributors, and publishers […]
Brilliant Black Kids Book Bundle for Young Readers
Young Readers Book Bundle Having your children at home for an extended amount of time provides parents/guardians with an incredible opportunity to drive more of the curriculum that emphasize issues most important for our beautiful brown […]
Women’s History Month Reading List
The Osiris Papers The Osiris Papers: Reflections on the Life and Writings of Dr. Frances Cress Welsing is intended to be the first of many treatises written to examine the life, theories, and contributions of Dr. […]
Staff Recommendations | March 2020
March 2020 Derrick’s Pick: A Taste of Power by Elaine Brown Ten books of all-time. As a college student I romanticized the Black Panther Party and this book helped me to become a more objective […]
February 2020 | MahoganyBooks Children’s Bestsellers
February 2020 | MahoganyBooks Children’s Bestsellers #1 – Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi Children of Virtue and Vengeance is the stunning sequel to Tomi Adeyemi’s New York Times-bestselling debut Children of Blood and Bone, the first […]
February 2020 | MahoganyBooks Adult Bestsellers
February 2020 | MahoganyBooks Adult Bestsellers #1 – I’m Telling the Truth, But I’m Lying: Essays by Bassey Ikpi “We will not think or talk about mental health or normalcy the same after reading this […]
A Letter from the Owners in Response to the Coronavirus
Updated 3/18/2020 to include Black Books2Go Curb-side Pick-up MahoganyBooks continues to monitor closely the recommendations and reports about coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Washington DC region and beyond. We have decided to temporarily close our physical store […]