Ethnic Studies
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Monumental: Oscar Dunn and His Radical Fight in Reconstruction Louisiana
$19.95 Add to cartMonumental tells, for the first time, the incredible story of Oscar James Dunn, a New Orleanian born into slavery who became America’s first Black lieutenant governor and acting governor. A champion o
- Author: Mitchell, Brian K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0917860837
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
$9.99 Read moreBorn on a Maryland plantation, Frederick Douglass–born Frederick Bailey–doesn’t know the year of his birth. Separated from his mother in infancy, he sees her only a few times, always at night, befo
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1435171934
- Language: English
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Bitterroot: A Salish Memoir of Transracial Adoption
$24.95 Add to cart2019 High Plains Book Award (Creative Nonfiction and Indigenous Writer categories)
In Bitterroot Susan Devan Harness traces her journey to understand
2021 Barbara Sudler Award from History Colorado- Series: American Indian Lives
- Author: Harness, Susan Devan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1496219570
- Language: English
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Sacred Tree: Reflections on Native American Spirituality
$12.95 Add to cartBestselling Native American title exploring Native American spiritual teachings.
- Author: Bopp, Judie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 87
- Publish Date: December 03 1992
- ISBN10: 0941524582
- Language: English
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Chicano Movement for Beginners
$15.95 Add to cartAs the heyday of the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s to early 70s fades further into history and as more and more of its important figures pass on, so too does knowledge of its significance. Thus,
- Series: For Beginners (For Beginners)
- Author: Montoya, Maceo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1939994640
- Language: English
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If I Must Die: Poetry and Prose
$24.99 Add to cart“If I must die, let it bring hope, let it be a tale.”
This rich, elegiac compilation of work from the late Palestinian poet and professor, Refaat Alareer, brings together his marvelous poetry and deepl
- Author: Alareer, Refaat
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1682196216
- Language: English
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Julian Bond’s Time to Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
$20.00 Read moreA masterclass in the civil rights movement from one of the legendary activists who led it.
Compiled from his original lecture notes, Julian Bond’s Time to Teach brings his invaluable teachings to a ne- Author: Bond, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0807014788
- Language: English
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Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “An explosive and absorbing discussion of race, politics, and the history of American sports.”–Ebony
From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and Arthur Ashe, African American… [more below]- Author: Rhoden, William C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0307353141
- Language: English
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A Song Flung Up to Heaven
$23.95 Read moreThe culmination of a unique achievement in modern American literature: the six volumes of autobiography that began more than thirty years ago with the appearance of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
A- Author: Angelou, Maya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: April 02 2002
- ISBN10: 0375507477
- Language: English
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Camp William Penn: 1863-1865: 1863-1865
$29.99 Read moreLocated in Chelten Hills just outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Camp William Penn was the largest and first Civil War facility to exclusively train Northern-based federal black soldiers during th… [more below]
- Author: Scott, Donald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0764342533
- Language: English
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Nimrods: A Fake-Punk Self-Hurt Anti-Memoir
$19.95 Add to cartIn Nimrods, Kawika Guillermo chronicles the agonizing absurdities of being a newly minted professor (and overtired father) hired to teach in a Social Justice Institute while haunted by the inner ghost… [more below]
- Author: Guillermo, Kawika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1478024925
- Language: English
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You’ve Changed: Fake Accents, Feminism, and Other Comedies from Myanmar
$16.95 Read moreIn this electric debut essay collection, a Myanmar millennial playfully challenges us to examine the knots and complications of immigration status, eating habits, Western feminism in an Asian home, an… [more below]
- Author: War, Pyae Moe Thet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1646222008
- Language: English
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Erotic Defiance: Womanism, Freedom, and Resistance
$29.00 Read moreThe West fears desire. It fears ecstasy. It fears flesh. It copes with its fears by deploying its intellectual, political, and religious instruments to regulate, discipline, and punish. Western fear o
- Author: Bryant, Courtney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1506478697
- Language: English
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Black Power and the Garvey Movement
$24.95 Add to cartThis provocative study examines the far-reaching influence of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association. Theodore G. Vincent details UNIA’s origins and clarifies the many myths and… [more below]
- Author: Vincent, Theodore G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: December 29 2006
- ISBN10: 1574780409
- Language: English
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African Textiles
$150.00 Read moreThe African continent is home to numerous outstanding textile traditions, many dating to antiquity and all playing a multifaceted role in their respective societies: these eye-catching fabrics proclai
- Author: Clarke, Duncan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0789214504
- Language: English
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The Chinese in America: A Narrative History
$20.00 Add to cartA quintessiantially American story chronicling Chinese American achievement in the face of institutionalized racism by the New York Times bestselling author of The Rape of Nanking
In an epic story tha- Author: Chang, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0142004170
- Language: English
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Generations of Somerset Place: From Slavery to Freedom
$24.99 Read moreLocated in the rural northeastern part of North Carolina, Somerset was cumulatively home to more than 800 enslaved blacks and four generations of a planter family.
When the institution of slavery ended
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Redford, Dorothy Spruill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 31 2005
- ISBN10: 738518034
- Language: English
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Spare the Kids: Why Whupping Children Won’t Save Black America
$19.95 Read moreA challenge to the cultural tradition of corporal punishment in Black homes–and its connections to racial violence in America–that encourages positive, nonviolent discipline for those rearing, teach… [more below]
- Author: Patton, Stacey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0807061042
- Language: English
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As Black as Resistance: Finding the Conditions for Liberation
$16.00 Add to cartBoth theoretical and pragmatic, this refreshingly savvy book charts a course for the Black Lives Matter generation.
In the United States, both struggles against oppression and the gains made by variou
- Author: Anderson, William C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: June 05 2018
- ISBN10: 1849353166
- Language: English
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Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption
$23.95 Read moreUpper-middle-class white women have long been heralded as “experts” on feminism. They have presided over multinational feminist organizations and written much of what we consider the feminist canon, e
- Author: Zakaria, Rafia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1324006617
- Language: English
