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by Manning Marable  Publisher Comments Are the stars of the Civil Rights firmament yesterday’s news? In Living Black History scholar and activist Manning Marable offers a resounding “No!” with a fresh and personal look at the enduring legacy of such well-known figures as... (read more)  List Price $26.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
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by B Collier Thomas Publisher Comments The perfect Christmas gift-including pieces from such literary giants as John Henrik Clarke and Langston Hughes, as well as gems from rediscovered writers. African-American Christmas, historically a very important time for celebration, reflection, and... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $2.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Parvin Kujoory Synopsis Lists non-print media items on black slavery in the U. S. from 1903 through 1994. A0S4; HIS000000... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Stephen Kendrick Publisher Comments In the fall of 1848, a five-year-old African American girl named Sarah Roberts walked past five white schools to attend the poor and densely crowded all-black Abiel Smith School on Boston& #39; s Beacon Hill. Her father, Benjamin Roberts, decided to... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Bes House Soremekun Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-197) and index.... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $4.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John W Fountain Synopsis The true story of an African-American man who found, through faith and the self-assurance it provided, the strength to break free of the cycle of poverty and despair that had once characterized his life.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $3.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Lowry Beverly Publisher Comments “I am at peace with God and all mankind.” —Harriet Tubman to Mary Talbert, on the occasion of their last visit, 1913 Now, from the award-winning novelist and biographer, an astonishing reimagining of the remarkable life of Harriet... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $14.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by David Robertson Synopsis In a remarkable feat of historical detective work, Robertson illuminates Denmark Vesey, the shadowy figure who planned a slave rebellion so daring that, if successful, it might have changed the face of the antebellum South. Compelling, informative, and... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Howard Kohn Synopsis This masterful, provocative examination of the continuing struggle with issues of race in America focuses on the lives of a handful of Prince George County, Maryland, residents--black and white--showing how they have coped with the challenges of... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $5.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Martin Luther King Publisher Comments On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood in front of the Lincoln Memorial looking out over thousands of troubled Americans who had gathered in the name of civil rights and uttered his now famous words, "I have a dream . . ." It was a speech that... (read more) List Price $9.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Kathleen Cleaver Publisher Comments These articles offer a recounting of the Party's tumultuous history and its reverberations through modern politics, including Chicano movements, international labor movements, and the campaign to free Mumia Abu Jumal. Counterbalancing hypercritical... (read more) Your price $24.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Daniel R Williams Publisher Comments Mumia Abu-Jamal is an award-winning journalist and author of three well-received books and many essays. He is also a death-row inmate, awaiting execution in Pennsylvania for allegedly killing a police officer in 1981. For many around the world, he is an... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $3.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Janus Adams Publisher Comments Day by Day. Dream by Dream. Victory by Victory. Freedom Days Acclaim for Glory Days Each of the 365 days of the year chronicles the triumph of the African-American spirit. These powerful and precious moments in Black history should inspire all people... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $1.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ronald B Mincy Synopsis Examines mentoring programs aimed at helping young African-American males.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ilyasah Shabazz Publisher Comments February 21, 1965–Malcolm X is assassinated in Harlem’s Audubon ballroom, becoming even more inspiring a figure in death than he has been in life. June 23, 1997–After surviving for a remarkable twenty-two days, his widow, Betty Shabazz,... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael I N Dash Publisher Comments "The world appears to be void of any universal religious meaning, certainly no embracing spiritual wholeness.... We suggest that a hidden wholeness or spirituality that connects individuals and communities is absent.... We would argue that any search to... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Scott Poulson-bryant Publisher Comments In a brilliant, multilayered look at the pervasive belief that African-American men are prodigiously endowed, Poulson-Bryant interweaves his own experiences as a black man in America with witty analyses of how black male sexuality is expressed in books... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by William Wells Brown Publisher Comments First published in December 1853, "Clotel" was written amid then unconfirmed rumors that Thomas Jefferson had fathered children with one of his slaves. The story begins with the auction of his mistress, here called Currer, and their two daughters, Clotel... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by William S Mcfeely Publisher Comments A former slave, orator, journalist, autobiographer, and revolutionary on behalf of a just America, Douglass was a towering figure, at once consumately charismatic and flawed. In this biography, fresh and incisive in its research and interpretation... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Julius Eri Thompson Book News Annotation Six essays explore the life and culture of Black Mississippians between the 1860s and the 1980s, focusing on politics and leadership as embodied by Hiram Rhodes Revels; efforts to develop the newspaper, newsletter, and magazine as media of mass... (read more) List Price $47.00 Your price $11.53 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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