Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Rising from the Rails: Pullman Porters and the Making of the Black Middle Class by Larry Tye
RRP: £21.00£13.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805078503Author Larry TyeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Holt McDougalPublisher Holt McDougalWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm * 25mm -
Nutricide: The Nutritional Destruction of the Black Race by Llaila O Afrika 9781617590689
RRP: £18.95£12.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617590689Author Llaila O AfrikaFormat PaperbackPage Count 431Imprint EworldPublisher EworldWeight(grams) 576gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 153mm * 23mm -
Black Liberation Through Action and Resistance: Move by Frederick V Engram 9780761874164
RRP: £14.99£13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780761874164Author Frederick V EngramFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint University Press of AmericaPublisher University Press of America -
We Lived in a Little Cabin in the Yard: Personal Accounts of Slavery in Virginia by Belinda Hurmence 9780895871183
RRP: £12.99£11.22In the 1930s, the Federal Writers' Project undertook a massive effort at gathering the oral testimony of former slaves. Those ex-slaves were in their declining years by the time of the Great Depression, but Elizabeth Sparks, Elige Davison, and others... -
Jezebel Unhinged: Loosing the Black Female Body in Religion and Culture by Tamura Lomax
RRP: £23.99£20.41In Jezebel Unhinged Tamura Lomax traces the use of the jezebel trope in the black church and in black popular culture, showing how it is pivotal to reinforcing men's cultural and institutional power to discipline and define black girlhood and womanhood... -
Skin Deep: Black Women & White Women Write about Race by Marita Golden
£21.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385474108Author Marita GoldenFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
Fight the Power: Rap, Race, and Reality by Chuck D 9780385318730
RRP: £19.00£14.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385318730Author Chuck DFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group... -
Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship by Aimee Meredith Cox
RRP: £23.99£20.41In Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and negotiate poverty, racism, and gender violence to create and imagine lives for themselves... -
God of the Oppressed by James H. Cone 9781570751585
£16.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570751585Author James H. ConeFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)Weight(grams) 387g -
South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s by Kellie Jones
RRP: £26.99£23.46Named a Best Art Book of 2017 by the New York Times and Artforum In South of Pico Kellie Jones explores how the artists in Los Angeles's black communities during the 1960s and 1970s created a vibrant, productive, and engaged activist arts scene in the... -
W.E.B. Du Bois: Black Reconstruction (Loa #350): An Essay Toward a History of the Part Whichblack Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstructdemocracy in America, 1860-1880 by W E B Du Bois
RRP: £42.99£28.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598537031Author W.E.B. Du BoisFormat HardbackPage Count 1100Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America -
Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance by Houston A. Baker 9780226035253
RRP: £23.00£22.13"Mr. Baker perceives the harlem Renaissance as a crucial moment in a movement, predating the 1920's, when Afro-Americans embraced the task of self-determination and in so doing gave forth a distinctive form of expression that still echoes in a broad... -
Is Marriage for White People?: How the African American Marriage Decline Affects Everyone by Ralph Richard Banks
RRP: £17.00£10.36A distinguished Stanford law professor examines the steep decline in marriage rates among the African American middle class, and offers a paradoxical-nearly incendiary-solution. Black women are three times as likely as white women to never marry. That... -
Notoriously Dapper: How to Be a Modern Gentleman with Manners, Style and Body Confidence by Kelvin Davis 9781633536210
RRP: £14.99£12.37Life Skills for the Modern GentlemanSurprisingly original and wildly entertaining! Amazon Review#1 New Release in EtiquetteBeing a true modern gentleman is a genuine class act and increasingly rare. Manliness in our modern era is worth learning about... -
The Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois: Racialized Modernity and the Global Color Line by Jose Itzigsohn
RRP: £25.99£22.04The first comprehensive understanding of Du Bois for social scientists The Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois provides a comprehensive introduction to the founding father of American sociological thought. Du Bois is now recognized as a pioneer of American... -
The Music of Black Americans: A History by Eileen Southern
£53.93Beginning with the arrival of the first Africans in the English colonies, Eileen Southern weaves a fascinating narrative of intense musical activity. As singers, players, and composers, black American musicians are fully chronicled in this landmark book... -
Black Powerful: Black Voices Reimagine Revolution by Natasha Marin 9781952119255
RRP: £16.00£9.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952119255Author Natasha MarinFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint McSweeney's PublishingPublisher McSweeney's Publishing -
Jews And Blacks by Michael Lerner 9780452275911
£16.92"Credible and important."-Kirkus Reviews Examining the issues that have united Blacks and Jews in the past and now separate them, two long-time friends and leading intellectuals try to restore the special relationship between the two groups in a... -
King's Vibrato: Modernism, Blackness, and the Sonic Life of Martin Luther King Jr. by Maurice O. Wallace
RRP: £24.99£21.23In King's Vibrato Maurice O. Wallace explores the sonic character of Martin Luther King Jr.'s voice and its power to move the world. Providing a cultural history and critical theory of the black modernist soundscapes that helped inform King's vocal... -
A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's Story by Elaine Brown 9780385471077
RRP: £14.99£12.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385471077Author Elaine BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)... -
