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Fear of a "Black" America: Multiculturalism and the African American Experience
by Donald Earl Collins
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Fear of a Black America hits at the heart of America's collective hypocrisy around diversity and race. A contributing factor is the misconstruing of diversity or multiculturalism with race, Black, and African American. Multiculturalism is really about... ( read more)
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African American Performance and Theatre History : a Critical Reader (01 Edition)
by Harry J. (ed.) Elam
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African-American Performance and Theatre History is an anthology of critical writings that explores the intersections of race, theater, and performance in America. Assembled by two of the most respected and prolific scholars in black theater and composed... ( read more)
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Birth of African-american Culture : an Anthropological Perspective (92 Edition)
by Sidney W. Mintz
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This compelling look at the wellsprings of cultural vitality during one of the most dehumanizing experiences in history provides a fresh perspective on the African-American past.
"A classic. The most cogent and detailed attempt to think through what... ( read more)
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Transcending the Talented Tenth : Black Leaders and American Intellectuals (97 Edition)
by Joy James
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In Transcending the Talented Tenth, Joy James provocatively examines African American intellectual responses to rascism and the role of elitism, sexim, and anti-radicalism in black leadership politics throughout history. The book is essential reading for... ( read more)
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The Proper Criticism of Some Decent People: A Candid, Unblinking, Unapologetic, Uncompromising Look at the Leadership Crisis in Black America and Its
by Dr Theophilus Green
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The Proper Criticism of Some Decent People A Candid, Unblinking, Unapologetic, Uncompromising Look at the Leadership Crisis in Black America and the Impact on the Leadership of America By Dr. Theophilus Green _____________________________________________... ( read more)
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Education of Black People : 10 Critiques (01 Edition)
by W. E. B. Dubois
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Undoubtedly the most influential black intellectual of the twentieth century and one of America's finest historians, W.E.B. DuBois knew that the liberation of the African American people required liberal education and not vocational training. He saw... ( read more)
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Countering the Conspiracy To Destroy Black Boys, Volume II (86 Edition)
by Jawanza Kunjufu
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Offering suggestions to correct the dehumanization of African American children, this book explains how to ensure that African American boys grow up to be strong, committed, and responsible African American men.... ( read more)
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Canaan Land : a Religious History of African Americans (01 Edition)
by Albert T. Raboteau
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Throughout African-American history, religion has been indelibly intertwined with the fight against intolerance and racial prejudice. Martin Luther King, Jr.-America's best-known champion of civil liberties-was a Baptist minister. Father Divine, a fiery... ( read more)
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Black Studies Reader
by Jacqueline Bobo
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Black studies emerged from the tumultuous social and civil rights movements of the 1960s and empowered African Americans to look at themselves in new ways and pass on a dignified version of Black history. However, it also enriched traditional disciplines... ( read more)
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African American Wisdom
by Quinn Eli
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It's a chorus of voices, captured in a life-affirming treasury of observations, quotations, and proverbs. The contributors in this beautifully illustrated collection share truths, struggles, knowledge, and joy as they speak candidly on issues of African... ( read more)
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Paradox of Loyalty : an African American Response To the War on Terrorism (02 Edition)
by Julianne Malveaux
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The terrorist attack on America on September 11, 2001, and the American government's swiftly declared and presently global "War on Terrorism" receive commentary from a Black perspective. This volume of 22 essays, compiled and edited by... ( read more)
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Black Heretics, Black Prophets: Radical Political Intellectuals (Africana Thought)
by Anthony Bogues
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This pioneering new book surveys the political thought of a selection of influential black thinkers in provocative exploration of the black radical tradition as it has evolved in the Caribbean, Africa, and the United States. Each chapter focuses on key... ( read more)
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Two Princes of Calabar : Eighteenth-century Atlantic Odyssey (04 Edition)
by Randy J. Sparks
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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... ( read more)
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Substance of Things Hoped for : a Memoir of African-american Faith (95 Edition)
by Samuel Dewitt Proctor
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In this compelling memoir, Proctor chronicles his family's journey from his grandmother's slavery, through the monumental victories of the NAACP, to his own involvement in the King Oasis, and through subsequent presidential eras to show the common thread... ( read more)
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African American Philosophy : Selected Readings (02 Edition)
by Tommy L. Lott
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African-American Philosophy is a topically organized collection of classical and contemporary articles on a wide range of social and political issues. Ideal for introductory courses that deal with African-American thought, this text includes an... ( read more)
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Time on the Cross : the Economics of American Negro Slavery ((2ND)89 Edition)
by Robert William Fogel
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Time on the Cross is at once a jarring attack on the methods and conclusions of traditional scholarship and a lucid, highly readable analysis of the special American problem - black slavery.... ( read more)
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Colony of Citizens : Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804 (04 Edition)
by Laurent Dubois
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The idea of universal rights is often understood as the product of Europe, but as Laurent Dubois demonstrates, it was profoundly shaped by the struggle over slavery and citizenship in the French Caribbean. Dubois examines this Caribbean revolution by... ( read more)
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Fighting the Slave Trade (03 Edition)
by Sylviane A. (ed.) Diouf
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Explores in a systematic manner the strategies Africans used to protect and defend themselves and their communities from the onslaught of the Atlantic slave trade and how they assaulted it.... ( read more)
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American Negro Slavery (3RD 79 Edition)
by Allen Weinstein
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"Easily the best anthology on the historical literature of slavery."--Clayborne Carson, Stanford University "Excellent historical and sociological analyses of Black American slavery."--Richard T. Doi, Central Washington University... ( read more)
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Prophesy Deliverance
by Cornel West
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In his premiere work, West provides readers with a new understanding of the African-American experience based largely in part to his own political and cultural perspectives, which were borne out of his own experiences.... ( read more)
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