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Risks of Faith: The Emergence of a Black Theology of Liberation, 1968-1998
by James H Cone  Publisher Comments "American religious thought at its best."--Michael Eric Dyson, author of I May Not Get There with You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr.<BR>From the birth of Black Theology to James Cone's seminal work on the theology of Martin Luther King, Jr., and...
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Slave Trade : the Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1440-1870 (97 Edition)
by Hugh Thomas Publisher Comments In a balanced approach to an explosive subject, a history professor portrays the rise, apogee, and decline of the slave trade, exposing its impact on world politics and civilization. of photos. Maps....
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Disposable People : New Slavery in the Global Economy (Rev 04 Edition)
by Kevin Bales Publisher Comments "A well-researched, scholarly, and deeply disturbing expose of modern-day slavery with well-thought-out strategies for what to do to combat this scourge. None of us is allowed the luxury of imagined impotence. We can do something about it."--Desmond...
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The Negro Church in America/The Black Church Since Frazier (Sourcebooks in Negro History)
by Edward Fran Frazier Publisher Comments Frazier's study of the black church and an essay by Lincoln arguing that the civil rights movement saw the splintering of the traditional black church and the creation of new roles for religion....
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Power of Black Music (95 Edition)
by Samuel A. Floyd Publisher Comments When Jimi Hendrix transfixed the crowds of Woodstock with his gripping version of "The Star Spangled Banner," he was building on a foundation reaching back, in part, to the revolutionary guitar playing of Howlin' Wolf and the other great Chicago bluesmen,...
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Fight the Power : Rap, Race, and Reality (97 Edition)
by D. Chuck Publisher Comments From the early eighties, the provocative and brilliant lyrics of Chuck D have created controversy and raised the ire of almost every conservative group in the country. His championing of black leaders from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., to Malcolm X to...
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He-Said-She-Said: Talk as Social Organization Among Black Children
by Marjorie H Goodwin Publisher Comments ..."carefully researched and clearly written....Goodwin makes a major step in redefining the enterprise of studying language use in context and acress contexts." --American...
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To Be Popular Or Smart : the Black Peer Group (88 Edition)
by Jawanza Kunjufu Publisher Comments Information on peer pressure and how the peer group can be used to reinforce academic achievement....
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African-American Christianity: Essays in History
by Paul E Johnson Publisher Comments In this collection of essays, seven leading scholars give us the most comprehensive book to date on the history of African-American religion from the slavery period to the present. This volume illuminates the fusion of African and Christian traditions...
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Mutiny on the Amistad Rev Edition
by Howard Jones Publisher Comments This book is the first full-scale treatment of the only instance in history in which African blacks, seized by slave dealers, won their freedom and returned home. In 1839, Joseph Cinque led other blacks in a revolt on the Spanish slave ship Amistad in...
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Ordeal of Integration #1: The Ordeal of Integration: Process and Resentment in America's "Racial" Crisis
by Orlando Patterson Publisher Comments For many years Orlando Patterson has been a major contributor to the public discussion of race in America. In this eagerly anticipated new volume, the author of the National Book Award–winner Freedom in the Making of Western Culture presents a...
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Atlantic Slave Trade (99 Edition)
by Herbert S. Klein Publisher Comments This survey synthesizes the economic, social, cultural and political history of the Atlantic slave trade. It details the current scholarly knowledge of forced African migration and compares this knowledge to popular beliefs. The book examines the 400...
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African American Religious History
by Milton C. (edt) Sernett Publisher Comments "From reviews of the first edition": <BR>Anyone interested in America's religioius past, and, specifically the black religious experience will be rewarded by reading and urging others to read this fine <BR>anthology."--Robert Michael Franklin,...
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Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination
by Robin D G Kelley Publisher Comments ." . . [a] bold and provocative celebration of the black radical imagination in the 20th century."<BR>--The New York Times Book Review <BR>Kelley unearths freedom dreams in this exciting history of renegade intellectuals and artists of the...
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The Two Princes of Calabar: An Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Odyssey
by Randy J Sparks Publisher Comments In 1767, two "princes" of a ruling family in the port of Old Calabar, on the slave coast of Africa, were ambushed and captured by English slavers. The princes, Little Ephraim Robin John and Ancona Robin Robin John, were themselves slave traders who were...
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David Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles; Together With a Preamble, To the Coloured Citizens of the World, But in Particular, and Very Expressly, To T
by David Walker Publisher Comments "David Walker's Appeal" is a landmark work of American history and letters, the most radical piece of writing by an African American in the nineteenth century. Startling in its intensity, unrelenting in its attacks on slavery and white racism, it alarmed...
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Slave Religion : the Invisible Institution in the Antebellum South, Updated Edition (04 Edition)
by Albert J. Raboteau Publisher Comments Twenty-five years after its original publication, Slave Religion remains a classic in the study of African American history and religion. In a new chapter in this anniversary edition, author Albert J. Raboteau reflects upon the origins of the book, the...
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Black Art and Culture in 20TH Century (2ND 02 Edition)
by Richard J. Powell Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-261) and index....
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Souls of Black Folk : With a New Introduction (95 Edition)
by W. E. B. Dubois Publisher Comments First published in 1903, this extraordinary collection of 14 essays was a groundbreaking literary work. Grappling with the contradictions of being black and being American, W.E.B. Du Bois created a manifesto for the emerging class of African-American...
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Black Theology and Black Power (97 Edition)
by James H. Cone Publisher Comments First published in 1969, "Black Theology & Black Power" provided the first systematic presentation of black theology. Relating the militant struggle for liberation with the gospel message of salvation, James Cone laid the foundation for an original...
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