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Zami: A New Spelling of My Name: A Biomythography Cover Image

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By Geraldine Audre Lorde
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Published: Crossing Press - January 1st, 1982
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Homegoing (Paperback)

By Yaa Gyasi
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Published: Vintage - May 2nd, 2017
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Their Eyes Were Watching God (Hardcover)

By Zora Neale Hurston
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Published: Amistad - January 5th, 2021
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The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song (Hardcover)

By Henry Louis Gates
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Published: Penguin Press - February 16th, 2021
Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells Cover Image

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By Michelle Duster
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Published: Atria/One Signal Publishers - January 26th, 2021
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By Yuval Taylor
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - July 21st, 2020
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A Promised Land (Hardcover)

By Barack Obama
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Published: Crown - November 17th, 2020
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The Truths We Hold: An American Journey (Paperback)

By Kamala Harris
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Published: Penguin Books - August 4th, 2020
The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Cover Image

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By Peniel E. Joseph
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Published: Basic Books - March 31st, 2020
Shirley Chisholm: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations (The Last Interview Series) Cover Image

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By Shirely Chisholm, Barbara Lee (Introduction by)
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Published: Melville House - January 26th, 2021
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By James Baldwin, Quincy Troupe (Contributions by)
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By MELVILLE HOUSE (Series edited by), Nikki Giovanni (Introduction by)
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By Billie Holiday, Khanya Mtshali (Introduction by)
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Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations (The Last Interview Series) Cover Image

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By Martin Luther King
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Published: Melville House - January 3rd, 2017
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By Prince, Hanif Abdurraqib (Introduction by)
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Published: Melville House - March 12th, 2019
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By Stacey Abrams
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Published: Picador - June 8th, 2021
Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir Cover Image

Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Kwame Onwuachi, Joshua David Stein
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Published: Vintage - March 31st, 2020
She Came to Slay: The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman Cover Image

She Came to Slay: The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman (Hardcover)

By Erica Armstrong Dunbar
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Published: 37 Ink - November 5th, 2019
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Sula (Vintage International) (Paperback)

By Toni Morrison
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Published: Vintage - June 8th, 2004
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Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Paperback)

By Adrienne Maree Brown (Editor)
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Published: AK Press - March 19th, 2019
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The Rap Year Book: The Most Important Rap Song From Every Year Since 1979, Discussed, Debated, and Deconstructed Cover Image

The Rap Year Book: The Most Important Rap Song From Every Year Since 1979, Discussed, Debated, and Deconstructed (Paperback)

By Shea Serrano, Ice-T (Foreword by), Arturo Torres (Illustrator)
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Published: Abrams Image - October 13th, 2015
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes (Vintage Classics) Cover Image

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By Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad (Editor)
$21.00
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Published: Vintage - October 31st, 1995
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The Street (Paperback)

By Ann Petry, Tayari Jones (Introduction by)
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Published: Mariner Books - January 7th, 2020
Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem: A Memoir Cover Image

Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Daniel R. Day
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - July 7th, 2020
Thursday Night Lights: The Story of Black High School Football in Texas Cover Image

Thursday Night Lights: The Story of Black High School Football in Texas (Paperback)

By Michael Hurd
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Published: University of Texas Press - February 1st, 2019
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In West Mills (Paperback)

By De'Shawn Charles Winslow
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Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - June 16th, 2020
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By Wyomia Tyus, Elizabeth Terzakis
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Published: Edge of Sports - September 4th, 2018
Tigerland: 1968-1969: A City Divided, a Nation Torn Apart, and a Magical Season of Healing Cover Image

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By Wil Haygood
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Published: Vintage - August 13th, 2019
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Real Life: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Brandon Taylor
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Published: Riverhead Books - February 18th, 2020
Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope Cover Image

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By Karamo Brown
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Published: Gallery Books - February 18th, 2020
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays Cover Image

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By Damon Young
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Published: Ecco - January 14th, 2020
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The Chiffon Trenches: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By André Leon Talley
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Published: Ballantine Books - May 19th, 2020
Underground, Monroe, and The Mamalogues: Three Plays Cover Image

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By Lisa B. Thompson, E. Patrick Johnson (Foreword by)
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Published: Northwestern University Press - August 15th, 2020
Bruce W. Talamon. Soul. R&b. Funk. Photographs 1972-1982 Cover Image

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By Pearl Cleage, Reuel Golden (Editor), Bruce W. Talamon (Photographer)
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Published: Taschen - September 30th, 2018
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My Name Is Prince (Hardcover)

By Randee St. Nicholas
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Published: Amistad - November 19th, 2019
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Supreme Glamour (Hardcover)

By Mary Wilson, Mark Bego, Whoopi Goldberg (Foreword by)
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Published: Thames & Hudson - September 17th, 2019
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You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism (Hardcover)

By Amber Ruffin, Lacey Lamar
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - January 12th, 2021
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By Glory Edim
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Published: Ballantine Books - October 30th, 2018
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Finna: Poems (Paperback)

By Nate Marshall
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Published: One World - August 11th, 2020
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By Mikki Kendall
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Published: Viking - February 25th, 2020
Black Brave Beautiful: A Badass Black Girl's Coloring Book (Teen & Young Adult Maturing, Crafts, Women Biographies, for Fans of Badass Black Cover Image

