African American & Black

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645425215Author Phillip NyakpoFormat PaperbackPage Count 374Imprint Phillip NyakpoPublisher Phillip NyakpoWeight(grams) 549gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

A pioneer in the field of cultural studies, Stuart Hall produced an impressive body of work on the relationship between culture and power. His contributions to critical theory and the study of politics, culture, communication, media, race, diaspora and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593317525Author Karen ValbyFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint PantheonPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 550g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982839256Author Margaret F MerrittFormat HardbackPage Count 126Imprint Rds PublicationsPublisher Rds PublicationsWeight(grams) 340g

The Quiet Trailblazer recounts Mary Frances Early's life from her childhood in Atlanta, her growing interest in music, and her awakening to the injustices of racism in the Jim Crow South. Early carefully maps the road to her 1961 decision to apply to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306925139Author Brandon P FlemingFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Hachette BooksPublisher Hachette BooksWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 231mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997161830Author Rosemary J PalermoFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Old Age PressPublisher Old Age PressWeight(grams) 472g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996519083Author Dan W CallowayFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint M. Patrice GroupPublisher M. Patrice GroupWeight(grams) 399g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807178119Author Freddie PitcherFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint LSU PressPublisher LSU PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780717808328Author Dorothy HuntonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S.Publisher International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618257751Author WIDEMANPage Count 256Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593134047Author Ibram X KendiFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint One WorldPublisher One WorldWeight(grams) 156g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578968889Author Perry WoodsFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Perry WoodsPublisher Perry WoodsWeight(grams) 86g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578750736Author S N M JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint S.N.M JonesPublisher S.N.M JonesWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578662336Author Ketty LesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Elite Publishing HousePublisher Elite Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578484952Author Chris PittardFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Olympiad PublishingPublisher Olympiad PublishingWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345447340Author Tananarive DueFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 459g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374237820Author Carvell WallaceFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint MCDPublisher MCDWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982187286Author Leon FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 259g

One critical priority of the discipline of Africana studies is applied memory, specifically, how the record of the culture’s survival and agency reveals usable and reproducible knowledge and behavior. In terms of how Muhammad Ali, as an historical actor,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513219790Author Booker T WashingtonFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Mint EdPublisher Mint EdWeight(grams) 127g

In 1791, Thomas Jefferson hired a Black man to help survey Washington, DC. That man was Benjamin Banneker, an African American mathematician, a writer of almanacs, and one of the greatest astronomers of his generation. Banneker then wrote what would...

New York Times bestselling author Michael Arceneaux makes his long-awaited return with a hilarious collection of essays about making your voice heard in an increasingly noisy and chaotic world.In his instantly iconic books I Can't Date Jesus and I Don't...

"Toft adeptly shows this to be the legacy Ron Lyle left behind, one that stands shoulder-to-shoulder with a boxing legacy that is nothing short of remarkable."-Rafael Garcia, The Fight City "[Ron Lyle's] life was a remarkable one and the story of it...

Clara Jean Mosley Hall has inhabited various cultural worlds in her life: Native American, African American, Deaf, and hearing. The hearing daughter of a Deaf Nanticoke Indian, who grew up in Dover, Delaware's black community in the 1950s and 60s, Hall...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785277191Author James L. Conyers, Jr.Format HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 153g

Black Radical reclaims William Monroe Trotter (1872–1934) as a seminal figure whose prophetic yet ultimately tragic—and all too often forgotten—life offers a link from Frederick Douglass to Black Lives Matter. Kerri K. Greenidge renders the drama of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506489285Author Taymullah Abdur-RahmanFormat HardbackPage Count 223Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641603034Author Karen Gray HoustonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641602297Author Bill PoehlerFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review Press

Problem Child is a heart-wrenching story that will take you on an emotional rollercoaster ride that makes the Twilight Zone look like Disneyland.Problem Child is the unbelievably true story of Terrell Carter, an American musician and actor who grew up in...

The life and work of an African American suffragist and activist devoted to equality and freedom At her last public appearance in 1962, at 88 years old, a frail, deaf, and blind Nellie Francis was honored for her church and community service in...

In the late 1920s, Reverend A. W. Nix (1880-1949), an African American Baptist minister born in Texas, made fifty-four commercial recordings of his sermons on phonographs in Chicago. On these recordings, Nix presented vocal traditions and styles long...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814258422Author Ric S SheffieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint TrilliumPublisher TrilliumWeight(grams) 152g

More than fifty years ago, Nathaniel "Nate" Northington changed the face of sports as the first African American to play college football in the Southeastern Conference. When this trailblazing athlete stepped onto the field for the University of Kentucky...

Many prominent and well-known figures greatly impacted the civil rights movement, but one of the most influential and unsung leaders of that period was Gloria Richardson. As the leader of the Cambridge Nonviolent Action Committee (CNAC), a multifaceted...

Many prominent and well-known figures greatly impacted the civil rights movement, but one of the most influential and unsung leaders of that period was Gloria Richardson. As the leader of the Cambridge Nonviolent Action Committee (CNAC), a multifaceted...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780717808625Author Gerald HorneFormat PaperbackPage Count 460Imprint International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S.Publisher International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S...

A remarkable, personal glimpse of Black student life at Indiana University in the early 1960s. In 1961, a skinny African American boy from Indianapolis arrived at Indiana University Bloomington determined to become a doctor. For the next three years,...

An unforgettable journey through racism and faith across the generations. January 15, 1959-a day that changed one family forever. White supremacists kidnapped and severely beat rural Alabama preacher Israel Page, nearly killing him because he had sued...