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When Harlem Was in Vogue by David Levering Lewis 9780140263343
RRP: £18.90£14.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140263343Author David Levering LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House... -
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Revelation of the Son's of Yah in America by Yoshiyahu Dauid 9780692800485
RRP: £10.19£8.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692800485Author Yoshiyahu DauidFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Awakening Remnant KoalitionPublisher Awakening Remnant KoalitionWeight(grams) 268g -
Nutricide: The Nutritional Destruction of the Black Race by Llaila O Afrika 9781617590689
RRP: £18.95£14.63Apologies 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 -
The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters with the Founding Fathers by Henry Gates 9780465018505
£19.16In 1773, the slave Phillis Wheatley literally wrote her way to freedom. The first person of African descent to publish a book of poems in English, she was emancipated by her owners in recognition of her literary achievement. For a time, Wheatley was the... -
We Lived in a Little Cabin in the Yard: Personal Accounts of Slavery in Virginia by Belinda Hurmence 9780895871183 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£1.92In 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... -
We Lived in a Little Cabin in the Yard: Personal Accounts of Slavery in Virginia by Belinda Hurmence 9780895871183
RRP: £12.99£10.10In 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... -
Sex and Race, Volume 3 by J. A. Rogers 9780819575098
RRP: £17.95£12.72In the Sex and Race series, first published in the 1940s, historian Joel Augustus Rogers questioned the concept of race, the origins of racial differentiation, and the root of the "color problem." Rogers surmised that a large percentage of ethnic... -
Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Talk About Life in the Segregated South by William H. Chafe
RRP: £14.99£9.88A timely paperback reissue of the stunning, prize-winning portrait of the Jim Crow South through unique first-person accounts Praised as "viscerally powerful" (Publishers Weekly), this remarkable work of oral history captures the searing experience of... -
Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures by Kevin M. Strait 9781588347718
RRP: £29.00£18.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588347718Author Kevin M. StraitFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher Smithsonian BooksWeight(grams) 1g -
African Cherokees in Indian Territory: From Chattel to Citizens by Celia E. Naylor 9780807858837
RRP: £37.95£34.67This book describes acculturation and resistance in the Cherokee Nation.Forcibly removed from their homes in the late 1830s, Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Indians brought their African-descended slaves with them along the Trail of Tears and... -
Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights by Robin Bernstein
RRP: £24.99£21.672013 Book Award Winner from the International Research Society in Children's Literature 2012 Outstanding Book Award Winner from the Association for Theatre in Higher Education 2012 Winner of the Lois P. Rudnick Book Prize presented by the New England... -
Slavery and Human Progress by David Brion Davis 9780195037333
RRP: £17.99£12.39Pulitzer Prize-winner David Brion Davis here provides a penetrating survey of slavery and emancipation from ancient times to the twentieth century. His trenchant analysis puts the most recent international debates about freedom and human rights into... -
In the Cause of Freedom: Radical Black Internationalism from Harlem to London, 1917-1939 by Minkah Makalani 9781469617527
RRP: £32.95£29.30In this intellectual history, Minkah Makalani reveals how early-twentieth-century black radicals organized an international movement centered on ending racial oppression, colonialism, class exploitation, and global white supremacy. Focused primarily on... -
Jezebel Unhinged: Loosing the Black Female Body in Religion and Culture by Tamura Lomax
RRP: £21.99£19.19In 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 *... -
Fighting to Breathe: Race, Toxicity, and the Rise of Youth Activism in Baltimore by Nicole Fabricant 9780520379329
RRP: £25.00£19.59Industrial toxic emissions on the South Baltimore Peninsula are among the highest in the nation. Because of the concentration of factories and other chemical industries in their neighborhoods, residents face elevated rates of lung cancer and other... -
Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship by Aimee Meredith Cox
RRP: £21.99£19.19In 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... -
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£26.77Apologies 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 -
Black Women In White America by Gerda Lerner
RRP: £19.99£14.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679743149Author Gerda LernerFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
White Like Her: My Family's Story of Race and Racial Passing by Gail Lukasik 9781510763234
RRP: £16.99£10.34As seen on The Today Show and in the Washington Post's most inspiring stories of the year! "Important in helping us understand America's complex racial history."-Kenyatta D. Berry, Host of PBS's Genealogy RoadshowIncludes a new afterword by bestselling... -
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston 9780062748201
