The African Samurai: A Novel Travel set against the history of

set against the history of 80s queer Black New York

60 illustrations have been selected to create this inspiring affirmation deck of cards

a girl named Min

present and future generations

by piecing together the life of the relative her family never spoke of and bringing his tragedy and those of so many others at the infamous Dozier School for Boys to the light in this riveting novel

The African Samurai: A Novel Travel set against the history ofSet in late 16th century Africa, India, Portugal, and Japan, The African Samurai is a powerful historical novel based on the true story of Yasuke, Japans first foreign born samurai and the only samurai of African descentfor readers of Esi Edugyan and Lawrence Hill. In 1579, a Portuguese trade ship sails into port at Kuchinotsu, Japan, loaded with European wares and weapons. On board is Father Alessandro Valignano, an Italian priest and Jesuit