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Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting : Afro-asian Connections and the Myth of Cultural Purity (01 Edition)
by Vijay Prashad  Publisher Comments A revolutionary reappraisal of Afro-Asian relationships that will change multiculturalism as we know it <BR>In this landmark work, historian Vijay Prashad refuses to engage the typical racial discussion that matches people of color against each...
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The Sweet Breath of Life: A Poetic Narrative of the African-American Family
by Ntozake Shange Publisher Comments Words and images come together in this inspiring collaboration between renowned poet Ntozake Shange and Kamoinge Inc., a group of acclaimed photographers whose work documents and celebrates the African-American experience. Collaborations between writers...
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Black Panther: The Revolutionary Art of Emory Douglas
by Sam (edt) Durant Publisher Comments The Black Panther Party for Self Defense, formed in the aftermath of the assassination of Malcolm X in 1965, remains one of the most controversial movements of the 20th-century. Founded by the charismatic Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale, the party sounded...
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Silent Covenants: Brown V. Board of Education and the Unfulfilled Hopes for Racial Reform
by Derrick A Bell Publisher Comments When the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown vs. Board of Education was handed down in 1954, many civil rights advocates believed that the decision finding public school segregation unconstitutional could become the Holy Grail of racial justice. Fifty...
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Restoring Hope: Conversations on the Future of Black America
by Cornel West Publisher Comments Cornel West is one of the most authentic, brilliant, prophetic, and healing voices in America today < BR> < BR> & mdash; Marian Wright Edelman< BR> < BR> < BR> < BR> < BR> < BR> Nine of America's most...
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Legacy: Treasures of Black History
by Thomas C Battle Publisher Comments ," . . a compilation of documents, photographs, images and artifacts revealing a lush cultural heritage."...
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Praying for Sheetrock
by Melissa Fay Greene Publisher Comments Somehow, the sweeping changes of the civil rights movement had bypassed rural McIntosh County, Georgia. In the 1970s, the white sheriff there still wielded all power; he controlled everyone and everything. It took one uneducated, unemployed black man...
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More Body, More Soul: Beautiful Black Men
by Duane Thomas Publisher Comments Featuring work by top photographers including Barron Claiborne, David LaChapelle, Roger Erickson, Guzman, and Dah Len, this title provides a candid and provocative look at the sensuality and vitality of today's most talked-about black male stars....
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Slavery (01 Edition)
by Stanley Engerman Publisher Comments This new Reader draws on a range of documentary sources to show the origins, history, and realities of slavery and the slave trade. Exploring the economic, cultural, and political role of slavery, the volume shows the similarities as well as the...
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From the Briarpatch File: On Context, Procedure, and American Identity
by Albert Murray Publisher Comments Murray is "an all-purpose, all-American literary intellectual." In "From the Briarpatch File, " he writes as engagingly about "New York in the Twenties" as about the beginnings of his career as a writer. He is as profound in his assessment of the...
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American Negro Poetry (Rev 74 Edition)
by Arna Bontemps Publisher Comments Revised and updated edition of the standard anthology of Negro poetry in America....
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Outlaw Culture (Routledge Classics)
by bell hooks Publisher Comments Controversial and polemical, this work targets cultural icons as diverse as Madonna and Spike Lee, and presents a collection of feminist explorations that pulls no punches....
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Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience #01: Ideology, Identity, and Assumptions
by Howard Dodson And Colin Palmer Synopsis Michigan State University Press, ProQuest, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, and The New York Public Library are pleased to present a unique research, study, and teaching resource for professors and students of Black Studies, the Schomburg...
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Treasury of Black Quotations
by Donnie E. Wilson Publisher Comments The sample passages below are taken from among the 783 quotations contained within this remarkable book. All subjects are categorized alphabetically and indexed by author. Treasury of Black Qotations is a must for your home library!!! DESERTION It...
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Black African Neo-Diaspora: Ghanaian Immigrant Experiences in Greater Cincinnati Area, Ohio
by Ian E. A. Yeboah Synopsis Black African Neo-Diaspora is an intensive study of the African immigrant experience in the United States. Yeboah examines the emergence of an African neo-diaspora by considering how Ghanaians in Cincinnati are renegotiating the nexus of Ghanaian and...
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Talkin That Talk : Language, Culture and Education in African America (00 Edition)
by Geneva Smitherman Publisher Comments surround the Ebonics movement, investigates the impact of rap and hip-hop on Black language, and draws on her own extensive work in the field as well as from her personal experiences as an educator and activist to examine historical, legal, and cultural...
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Embracing the Spirit : Womanist Perspective on Hope, Salvation, and Transformation (97 Edition)
by Emilie Townes Publisher Comments This book continues the conversations begun in Emilie Townes's path-breaking A Troubling in My Soul: Womanist Perspectives on Evil and Suffering. Once again, Townes brings together essays by leading womanist theologians, interweaving a concern for...
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My Skin Was My Sin
by Quincy S. Smith Publisher Comments In this profound autobiography, Smith exposes the reader to the private pain caused by wounds that bleed from the outside inwounds that traumatize the psyche and injure the soul. In no uncertain terms, Smith reviews the events of his life within the...
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Abiding Courage: African American Migrant Women and the East Bay Community
by Gr Lemke Santangelo Publisher Comments Between 1940 and 1945, thousands of African Americans migrated from the South to the East Bay Area of northern California in search of the social and economic mobility that was associated with the region's expanding defense industry and its reputation...
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Reconceiving Black Adolescent Pregnancy
by Elizabeth Merrick Publisher Comments Images of pregnant Black teenagers and single Black mothers are plentiful in the media and popular culture. These representations have fueled debates on the need for welfare reform and have focused public attention on adolescent pregnancy among Black...
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