Ethnic Orientation/African
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The Story of the Moors After Spain
$16.95 Read moreWhen the united wisdom of Ferdinand and Isabella resolved on the expatriation of he Spanish Moors, they forgot the risk of an exile’s vengeance. No sooner was Granada fallen than thousands of desperat
- Author: Lane-Poole, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: April 16, 2021
- ISBN10: 1617590371
- Language: English
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An African Prayer Book
$12.00 Read morePrayer, our conversation with God, needs no set formulas or flowery phrases. It often needs no words at all. But for most believers, the words of others can be a wonderful aid to devotion, especially … [more below]
- Author: Tutu, Desmond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 21 2006
- ISBN10: 0385516495
- 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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Desert Flower
$19.99 Add to cart“Waris’s story is one of remarkable courage. From the deserts of Somalia to the world of high fashion, she battles against oppression and emerges a real champion. She is the most beautiful inspiration
- Author: Dirie, Waris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0688172377
- Language: English
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A History of African Popular Culture
$45.33 Add to cartPopular culture in Africa is the product of everyday life: the unofficial, the non-canonical. And it is the dynamism of this culture that makes Africa what it is. In this book, Karin Barber offers a j… [more below]
- Series: New Approaches to African History #11
- Author: Barber, Karin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 11 2018
- ISBN10: 1107624479
- Language: English
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The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings
$15.00 Add to cartCompletely revised and edited with an introduction and notes by Vincent Carretta
An exciting and often terrifying adventure story, as well as an important precursor to such famous nineteenth-century s- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Equiano, Olaudah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 27 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437166
- Language: English
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Daughters of Arraweelo: Stories of Somali Women
$17.95 Add to cartSomali women tell their stories, sharing experiences of love, war, displacement, family, identity, and everyday life.
After civil war broke out in Somalia in 1991, thousands of families fled the count
- Author: Adan, Ayaan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1681341824
- Language: English
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African Art as Philosophy: Senghor, Bergson, and the Idea of Negritude
$16.99 Read moreThis critically acclaimed study offers a distinct, incisive look at how Senegalese philosopher Senghor sees in African art the most acute expression of Bergson’s philosophy.
L駮pold S馘ar Senghor (1906-- Author: Diagne, Souleymane Bachir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 163542321X
- Language: English
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Mirror to the Church: Resurrecting Faith After Genocide in Rwanda
$18.99 Add to cartWe learn who we are as we walk together in the way of Jesus. So I want to invite you on a pilgrimage. Rwanda is often held up as a model of evangelization in Africa. Yet in 1994, beginning on the Thur… [more below]
- Author: Katongole, Emmanuel M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0310284899
- Language: English
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An African in Greenland
$19.95 Add to cartT t -Michel Kpomassie was a teenager in Togo when he discovered a book about Greenland–and knew that he must go there. Working his way north over nearly a decade, Kpomassie finally arrived in the cou… [more below]
- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Kpomassie, T?t?-Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 31 2001
- ISBN10: 0940322889
- Language: English
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Somalis in Minnesota
$17.95 Add to cartAn enlightening introduction to Minnesota’s Somalis, who have adjusted to a new climate, new language, and new culture in a region wholly different from their homeland.
The story of Somalis in Minneso- Series: People of Minnesota
- Author: Yusuf, Ahmed I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 92
- Publish Date: December 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0873518675
- Language: English
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New Dimensions in African History: The London Lectures of Dr. Yosef Ben-Jochannan and Dr. John Henrik Clarke
$21.95 Add to cartThe London lectures of Dr. John Henrik Clarke and Dr. Yosef ben-Jochannan were delivered for the Minority Ethnic Unit of the Greater London Council in 1986. Since then there has been a great demand fo… [more below]
- Author: John Henrik, Clarke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: June 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0865432279
- Language: English
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Emmett J. Scott: Power Broker of the Tuskegee Machine
$45.00 Add to cartReared in Houston (Freedmen’s Town), Texas, Emmett J. Scott was a journalist, newspaper editor, government official, author, and chief of staff, adviser, and ghostwriter to Booker T. Washington. Calle… [more below]
- Series: Afro-Texans
- Author: Dailey, Maceo C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 168283123X
- Language: English
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Indaba My Children: African Folktales
$22.00 Add to cartA definitive compendium of African myth and folktale, retold in rich, vibrant prose, Indaba, My Children is a stunning literary and ethnographic achievement.
As a young man, Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa, a
- Author: Mutwa, Vusamazulu Credo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: February 05 1999
- ISBN10: 0802136044
- Language: English
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The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter’s Quest
$20.00 Add to cartPraised as “a shining example of what autobiography can be: harrowing, illuminating and thoughtful” (USA Today), Aminatta Forna’s intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an idy… [more below]
- Author: Forna, Aminatta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 802160867
- Language: English
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Toward the African Revolution
$17.00 Add to cartThis powerful collection of articles, essays, and letters spans the period between Black Skin, White Masks (1952) and The Wretched of the Earth (1961), Fanon’s landmark manifesto on the psychology of … [more below]
- Series: Fanon, Frantz
- Author: Fanon, Frantz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 11 1994
- ISBN10: 0802130909
- Language: English
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Know Thy Self
$14.00 Add to cartHow wonderful it is to taught by a free teacher, a spiritual teacher, a member of our family who truly loves the family, an architect of tranforming processes, a defender of African people, a beacon, … [more below]
- Author: Akbar, Na’im
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 83
- Publish Date: December 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0935257063
- Language: English
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The Afrocentric School [a blueprint]
$55.00 Add to cartWho are we? Is a central question asked throughout the African Diaspora. This handbook offers answers to that burning question based on ancient African principles that relate to the critical role of t
- Author: Dove, Nah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: May 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1942774052
- Language: English
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade: 1440 – 1870
$30.00 Add to cartAfter many years of research, award-winning historian Hugh Thomas portrays, in a balanced account, the complete history of the slave trade.
Beginning with the first Portuguese slaving expeditions, Hug- Author: Thomas, Hugh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: February 03 1999
- ISBN10: 0684835657
- Language: English
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The Awakened Woman: A Guide for Remembering & Igniting Your Sacred Dreams
$17.00 Add to cartWinner of a 2017 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, this moving manifesto “empowers women to access a fearlessness that will enable community progress” (Essence). Through one incredible … [more below]
- Author: Trent, Tererai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 1501145673
- Language: English
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