2007 Fiction | After: A Novel by Marita Golden (Hardcover- May 16, 2006) Other Editions: Paperback ~ For twelve years Carson Blake inhabited a world of his own creation. Scorned by the father who was incapable of showing him affection and nearly consumed by the mean streets of Prince George’s County, Maryland, Carson did what no one else could: he saved himself. | 2007 Fiction Honor Books | Fortunate Son: A Novel by Walter Mosley (Hardcover- April 10, 2006) Other Editions: Hardcover, Paperback, Library Binding, Audio CD | Jump at the Sun: A Novel by Kim McLarin (Hardcover- Jul 3, 2006) Other Editions: Paperback | 2007 Nonfiction | The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama (Hardcover - Oct 17, 2006) Other Editions: Hardcover, Audio CD | 2007 Nonfiction Honor Books | A Piece of Cake: A Memoir by Cupcake Brown (Paperback- April 10, 2007) Other Editions: Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio CD, Audio Cassette | Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present by Harriet A. Washington (Hardcover - Jan 9, 2007) | 2007 Outstanding Contribution to Publishing Citation | Legacy: Treasures of Black History by Moorland Spingarn Research Center, Thomas C. Battle, and Donna Wells (Hardcover - Oct 31, 2006 (National Geographic Press) | The Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA) awards recognize excellence in adult fiction and non-fiction by African American authors, recognition of a first novelist, as well as a citation for Outstanding Contribution to Publishing. |
| | 2005 Fiction | Leaving Cecil Street by Diane McKinney-Whetstone (Hardcover - Mar 2004)- Bargain Price ~ Other Editions: Hardcover, Paperback, Board book | 2005 Fiction Honor Books | Robbing Peter by Kia DuPree (Paperback - Jul 2004) | Some People, Some Other Place by J. California Cooper (Paperback - April 4, 2006) Other Editions: Hardcover | The Blackbird Papers: A Novel by Ian Smith (Paperback- Jun 14, 2005) Other Editions: Hardcover, Board book, Audio CD, Audio CD | 2005 Nonfiction | A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa by Howard W. French (Paperback - April 12, 2005) Other Editions: Hardcover | 2005 Nonfiction Honor Books | Wrestling With the Muse: Dudley Randall and the Broadside Press by Melba Joyce Boyd (Hardcover - Feb 2004) | Black Titan: A.G. Gaston and the Making of a Black American Millionaire by Carol Jenkins and Elizabeth Gardner Hines (Paperback- Jan 25, 2005) Other Editions: Hardcover | 2005 First Novelist | The Darkest Child: A Novel by Delores Phillips (Paperback- Jan 1, 2005) Other Editions: Hardcover, Paperback | 2005 Outstanding Contribution to Publishing Citation | Speak, So You Can Speak Again: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston by Lucy Hurston (Hardcover - Oct 19, 2004) |
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