Black and Buddhist: What Buddhism Can Teach Us about Race, Resilience, Transformation, and Freedom by Cheryl A. Giles
RRP: £17.99£12.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611808650Author Cheryl A. GilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Lines of Descent: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Emergence of Identity by Kwame Anthony Appiah 9780674724914
RRP: £35.95£28.41W. E. B. Du Bois never felt so at home as when he was a student at the University of Berlin. But Du Bois was also American to his core, scarred but not crippled by the racial humiliations of his homeland. In Lines of Descent, Kwame Anthony Appiah traces... -
Soledad Brother by Jackson 9781556522307
RRP: £19.99£13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556522307Author JacksonFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint A Cappella BooksPublisher A Cappella Books -
Unapologetic: A Black, Queer and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements by Charlene Carruthers 9780807019412
RRP: £21.00£14.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807019412Author Charlene CarruthersFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe 9780486794822
RRP: £14.49£12.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486794822Author Harriet Beecher StoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global Politics of Soul by Tanisha Ford
£31.76From the civil rights and Black Power era of the 1960s through antiapartheid activism in the 1980s and beyond, black women have used their clothing, hair, and style not simply as a fashion statement but as a powerful tool of resistance. Whether using... -
Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 by Juan Williams 9780143124740
RRP: £23.00£15.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143124740Author Juan WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 556gDimensions(mm) 233mm * 188mm... -
Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys Vol. III: Jawanza Kunjufu by Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu 9780913543207
RRP: £11.95£8.88Offers suggestions to correct the dehumanization of African American children, and tells how to ensure that African American boys grow up to be strong, committed, and responsible African American men.About the AuthorJawanza Kunjufu is the author of over... -
Hair Matters: Beauty, Power, and Black Women's Consciousness by Ingrid Banks 9780814713372
RRP: £23.99£20.41Substantive, ethnographically informed research on the politics of Black hair Drawing on interviews with over 50 women, from teens to seniors, Hair Matters is the first book on the politics of Black hair to be based on substantive, ethnographically... -
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho 9781250800466
RRP: £27.99£17.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250800466Author Emmanuel AchoFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Flatiron Books: An Oprah BookPublisher Flatiron Books: An Oprah BookWeight(grams)... -
Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happy Ever Afters by Jessica P Pryde
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593335772Author Jessica P. PrydeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Mothering: Ideology, Experience, and Agency by Evelyn Nakano Glenn
RRP: £58.99£51.08This volume presents a variety of unique perspectives on mothering as a socially constructed relationship, assessing many of the political, legal and cultural debates surrounding the issue.About the AuthorEvelyn Nakano Glenn, Grace Chang, Linda Rennie... -
Communities of Resistance: Writings on Black Struggles for Socialism by A. Sivanandan
RRP: £18.99£16.10'There is no socialism after liberation, socialism is the process through which liberation is won.' Each of the essays in Communities of Resistance acts as a critical reaffirmation of socialist politics as the context for questions of race and resistance... -
Africa's Gift to America by J. A. Rogers 9780819575166
RRP: £24.95£19.07Originally published in 1959 and revised and expanded in 1989, this book asserts that Africans had contributed more to the world than was previously acknowledged. Historian Joel Augustus Rogers devoted a significant amount of his professional life to... -
Otherwise Worlds: Against Settler Colonialism and Anti-Blackness by Tiffany Lethabo King
RRP: £26.99£23.25The contributors to Otherwise Worlds investigate the complex relationships between settler colonialism and anti-Blackness to explore the political possibilities that emerge from such inquiries. Pointing out that presumptions of solidarity, antagonism, or... -
Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt by Orisanmi Burton 9780520396326
RRP: £25.00£19.18A radical reinterpretation of "Attica," the revolutionary 1970s uprising that galvanized abolitionist movements and transformed prisons. Tip of the Spear boldly and compellingly argues that prisons are a domain of hidden warfare within US borders. With... -
Culture in Babylon: Black Britain and African America by Hazel V. Carby 9781859842812
£25.63For a decade and a half, since she first appeared in the Birmingham Centre's collective volume The Empire Strikes Back, Hazel Carby has been on the frontline of the debate over multicultural education in Britain and the US. This book brings together her... -
Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Biography by Robert E. Hemenway
RRP: £26.99£22.85The life and work of the iconic author and intellectual Zora Neale Hurston transformed each hour of her life into something bubbling, exuberant, and brimming with joy. Robert Hemenway's biography is a towering portrait of the novelist, folklorist, and... -
Vexy Thing: On Gender and Liberation by Imani Perry
RRP: £24.99£21.23Even as feminism has become increasingly central to our ideas about institutions, relationships, and everyday life, the term used to diagnose the problem-"patriarchy"-is used so loosely that it has lost its meaning. In Vexy Thing Imani Perry resurrects... -
The Education of Black People: Ten Critiques, 1906-1960 by W. E. B. DuBois 9781583670439
RRP: £13.99£11.53Undoubtedly the most influential black intellectual of the twentieth century and one of America's finest historians, W.E.B. Du Bois knew that the liberation of African Americans required liberal education and not vocational training. He saw education as...