Cultural & Ethnic Studies
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Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America
$36.00 Add to cart“Water Mirror Echo is a remarkable story of a man, the traditions and communities that created him, and the new worlds he made possible. Like Bruce Lee himself, Jeff Chang is blessed with the vision t
- Author: Chang, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0358726476
- Language: English
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How to Go Mad Without Losing Your Mind: Madness and Black Radical Creativity
$44.93 Add to cart“Hold tight. The way to go mad without losing your mind is sometimes unruly.” So begins La Marr Jurelle Bruce’s urgent provocation and poignant meditation on madness in black radical art. Bruce theori… [more below]
- Series: Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study
- Author: Bruce, La Marr Jurelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: June 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1478010878
- Language: English
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Black Disability Politics
$37.43 Add to cartIn Black Disability Politics Sami Schalk explores how issues of disability have been and continue to be central to Black activism from the 1970s to the present. Schalk shows how Black people have long… [more below]
- Author: Schalk, Sami
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 31 2022
- ISBN10: 147802500X
- Language: English
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Necropolitics
$40.43 Add to cartIn Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes the genealogy of the contemporary world, a world plagued by ever-increasing inequality, militarizati… [more below]
- Series: Theory in Forms
- Author: Mbembe, Achille
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 25 2019
- ISBN10: 147800651X
- Language: English
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Learning to Lead: Undocumented Students Mobilizing Education
$38.93 Add to cartIn Learning to Lead, Jennifer R. N?jera explores the intersections of education and activism among undocumented students at the University of California, Riverside. Taking an expansive view of educati… [more below]
- Author: Nájera, Jennifer R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1478030534
- Language: English
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Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow
$24.00 Add to cartA searing history of life under Jim Crow that recalls the bloodiest and most repressive period in the history of race relations in the United States–and the painful record of discrimination that haun… [more below]
- Author: Litwack, Leon F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: July 27 1999
- ISBN10: 0375702636
- Language: English
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Carter G. Woodson Lecture 2013: Sparking the Genius
$12.95 Add to cartIn Sparking the Genius, Whitehead outlines the Critical Moments in American History that defined both the beginning of the early Civil Rights Movement-with the release of the Emancipation Proclamation… [more below]
- Author: Whitehead, Karsonya (Kaye) Wise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 20 2014
- ISBN10: 1627200126
- Language: English
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Terroni: All That Has Been Done to Ensure That the Italians of the South Became “Southerners”
$20.00 Add to cartIn a passionate and polemical manner, Pino Aprile’s “Terroni” examines the effect that the unification of Italy has had on Southern Italy and analyzes what some of the ramifications are today. A bests… [more below]
- Series: VIA Folios
- Author: Aprile, Pino
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1599540312
- Language: English
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I Know What the Red Clay Looks Like: The Voice and Vision of Black Women Writers (Expanded and Revised Edition)
$24.95 Add to cartThirty years after its original publication, this newly imagined edition brings the work and musings of fifteen Black literary luminaries in conversation with a new generation of writers and readers.
… [more below]- Author: Carroll, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888902547
- Language: English
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Inocencia Racial: Desenmascarando La Antinegritud de Los Latinos Y La Lucha Por La Igualdad
$17.95 Add to cart“Profound and revelatory, Racial Innocence tackles head-on the insidious grip of white supremacy on our communities and how we all might free ourselves from its predation. Tanya Kater? Hern?ndez is fe… [more below]
- Author: Hernández, Tanya KaterÃ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0807020400
- Language: Spanish
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American Founders: How People of African Descent Established Freedom in the New World
$25.95 Add to cartAmerican Founders reveals men and women of African descent as key protagonists in the story of American democracy. It chronicles how black people developed and defended New World settlements, undermin… [more below]
- Author: Proenza-Coles, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1588384675
- Language: English
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Dear Yusef: Essays, Letters, and Poems, for and about One Mr. Komunyakaa
$24.95 Read moreAnthology of new work honoring the legacy of a celebrated African American poet
This carefully and generously curated mosaic of essays, letters, and poems reveals the profound impact that poet Yusef Ko
- Author: Murillo, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0819501344
- Language: English
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Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis
$35.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking investigation of the Caribbean as both an idyll in the American imagination and a dark laboratory of Western experimentation, revealing secrets to racial and environmental progress th… [more below]
- Author: Goffe, Tao Leigh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0385549911
- Language: English
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Hate Crime Hoax: How the Left Is Selling a Fake Race War
$28.99 Add to cartIf you believe the news, today’s America is plagued by an epidemic of violent hate crimes.
But is that really true? In Hate Crime Hoax, Professor Wilfred Reilly examines over one hundred widely publ- Author: Reilly, Wilfred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1621577783
- Language: English
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King: A Life
$23.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY
A finalist for the 2023 National Book Critics Circle Award Named one of the ten best books of 2023 by The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and Time A N- Author: Eig, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1250335647
- Language: English
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Beat the Drum for Justice: A Historical Novel
$24.99 Add to cartWhy are we still facing racial issues today? How does the legacy of slavery continue to shape our society?
Beat the Drum for Justice delves deep into America’s troubled racial history, tracing the fict
- Author: Cross, Christopher C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 622
- Publish Date: August 21 2024
- ISBN10: 9798991125802
- Language: English
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Break Free Live Free
$18.99 Add to cartDO YOU FEEL STUCK?
Do you ever feel like there may be some kind of hidden resistance that’s actually preventing you from reaching your full potential? It’s all too easy to feel caught between past disa
- Author: MacLeod, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 9798991698900
- Language: English
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Life and Times of Richard Castro: Bridging a Cultural Divide
$26.95 Read moreHispanic leader Richard Castro wasn’t above a good street fight. Denver police beat him bloody during a 1960’s confrontation, and political rivals later shot him and bombed his home. But he emerged fr… [more below]
- Author: Gould, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0942576500
- Language: English
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I Am Nobody’s Slave: How Uncovering My Family’s History Set Me Free
$28.99 Add to cart“Harrowing and insightful. . . . A profound work about the Black experience and white oppression.”–Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“This work is vitally important and essential to understanding the ma
- Author: Hawkins, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0062823167
- Language: English
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Chicago House Music: Culture and Community
$24.00 Add to cartAn inside look at the music born, bred, and perfected in Chicago.
Chicago house music originated in the city’s Black, gay underground in the late seventies and became one of the most popular musical ge
- Author: Harrold, Marguerite L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1953368735
- Language: English
