Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black Studies
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Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures
$29.95 Read moreThis timely and gorgeously illustrated companion book to an exciting Smithsonian exhibition explores the power of Afrofuturism to reclaim the past and reimagine Black futures
Afrofuturism: A History o- Author: Nat’l Mus Afr Am Hist Culture
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1588347710
- Language: English
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Negroes and the Gun: The Black Tradition of Arms
$19.95 Add to cartChronicling the underappreciated black tradition of bearing arms for self-defense, law professor Nicholas Johnson presents an array of examples reaching back to the pre-Civil War era that demonstrate … [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 14 2014
- ISBN10: 161614839X
- Language: English
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Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around: Forty Years of Movement Building with Barbara Smith
$33.95 Add to cartReveals a remarkable woman’s life and her contributions to social justice movements related to Civil Rights, feminism, lesbian and gay liberation, anti-racism, and Black feminism.
- Series: Suny New Political Science
- Author: Jones, Alethia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: November 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1438451148
- Language: English
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Historical Black Milwaukee (1950 to 2022): The People, Events, and Institutions that Shaped It
$24.95 Add to cartIn Historical Black Milwaukee (1950-2022), the author illustrates how an African American community grew over time and the people, events, and institutions that shaped Black Milwaukee. He also shows t
- Author: Bonds, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: June 12 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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African Proverbs and Wisdom
$15.00 Add to cartOver many centuries, African people have offered the world an abundance or proverbs, fables, riddles, songs, and poetry that have been passed down orally from generation to generation. Now African Pro… [more below]
- Series: Collection for Every Day of the Year, from More Than Forty A
- Author: Stewart, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 20 2005
- ISBN10: 0758202989
- Language: English
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Civil Wars
$16.99 Add to cartA meditation on the private and public fault lines which divide American society.
In Civil Wars, June Jordan’s battleground is the intersection of private and public reality, which she explores throug- Author: Jordan, June
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0684814048
- Language: English
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The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn’t, and Why
$17.95 Add to cartA renowned cultural critic untangles the twisted history and future of racism through its most volatile word.
The N Word reveals how the term “nigger” has both reflected and spread the scourge of bigo- Author: Asim, Jabari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0547053495
- Language: English
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Birthing Black Mothers
$27.95 Add to cartIn Birthing Black Mothers Black feminist theorist Jennifer C. Nash examines how the figure of the “Black mother” has become a powerful political category. “Mothering while Black” has become synonymous… [more below]
- Author: Nash, Jennifer C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1478014423
- Language: English
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The Legacy of Slavery at Harvard: Report and Recommendations of the Presidential Committee
$21.95 Read moreHarvard’s searing and sobering indictment of its own long-standing relationship with chattel slavery and anti-Black discrimination.
In recent years, scholars have documented extensive relationships be- Author: Presidential Committee on the Legacy of
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0674292405
- Language: English
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I Am Black But Comely – The Revelation of Black People in Scripture
$24.95 Add to cart“I Am Black But Comely” looks from Genesis to Revelation on the presence of black people in Scripture, God’s black messengers in Scripture, puts to silence the false teachings on the supposed “Curse o… [more below]
- Author: Greene, Samuel N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: March 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0983169616
- Language: English
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The Rhythm Boys of Omaha Central: High School Basketball at the ’68 Racial Divide
$21.95 Add to cartIn the spring of 1968, the Omaha Central High School basketball team made history with its first all-black starting lineup. Their nickname, the Rhythm Boys, captured who they were and what they did on… [more below]
- Author: Marantz, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0803234341
- Language: English
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Sefer Yetzirah: The Book of Formation: The Book of Formation by Akiba ben Joseph
$31.00 Add to cartSefer, Book of Formation, or Book of Creation is the title of the earliest extant book on Jewish esotericism, although some early commentators treated it as a treatise on mathematical and linguistic t
- Author: Akiba Ben Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: July 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890961587
- Language: English
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We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking for
$24.95 Add to cartFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller Begin Again, a politically astute, lyrical meditation on how ordinary Black Americans can shake off their reliance on a small group of professional pol
- Series: W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
- Author: Glaude, Eddie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0674737601
- Language: English
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The Angela Project Presents 40 Days of Prayer: For the Liberation of American Descendants of Slavery
$14.95 Add to cartThroughout the 400 years since the first “20 and odd Negroes” were brought to the British colonies, American Descendants of Slavery have experienced a Black Holocaust: enslavement, black codes, sharec
- Author: Mills, Cheri L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: April 01 2019
- ISBN10: 097855728X
- Language: English
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Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys
$21.95 Add to cartAdvice for parents, educators, community, and church members is provided in this guide for ensuring that African American boys grow up to be strong, committed, and responsible African American men. Th… [more below]
- Author: Kunjufu, Jawanza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 205
- Publish Date: April 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0913543969
- Language: English
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Forgotten People: Cane River’s Creoles of Color (Revised)
$29.95 Add to cartOut of colonial Natchitoches, in northwestern Louisiana, emerged a sophisticated and affluent community founded by a family of freed slaves. Their plantations eventually encompassed 18,000 fertile acr
- Series: Library of Southern Civilization
- Author: Mills, Gary B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 13, 2013
- ISBN10: 0807137138
- Language: English
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From Bondage to Contract: Wage Labor, Marriage, and the Market in the Age of Slave Emancipation
$45.33 Add to cartThis book explores the centrality of contract to debates over freedom and slavery in nineteenth-century America. It focuses on the contracts of wage labor and marriage, investigating the connections b… [more below]
- Author: Stanley, Amy Dru
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: November 13 1998
- ISBN10: 0521635268
- Language: English
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Stolen Women: Reclaiming Our Sexuality, Taking Back Our Lives
$14.95 Add to cartSTOLEN WOMEN gives us what Mama couldn’t–a way to be in charge of our own bodies. This probing, fact-based book dissects the myths, discards the stereotypes, and unshackles our minds.–BEBE MOORE CAM… [more below]
- Author: Wyatt, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0471297178
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk
$18.00 Read moreFirst published in 1903, The Souls of Black Folk is a masterpiece of American literature, a foundational text of sociology, and a deeply personal answer to the question “What is it like to be a Black
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Du Bois, W. E. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1435172817
- Language: English
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Stop Being Niggardly: And Nine Other Things Black People Need to Stop Doing
$15.99 Add to cartnig-gard-ly (adj.) nig erd-le]: 1. stingy, miserly; not generous 2. begrudging about spending or granting 3. provided in a meanly limited supply.
If you don’t know the definition of the word, you mig- Author: Hunter, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 03 2014
- ISBN10: 1476791414
- Language: English