Black Brave Beautiful: A Badass Black Girl's Coloring Book (Teen & Young Adult Maturing, Crafts, Women Biographies, for Fans of Badass Black (Paperback)

By M. J. Fievre
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Published: Mango - August 11th, 2020
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Another Country (Vintage International) (Paperback)

By James Baldwin
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Published: Vintage - December 1st, 1992
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose Cover Image

Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose (Hardcover)

By Nikki Giovanni
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Published: William Morrow - October 20th, 2020
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By Helena Andrews-Dyer, R. Eric Thomas
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Published: Dey Street Books - October 20th, 2020
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By Aisha Redux, Brianna McCarthy (Illustrator)
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Published: Street Noise Books - June 30th, 2020
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Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation (Paperback)

By Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy (Adapted by), John Jennings (Illustrator), Hopkinson Nalo (Introduction by)
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Published: Abrams ComicArts - July 6th, 2021
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The World Doesn't Require You: Stories (Paperback)

By Rion Amilcar Scott
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Published: Liveright - August 25th, 2020
Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good Cover Image

Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good (Hardcover)

By Tina Turner
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ISBN: 9781982152154
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Published: Atria Books - December 1st, 2020
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir Cover Image

How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Saeed Jones
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Published: Simon & Schuster - July 7th, 2020
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So We Can Glow: Stories (Paperback)

By Leesa Cross-Smith
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - January 12th, 2021
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Men We Reaped: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Jesmyn Ward
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Published: Bloomsbury USA - September 16th, 2014
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The Book of Delights: Essays (Hardcover)

By Ross Gay
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Published: Algonquin Books - February 12th, 2019
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Basquiat (Paperback)

By Marc Mayer (Editor)
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Published: Merrell - February 23rd, 2010
Homey Don't Play That!: The Story of In Living Color and the Black Comedy Revolution Cover Image

Homey Don't Play That!: The Story of In Living Color and the Black Comedy Revolution (Paperback)

By David Peisner
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Published: 37 Ink - February 26th, 2019
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The Wedding Date (Paperback)

By Jasmine Guillory
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Published: Berkley - January 30th, 2018
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A Princess in Theory: Reluctant Royals (Mass Market)

By Alyssa Cole
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Published: Avon - February 27th, 2018
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By Alyssa Cole
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While Justice Sleeps (Hardcover)

By Stacey Abrams
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Published: Doubleday Books - May 11th, 2021
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Voguing and the House Ballroom Scene of New York City 1989-92 (Paperback)

By Chantal Regnault (Photographer), Stuart Baker (Editor)
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Published: Soul Jazz Records - December 31st, 2011
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His Only Wife (Hardcover)

By Peace Adzo Medie
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Published: Algonquin Books - September 1st, 2020
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That Hair (Paperback)

By Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida, Eric M B. Becker (Translated by)
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Published: Tin House Books - March 17th, 2020
Houston Rap Tapes: An Oral History of Bayou City Hip-Hop Cover Image

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By Lance Scott Walker, Willie D (Foreword by)
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Published: University of Texas Press - October 15th, 2018
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Americanah (Paperback)

By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Published: Anchor - March 4th, 2014
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A Brief History of Seven Killings: A Novel Cover Image

A Brief History of Seven Killings: A Novel (Paperback)

By Marlon James
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Published: Riverhead Books - September 8th, 2015
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The Meaning of Mariah Carey (Hardcover)

By Mariah Carey
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Published: Andy Cohen Books - September 29th, 2020
Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm's Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land Cover Image

Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm's Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land (Paperback)

By Leah Penniman, Karen Washington (Foreword by)
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Published: Chelsea Green Publishing Company - October 30th, 2018
African American Folktales: Stories from Black Traditions in the New World (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) Cover Image

African American Folktales: Stories from Black Traditions in the New World (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) (Paperback)

By Roger Abrahams
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Published: Pantheon - January 9th, 1999
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The Annotated African American Folktales (The Annotated Books) (Hardcover)

By Jr. Gates, Henry Louis (Editor), Maria Tatar (Editor)
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Published: Liveright - November 14th, 2017
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Voyage of the Sable Venus: and Other Poems (Paperback)

By Robin Coste Lewis
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Published: Knopf - November 21st, 2017
I Too Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100 Cover Image

I Too Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100 (Hardcover)

By Wil Haygood, Carole Genshaft (Contributions by), Anastasia Kinigopoulo (Contributions by), Nannette V. Maciejunes (Contributions by), Drew Sawyer (Contributions by)
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Published: Rizzoli Electa - October 9th, 2018
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X Cover Image

The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X (Hardcover)

By Les Payne, Tamara Payne
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Published: Liveright - October 20th, 2020
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Homie: Poems (Paperback)

By Danez Smith
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Published: Graywolf Press - January 21st, 2020
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The Salt Eaters (Vintage Contemporaries) (Paperback)

By Toni Cade Bambara
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Published: Vintage - June 30th, 1992
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Queenie (Paperback)

By Candice Carty-Williams
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Published: Gallery/Scout Press - November 5th, 2019
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market)

By MALCOLM X
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Published: Ballantine Books - October 12th, 1987