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The Dream of Water
by Kyoko Mori  Publisher Comments "POETIC . . . REMARKABLY HONEST . . . Mori describes her experiences with an admirable mixture of forthrightness and restraint."<BR>--The Wall Street Journal<BR>In an extraordinary memoir that is both a search for belonging and a search for...
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Crowded Land of Liberty: Solving America's Immigration Crisis
by Dirk Eldredge Publisher Comments Eldredge examines America's growing immigration crisis....
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Sweet Bamboo: A Memoir of a Chinese American Family
by Louise L Larson Publisher Comments Paperback reprint of a family memoir about an upper-middle-class Chinese American family from 1900-1950s., with a new Introduction by Shirley Hune (UCLA Graduate Division) and new Postscript by Jane Leung Larson, the author's daughter....
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Determinations: Essays on Theory, Narrative and Nation in the Americas
by Neil Larsen Publisher Comments Determinations interrogates notions of nationalism in postcolonial criticism, taking issue with the works of Bhabha, Garcia Marquez, Spivak and Benedict Anderson....
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Everyday Racism: How Blacks Experience Racism in Today's America
by Annie S Barnes Publisher Comments In today's media-driven society, not surprisingly, high-profile racist incidents make headlines. But what about the racism that seeps into our everyday lives-the pernicious, destructive acts that break down the social fabric and carve ever deeper...
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Motibas Tattoos a Granddaughters Journey
by Mira Kamdar Publisher Comments "From the Bible to the Odyssey to Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon, the journey or quest has been a staple motif of Western literature. Motiba's Tattoos is a welcome addition to that list." (The Washington Post) Mira Kamdar was born in the United States...
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From the Deep Woods To Civilization (03 Edition)
by Charles Alexander Eastman Publisher Comments In the sequel to "Indian" "Boyhood," Eastman tells of his departure from the reservation at age 15 to receive his education among whites, his experiences as a reservation physician at the Wounded Knee massacre, and of his time in Washington, D.C., where...
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Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Bondswoman of Olden Time, with a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her "Book of Life"; Also, a Mem (Penguin Classics)
by Sojourner Truth Publisher Comments A symbol of the strength of African-American women, and a champion of the rights of all women, Sojourner Truth was an illiterate former slave in New York State who transformed herself into a vastly powerful orator. Dictating to a neighbor, she began her...
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Crossing Border Street
by Peter Ja Honigsberg Publisher Comments In 1966 Peter Jan Honigsberg -- a young, idealistic law student -- arrived in the South to help provide legal representation for civil rights workers. Although he was based in New Orleans, most of his work was in the city of Bogalusa and in Plaquemines...
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass : an American Slave (99 Edition)
by Frederick Douglass Publisher Comments "I was born in Tuckahoe. I have no accurate knowledge of my age, never having seen any authentic record containing it. By far the larger part of the slaves know as little of their ages as horses know of theirs, and it is the wish of most masters within...
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Some of My Best Friends: Writings on Interracial Friendships
by Emily Bernard Publisher Comments In this unusually honest book of essays and other writings, Emily Bernard examines the complexities of interracial friendships: Latino and white, black and Asian, black and Jewish. In essays from such celebrated writers as Pam Houston, Darryl Pickney...
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I Had a Hammer : the Hank Aaron Story (91 Edition)
by Hank Aaron Publisher Comments Henry Aaron left his mark on the world by breaking Babe Ruth's record for home runs. But the world has also left its mark on him. "Hammering Hank" Aaron's story is one that tells us much about baseball, naturally, but also about our times. His...
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Can We All Get Along?: Racial & Ethnic Minorities in American Politics, RACIAL AN
by Paula D Mcclain About the Author Paula D. McClain is professor of political science; and professor of law, public policy, and African and African American Studies at Duke University. She also directs the American Political Science Association’s Ralph Bunche Summer Institute...
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave
by Frederick Douglass Publisher Comments This dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave was first published in 1845, when its young author had just achieved his freedom. Douglass' eloquence gives a clear indication of the powerful principles that led him to become the first...
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The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race in America
by Shelby Steele Publisher Comments Chapter One I'm Black, You're White, Who's Innocent? "Race and Power in an Era of Blame" It is a warm, windless California evening, and the dying light that covers the redbrick patio is tinted pale orange by the day's smog. Eight of us, not close friends,...
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East to America: Korean American Life Stories
by Elaine Kim Publisher Comments In more than 30 powerful, candid interviews, individuals from New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles render a portrait of the Korean-American community grappling with racial tensions, class and gender differences, and differing notions of...
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Immigration in a Changing Economy: California's Experience
by Kevin F Mccarthy Publisher Comments International immigration to California has steadily increased over the past 30 years. Some observers are seeing the extreme diversity of California's population as the harbinger of where the nation is headed. The culmination of a comprehensive study of...
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West Indian in the West: Self-Representations in an Immigrant Community
by Percy C Hintzen Publisher Comments In the San Francisco Bay area, West Indians negotiate their identity within a system of race relations that is shaped by the social and political power of African Americans. By asserting their racial identity as black, West Indians make legal and...
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Free to Die for Their Country: The Story of the Japanese American Draft Resisters in World War II (Chicago Series in Law and Society)
by Eric L Muller Publisher Comments In the spring of 1942, the federal government forced West Coast Japanese Americans into detainment camps on suspicion of disloyalty. Two years later, after stripping them of their livelihoods, liberty, and dignity, the government demanded even more by...
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Black Planet: Facing Race During an NBA Season
by David Shields Publisher Comments Exploration of how, in a predominantly black sport, white fans think and talk about black heroes, black scapegoats, and black bodies....
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