Ethnic Issues
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Cane: Jean Toomer
$17.00 Add to cartCane is a highly recommended surprising collection of prose, poetry, and drama. Toomer’s descriptions of black America in the 1920s is lyrical, full of beauty and darkness- a great example of American
- Author: Jean Toomer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1639239987
- Language: English
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We Are the Culture: Black Chicago’s Influence on Everything
$28.99 Read moreBlack Chicago culture is American culture.
During the Great Migration, more than a half million Black Americans moved from the South to Chicago, and with them, they brought the blues, amplifying what- Author: Nettles, Arionne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1641608307
- Language: English
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The Dream Lives On
$15.00 Add to cartDorothy Word, an African American woman dreaming of a hopeful future for her people, advocated for African American scientists, athletes, inventors, and others often not recognized for their contribut… [more below]
- Author: Elias, Jacob W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1666783676
- Language: English
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The Power of Ceremony
$19.95 Add to cart- Author: Neale, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0983049505
- Language: English
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Kachina Tales from the Indian Pueblos
$12.95 Add to cartThis collection of American Indian legends was gathered by Gene Meany Hodge from authentic sources in the 1930s and centers around the sacred supernatural personages of the American Pueblo Indians cal… [more below]
- Author: Hodge, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 66
- Publish Date: July 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0865341842
- Language: English
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Color of Violence: The INCITE! Anthology
$26.95 Add to cartThe editors and contributors to Color of Violence ask: What would it take to end violence against women of color? Presenting the fierce and vital writing of organizers, lawyers, scholars, poets, and p… [more below]
- Author: Incite! Women of Color Against Violence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 12 2016
- ISBN10: 0822362953
- Language: English
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One Drop: Shifting the Lens on Race
$22.95 Read moreChallenges narrow perceptions of Blackness as both an identity and lived reality to understand the diversity of what it means to be Black in the US and around the world
What exactly is Blackness and w- Author: Blay, Yaba
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0807013218
- Language: English
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Daughters of the Earth
$20.00 Add to cartShe was both guardian of the hearth and, on occasion, ruler and warrior, leading men into battle, managing the affairs of her people, sporting war paint as well as necklaces and earrings–she is the N… [more below]
- Author: Niethammer, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 450
- Publish Date: December 01 1995
- ISBN10: 068482955X
- Language: English
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History of Pan-African Revolt
$17.95 Add to cartOriginally published in England in 1938 (the same year as his magnum opus The Black Jacobins) and expanded in 1969, this work remains the classic account of global black resistance. Robin D.G. Kelley’
- Series: Charles H. Kerr Library
- Author: James, C. L. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 25 2012
- ISBN10: 1604860952
- Language: English
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Music and Black Community in Segregated North Carolina: “It’s all right…”
$34.95 Add to cartEmotional courage is an underestimated characteristic of successful Black life in the segregated, unjust US south. Author Greg Freeland reflects on how music reflected, impacted, and influenced Black
- Series: Black Studies
- Author: Freeland, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1915271215
- Language: English
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Rebels, Traitors, Peacemakers: True Stories of Love and Conflict in Indian-Chinese Relationships
$15.99 Read moreNUANCED PORTRAITS OF THE LIVES OF CHINESE-INDIAN COUPLES AND STRUGGLES TO COPE WITHIN A POLARISED WORLD. HUMOROUS AND HEART-BREAKING WHILE DEMONSTRATING LOVE’ S POWER TO TRANSFORM SOCIETY. ‘ You shoul… [more below]
- Author: Das, Shivaji
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 9815127144
- Language: English
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Hijas Americanas: Beauty, Body Image, and Growing Up Latina
$21.99 Add to cartIn Hijas Americanas, author Rosie Molinary sheds new light on what it means to grow up Latina. Drawing upon her own experiences, as well as interviews and surveys collected from more than 500 Latina w… [more below]
- Author: Molinary, Rosie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 10 2007
- ISBN10: 1580051898
- Language: English
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(Re)constructing Memory, Place, and Identity in Twentieth Century Houston: A Memoir on Family and Being Mexican American in Space City USA
$34.95 Add to cartWhat does it mean to be Mexican American in Houston, TX?
For the Mendoza-Martinez family, the answer to this question is complicated and evolving. In this fascinating memoir, author Dr Louis Mendoza te
- Series: Latinx Studies
- Author: Mendoza, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: July 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1915271541
- Language: English
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An American Beach for African Americans
$19.95 Add to cart“I am excited by this book. It is a great addition to the woefully scant scholarly materials that deal with the African American contribution to Florida history and culture. . . . Original and signifi
- Author: Phelts, Marsha Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: May 25 2010
- ISBN10: 0813035082
- Language: English
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Beyond the Voting Rights ACT: The Untold Story of the Struggle to Reform America’s Voter Registration Laws
$31.99 Add to cartBeyond the Voting Rights Act movingly recounts over 30 years of contemporary voting rights battles in the United States from the 1980s to the present day. The book places in context the modern-day bat
- Series: Democracy in Times of Upheaval #2
- Author: Moore, Gregory T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: September 16 2022
- ISBN10: 3110742314
- Language: English
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Cruel Fiction
$16.00 Read moreCruel Fiction brings together new material with celebrated work published here for the first time in book form, including the provocative and charged “Brazilian Is Not a Race,” a sonnet sequence medit… [more below]
- Author: Trevino, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 11 2018
- ISBN10: 1934639257
- Language: English
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We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multiracial Future
$25.43 Add to cart“Powerful…Iyer catalogues the toll that various forms of discrimination have taken and highlights the inspiring ways activists are fighting back. [She] is an ideal chronicler of this experience.”
–Th… [more below]- Author: Iyer, Deepa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1620972735
- Language: English
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The Almighty Black P Stone Nation: The Rise, Fall, and Resurgence of an American Gang
$19.99 Read moreThis expos investigates the evolution of the Almighty Black P Stone Nation, a motley group of poverty-stricken teens transformed into a dominant gang accused of terroristic intentions. Interwoven int… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Natalie Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1613744919
- Language: English
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Negroes with Guns
$9.99 Add to cartContains two essays by Martin Luther King Jr. concerning the role of violence in the civil rights movement. During the height of the Civil Rights Movement, Robert Williams organized armed self-defense… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Robert F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: January 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1607968045
- Language: English
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Indigenous Men and Masculinities: Legacies, Identities, Regeneration
$31.95 Add to cartWhat do we know of masculinities in non-patriarchal societies? Indigenous peoples of the Americas and beyond come from traditions of gender equity, complementarity, and the sacred feminine, concepts t… [more below]
- Author: Innes, Robert Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0887557902
- Language: English
