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The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why
by Jabari Asim  Publisher Comments A renowned cultural critic untangles the twisted history and future of racism through its most volatile word....
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Black Theology, Volume I : a Documentary History, 1966-1979 ((2ND)93 Edition)
by James H. Cone Publisher Comments First published in 1979, this is the classic sourcebook for the emergence of Black Thelogy in the United States. Born out of the Civil Rights Movement and the emerging demand for Black Power, Black Theology has tried for 25 years to relate the gospel to...
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On Being Different : Diversity and Multiculturalism in the North American Mainstream (3RD 08 Edition)
by Conrad Phillip Kottak Publisher Comments On Being Different provides an up-to-date, comprehensive, and interdisciplinary account of diversity and multiculturalism in the United States and Canada. Kottak and Kozaitis clarify essential issues, themes, and topics in the study of diversity...
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Race and Rumors of Race : the American South in the Early Forties (97 Edition)
by Howard W. Odum Publisher Comments In the early 1940s, rumors of impending and actual race wars circulated furiously among white Southerners. Apparently with the aid of first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, liberals, Yankees, New Dealers, and bad niggers, once docile African-Americans were...
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For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America Since 1865
by Robert H. Zeiger Publisher Comments Whether as slaves or freedmen, the political and social status of African Americans has always been tied to their ability to participate in the nation’s economy. Freedom in the post–Civil War years did not guarantee equality, and African...
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In the Shadow of Slavery : African Americans in New York City (03 Edition)
by Leslie M. Harris Publisher Comments "The black experience in the antebellum South has been thoroughly documented. But histories set in the North are few. In the Shadow of Slavery, then, is a big and ambitious book, one in which insights about race and class in New York City abound. Leslie...
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The Vibe Q: Raw and Uncut
by Vibe Publisher Comments To celebrate "Vibes" 15-year anniversary, the magazines editors have selected 20 of the hottest, rarest, and most controversial interviews to be published here for the first time in their full, expanded, uncut form. Illustrated....
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Beyond the Frame: Women of Color and Visual Representation
by Neferti Xina M. (edt) Tadiar Publisher Comments "Beyond the Frame" explores the importance of visual images in the identities and material conditions of women of color as they relate to social power, oppression, and resistance. The goal of the collection is to rethink the category of visual theory...
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African American Encounter with Japan and China: Black Internationalism in Asia, 1895-1945
by Marc S. Gallicchio Publisher Comments The first book to focus on African American attitudes toward Japan and China, this study explores the rise and fall of black internationalism in the first half of the 20th century....
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W. E. B. Du Bois: American Prophet (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
by Edward J. Blum Publisher Comments Pioneering historian, sociologist, editor, novelist, poet, and organizer, W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the foremost African American intellectuals of the twentieth century. While Du Bois is remembered for his monumental contributions to scholarship and...
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Dream: The Words and Inspiration of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Me-We)
by Desmond Tutu Publisher Comments A collection of words and inspiration by three of the 20th century's most preeminent humanitarians. "Peace," "Dream," and "Love" feature an introduction by Archbishop Desmond Tutu....
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Betty Shabazz: A Tribute in Words and Pictures
by James Brown Publisher Comments Dr. Betty Shabazz was a leader, a teacher, a mentor, an inspiration, and a survivor. She was a strong woman who overcame the tragedy of her husband Malcolm X's assassination and the hardship of raising their six children on her own to become an...
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Embracing Sisterhood (06 Edition)
by Mcdonald Publisher Comments Embracing Sisterhood describes the contemporary state of the black woman collective and explores the legacy of black sisterhood in these times. Through an examination of how these ideas are articulated and experienced in the population, McDonald...
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When Harlem Nearly Killed King: The 1958 Stabbing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Hugh Pearson Publisher Comments The 1958 stabbing of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. As truths and apcrypha clash in these pages, what emerges is a powerful picture of change in race-perspective in America....
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How to Trace Your African-American Roots: Discovering Your Unique History
by Barbara Thompson Howell Publisher Comments A hands-on book for black Americans who want to meet and know their ancestors, this book includes specially designed worksheets and easy-to-read genealogical charts....
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In Search of the Black Fantastic: Politics and Popular Culture in the Post-Civil Rights Era (Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities)
by Richard Iton Publisher Comments Prior to the 1960s, when African Americans had little access to formal political power, black popular culture was commonly seen as a means of forging community and effecting political change. But as Richard Iton shows in this provocative and insightful...
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My American Life: From Rage to Entitlement
by Price M Cobbs Publisher Comments Price M. Cobbs, M.D., coauthor, with William H. Grier, of the explosive bestseller Black Rage -- hailed by the New York Times as "one of the most important books on [blacks]" in modern literature -- reflects on his extraordinary career and personal...
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Passed on: African American Mourning Stories: A Memorial
by Karla Fc Holloway Publisher Comments "Karla Holloway writes about a central and little-explored American phenomenon with a wide and patient breadth of knowledge and a startlingly profound personal depth. It feels like a book as durable as a well-shaped stone--as reliable, useful and finally...
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Black Intellectuals: Race and Responsibility in American Life
by William Banks Publisher Comments "An important book, significant because it highlights the diversity and richness of Afro-American intellectual life.... It will surely be a crucial reference work for years to come". -- New York Times Book Review In the volumes of literature on black...
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Walking on Water: Black American Lives at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
by Randall Kenan Publisher Comments "A meaningful panoramic view of what it means to be human...Cause for celebration." --"Times-Picayune <BR>From the author of the National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Let the Dead Bury Their Dead comes a moving, cliché-shattering...
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