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The African-American Atlas: Black History and Culture--An Illustrated Reference
The African-American Atlas is a revised edition of the 1991 Historical and Cultural Atlas of African Americans. Significantly revised and updated, this definitive work is a visual and narrative portrait of the African-American culture, heritage, and people.Comprehensive in scope, this...
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African Intellectual Heritage: A Book of Sources
Organized by major themessuch as creation stories, and resistance to oppressionthis collection gather works of imagination, politics and history, religion, and culture from many societies and across recorded time. Asante and Abarry marshal together ancient, anonymous writers whose texts were...
$79.95
African Culture: The Rhythyms of Unity
Africa, according to the contributors to this anthology, is one cultural river with numerous tributaries articulated by their specific responses to history and the environment. They concentrate on the similarities in behavior, perceptions, and technologies of African culture that tie...
$86.00
The African American People
The African American People is the first history of the African American people to take a global look at the role African Americans have played in the world. Author Molefi Kete Asante synthesizes the familiar tale of history’s effect on the...
$54.95
The African American People: A Global History
The African American People is the first history of the African American people to take a global look at the role African Americans have played in the world. Author Molefi Kete Asante synthesizes the familiar tale of history’s effect on the...
$160.00
Growing Up Chicago
Growing Up Chicago is a collection of coming-of-age stories that reflects the diversity of the city and its metropolitan area. Primarily memoir, the book collects work by writers who spent their formative years in the region to ask: What characterizes a...
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Scattered Seed
Three sisters navigate the horrors of the Middle Passage in a powerful historical novel about family, honor, and the will to live, by the author of The Daughter of Union County. Timbuktu, western Africa, 1706. Folashade, the fourteen-year-old daughter of a...
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$11.96
The Personal Librarian
The Instant New York Times Bestseller! A Good Morning America* Book Club Pick!Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR! Named a Notable Book of the Year by the Washington Post!“Historical fiction at its best!”* A remarkable novel about J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian,...
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Fences
From legendary playwright August Wilson comes the powerful, stunning dramatic bestseller that won him critical acclaim, including the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize.Troy Maxson is a strong man, a hard man. He has had to be...
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The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2021 AN OPRAH BOOK CLUB SELECTION WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR THE PEN/HEMINGWAY AWARD FOR DEBUT NOVEL • LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK...
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$16.00
The Two Lives of Sara
“An utterly absorbing and dazzling novel about the stories we tell to stay alive and the secrets we keep to protect ourselves.” —Nancy Jooyoun Kim, New York Times Bestselling author of The Last Story of Mina LeeA young mother finds refuge and friendship at a boardinghouse...
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Ramadan Ramsey
The Guggenheim Fellowship and Whiting Award-winning author Louis Edwards makes his long-awaited comeback with this epic tale of a New Orleans boy whose very creation is so filled with tension that it bedevils his destiny before he is even born....
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The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America
A New York Times bestseller, the groundbreaking authoritative history of the migration of African-Americans from the rural South to the urban North. A definitive book on American history, The Promised Land is also essential reading for educators and policymakers at both national and local...
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Underground Railroad in New York and New Jersey
Maps of the major escape routes Identifies houses and sites where slaves found refuge Chapter on Canada discusses the final destination Tells the story of the network that guided escaped slaves to freedom, its operation, its important figures, and its...
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$9.00
A Question of Freedom: The Families Who Challenged Slavery from the Nation’s Founding to the Civil War
"A rich, roiling history that Thomas recounts with eloquence and skill. . . . The very existence of freedom suits assumed that slavery could only be circumscribed and local; what Thomas shows in his illuminating book is how this view...
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Middle Passages: African American Journeys to Africa, 1787-2005
A three-century history of African-American journeys back to Africa from an America where depicted travelers or their ancestors were slaves traces the experiences of such people as W. E. B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King, Jr., and the founders of...
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AFRICANS IN BRAZIL: A PAN-AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE (hardcover)
Publisher : Africa World Press
Paperback : 218 pages
ISBN : 0865433690
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Blackroots Science VOL 2
ISBN-10 1792314256
Publisher : Blackroots Science Publications
Paperback : 238 pages
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The Burning: Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 (Young Readers)
Hardcover : 320 pages
ISBN-10 : 1250787696
ISBN-13 : 978-1250787699
$19.99
$13.99