RRP: £20.00£13.98A major literary event: a never-before-published work from the author of the American classic, Their Eyes Were Watching God which brilliantly illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of the last known survivor of the... -
Notoriously Dapper: How to Be a Modern Gentleman with Manners, Style and Body Confidence by Kelvin Davis 9781633536210
RRP: £14.99£12.58Life 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 Hip-Hop Generation: Young Blacks and the Crisis in African-American Culture by Bakari Kitwana 9780465029792
£18.09The Hip Hop Generation is an eloquent testament for black youth culture at the turn of the century. The only in-depth study of the first generation to grow up in post-segregation America, it combines culture and politics into a pivotal work in American... -
The Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois: Racialized Modernity and the Global Color Line by Jose Itzigsohn
RRP: £23.99£20.84The 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... -
Freedom in This Village: Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing by E. Lynn Harris 9780786713875
£22.37Freedom in This Village charts for the first time ever the innovative course of black gay male literature of the past 25 years. Starting in 1979 with the publication of James Baldwin's final novel, Just Above My Head, then on to the radical writings of... -
Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete by William C Rhoden
RRP: £13.99£11.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307353146Author William C. RhodenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm)... -
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann Jacobs 9781945186028
£4.54Packaged in handsome, affordable trade editions, Clydesdale Classics is a new series of essential literary works. It features literary phenomena with influence and themes so great that, after their publication, they changed literature forever. From the... -
Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women by Mia E. Bay 9781469620916
£33.22Despite recent advances in the study of black thought, black women intellectuals remain often neglected. This collection of essays by fifteen scholars of history and literature establishes black women's places in intellectual history by engaging the work... -
Spare The Kids by Stacey Patton
RRP: £17.99£12.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807061046Author Stacey PattonFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 150mm * 18mm -
King's Vibrato: Modernism, Blackness, and the Sonic Life of Martin Luther King Jr. by Maurice O. Wallace
RRP: £22.99£20.01In 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... -
Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the Struggle for Racial Uplift by Jacqueline M. Moore 9780842029957
RRP: £35.00£30.95The beginning of the twentieth century was a critical time in African-American history. Segregation and discrimination were on the rise. Two seminal African American figures began to debate on ways to combat racial problems. Booker T. Washington and W.E... -
Black and Buddhist: What Buddhism Can Teach Us about Race, Resilience, Transformation, and Freedom by Cheryl A. Giles
RRP: £17.99£12.27Apologies 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)... -
Soledad Brother by Jackson 9781556522307
RRP: £19.99£12.84Apologies 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 -
Becoming Black: Creating Identity in the African Diaspora by Michelle Wright
RRP: £22.99£20.01Becoming Black is a powerful theorization of Black subjectivity throughout the African diaspora. In this unique comparative study, Michelle M. Wright discusses the commonalties and differences in how Black writers and thinkers from the United States, the... -
Lay My Burden down: A Folk History of Slavery by Benjamin Albert Botkin 9780385311151
RRP: £15.99£11.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385311151Author Benjamin Albert BotkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 317Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell... -
Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 by Juan Williams 9780143124740
RRP: £23.00£14.82Apologies 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... -
The Bell Curve Wars: Race, Intelligence, and the Future of America by Steven Fraser 9780465006939
£17.02The Bell Curve by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray has generated a firestorm of debate, confirming for some their secret belief in the innate inferiority of certain "races" or ethnic groups, angering many who view the book as an... -
Blackness Interrupted: Black Psychology Matters by Nicol Osborne 9780578887050
RRP: £12.99£9.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578887050Author Nicol OsborneFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Negative Space PublishingPublisher Negative Space PublishingWeight(grams) 127g -
The Akan People (Student Edition): A Documentary History by Kwasi Konadu 9781558765801
RRP: £26.95£22.79The 25-million-strong Akan, a cultural-linguistic group found predominantly in present-day Ghana and to a lesser extent Togo and Ivory Coast, has established a legacy as widely known as its bright kente cloth. From the fourth century on, the Akan created... -
Listen, Whitey!: The Sounds of Black Power 1965-1975 by Pat Thomas
RRP: £39.99£27.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606995075Author Pat ThomasFormat HardbackPage Count 198Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 1172g