Ethnic Studies
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Oral History of the Yavapai
$32.00 Read moreIn the 1970s, the Fort McDowell Reservation in Arizona came under threat by a dam construction project that, if approved, would potentially flood most of its 24,680 acres of land. As part of the effor… [more below]
- Author: Harrison, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0816532540
- Language: English
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We Sort of People
$54.00 Read moreThe last descendants of a little-known American clan of multiethnic origin
Journalist and Writer Leslie Tucker and photographer Henry Horenstein began working together in 1997, when she invited him to … [more below]
- Author: Horenstein, Henry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 3969001153
- Language: English
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Rise Up: A Coloring Book Celebrating Black Courage, Resilience, and Faith
$14.99 Read moreRise Up is a reflective and empowering coloring book for adults that offers a celebration of Black voices, culture, and history, along with inspiration to stand boldly against injustice.
Rise Up invit- Author: Ink &. Willow
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0593234936
- Language: English
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Every Day the River Changes: Four Weeks Down the Magdalena
$16.95 Read moreAn exhilarating travelogue for a new generation about a journey along Colombia’s Magdalena River, exploring life by the banks of a majestic river now at risk, and how a country recovers from conflict.… [more below]
- Author: Salama, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221613
- Language: English
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Cáw Pawá Láakni / They Are Not Forgotten: Sahaptian Place Names Atlas of the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla
$29.95 Add to cartC?w Paw? L?akni / They Are Not Forgotten is a book like none other. This ethnogeographic atlas of Native place names presents a compelling account of interactions between a homeland and its people. A
- Author: Hunn, Eugene S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0295990260
- Language: English
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Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s Through the 1980s
$32.00 Add to cart“A vast choral pageant that recounts the momentous work of the civil rights struggle.”–The New York Times Book Review
A monumental volume drawing upon nearly one thousand interviews with civil rights- Author: Hampton, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: February 01 1991
- ISBN10: 553352326
- Language: English
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Latinos in Pasadena
$24.99 Read moreHistories of Pasadena are rich in details about important citizens, time-honored traditions, and storied enclaves such as Millionaires Row and Lamanda Park. But the legacies of Mexican Americans and o… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Martã-Nez, Roberta H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 22 2009
- ISBN10: 0738569550
- Language: English
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African American Connecticut Explored
$29.95 Read moreFirst book for a general readership to present an overview of the African American experience in Connecticut
Winner of the Connecticut League of Historic Organization Award of Merit (2015)
The numerous
- Series: Garnet Books
- Author: Normen, Elizabeth J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 081957399X
- Language: English
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Inadan, the Mastery of Tuareg Artisans: Contemporary and Traditional Work in Metal, Leather, and Wood
$69.99 Read moreFor metalworkers, jewelry makers, leather crafters, and anyone interested in learning the crafting techniques of the Indigenous peoples of the Sahara. This book is a rare look at the artisans of the T… [more below]
- Author: Cheminée, Matthieu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366084
- Language: English
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Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk about Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Emancipation
$29.73 Add to cartThe groundbreaking, bestselling history of slavery, with a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed
“As vital and necessary a historical document as anyone has ever produ
- Author: Berlin, Ira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1620970287
- Language: English
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A Bag Worth a Pony: The Art of the Ojibwe Bandolier Bag
$39.95 Read moreBandolier bags, or gashkibidaaganag–the large, heavily beaded shoulder bags made and worn by several North American Indian tribes around the Great Lakes–are prized cultural icons here and around the… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Marcia G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1681340291
- Language: English
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The Name Negro Its Origin and Evil Use
$10.95 Add to cartThis study focuses on the exploitive nature of the word ”Negro.” Tracing its origins to the African slave trade, he shows how the label “Negro” was used to separate African descendents and to confirm… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Richard B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: April 07 1992
- ISBN10: 0933121350
- Language: English
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African People in World History
$11.95 Read moreThis book surveys the impact that African people have made on world history. Dr. Clarke guides the reader along a narrative journey that spans from antiquity through present times.
- Author: Clarke, John Henrik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 06 1993
- ISBN10: 0933121776
- Language: English
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Lift Every Voice: A Celebration of Black Lives
$40.00 Read more“When we lift every voice, we forge a deep and enduring connection to the past–and carve a tunnel of hope to a brighter future for us all.” -Oprah Winfrey
“This book, above all else, is a reminder of… [more below]- Author: Winfrey, Oprah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1950785815
- Language: English
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Cherie Quarters: The Place and the People That Inspired Ernest J. Gaines
$39.95 Add to cartCherie Quarters combines personal interviews, biography, and social history to tell the story of a plantation quarter and its most famous resident, renowned Louisiana writer and Pulitzer Prize nominee
- Author: Laney, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0807178020
- Language: English
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Voices in Our Blood: America’s Best on the Civil Rights Movement
$22.00 Add to cartAn unprecedented portrait of the civil rights movement and the fight against white supremacy, told through voices that resonate with passion and strength–including Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Ralph … [more below]
- Author: Meacham, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: January 07 2003
- ISBN10: 037575881X
- Language: English
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Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City
$18.95 Add to cartInner-city black America is often stereotyped as a place of random violence, but in fact, violence in the inner city is regulated through an informal but well-known code of the street. This unwritten … [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Elijah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0393320782
- Language: English
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The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks
$27.00 Add to cartBoth an unflinching indictment of past wrongs and an impassioned call to America to educate its citizens about the history of Africa and its people, The Debt says in no uncertain terms what white Amer… [more below]
- Author: Robinson, Randall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0452282101
- Language: English
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Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age
$21.00 Read moreAn electrifying story of the sensational murder trial that divided a city and ignited the civil rights struggle
In 1925, Detroit was a smoky swirl of jazz and speakeasies, assembly lines and fistfight- Author: Boyle, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0805079335
- Language: English
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Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong
$21.95 Read moreIn this sweeping work of memoir and commentary, leading cultural critic Paul Chaat Smith illustrates with dry wit and brutal honesty the contradictions of life in “the Indian business.”
Raised in subu- Series: Indigenous Americas
- Author: Smith, Paul Chaat
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0816656010
- Language: English
