Openlens imprint: 6 books

And Then I Danced

Traveling the Road to LGBT Equality

by Mark Segal
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015

Mark Segal has long been one of the most visible -- and effective -- advocates for GLBT rights. But his work extends far beyond advocacy and delves into the nuts-and-bolts of housing for the elderly, political representation, etc. On December 2, 1973 Mark Segal famously disrupted the live broadcast...

Pressure Makes Diamonds

Becoming the Woman I Pretended to Be

by Valerie Graves
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

"When you get dealt a tough hand, you might choose to fold or you might decide to hold. If you're Valerie Graves, you reshuffle the whole damn deck...Graves's can't-stop-won't-stop energy offers a jump start toward meeting objectives and renews hope. Pressure Makes Diamonds is about more than...
by Randall Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011

Debut title from Hue-Man Group imprint -- with deep connections into to the African American literary world. In other words, 2 publishers -- Akashic, Hue-Man, to spearhead promotion. Randall Robinson has a strong profile based on his groundbreaking nonfiction books (The Reckoning, The Debt, etc.Z) Submit to B&N Discover Program
by Elsie Augustave
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013

One of the South Florida Times's Best Bets For Your Weekend! Essence Magazine: Summer Reading Pick! "Augustave, a first-time novelist, pens a well-balanced story about a young woman, caught between two worlds, who struggles to connect with her heritage...a polished narrative that...
by Karen E. Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017

"Osborne explores questions of race, privilege, and family loyalties without offering any false, easy answers for her two protagonists." --Booklist "Looking for an edge-of-your-seat suspense yarn? You won't find a more absorbing story than Getting It Right...In it we get to know...

Climb

Taking Every Step with Conviction, Courage, and Calculated Risk to Achieve a Thriving Career and a Successful Life

by Michelle Gadsden-Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

"Gadsden-Williams is an award-winning global diversity expert who launched Ceiling Breakers LLC to help women and professionals of color to reach their potential. In her book, she talks about her journey as a woman of color who's had top senior-level positions in corporate America while managing...
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