Category - History
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Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /In May 1967, internationally renowned activist Fannie Lou Hamer purchased forty acres of land in the Mississippi Delta, launching the Freedom Far...
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Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
HardcoverOriginal price $32.50Original price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDFINALIST, 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORYBy the late 1960s and early 1970s, reeling from a wave of urba...
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The Multiracial Promise: Harold Washington's Chicago and the Democratic Struggle in Reagan's America
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In April 1983, a dynamic, multiracial political coalition did the unthinkable, electing Harold Washington as the first Black mayor of Chicago. Wa...
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City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human Caging in Los Angeles, 1771-1965
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Los Angeles incarcerates more people than any other city in the United States, which imprisons more people than any other nation on Earth. This b...
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Policing Los Angeles: Race, Resistance, and the Rise of the LAPD
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /When the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts erupted in violent protest in August 1965, the uprising drew strength from decades of pent-up frustrat...
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Occupied Territory: Policing Black Chicago from Red Summer to Black Power
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /In July 1919, an explosive race riot forever changed Chicago. For years, black southerners had been leaving the South as part of the Great Migrat...
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Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDFINALIST, 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORYBy the late 1960s and early 1970s, reeling from a wave of urba...
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Ambivalent Affinities: A Political History of Blackness and Homosexuality After World War II
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In the early twenty-first century, comparisons between the modern civil rights movement and the movement for marriage equality reached a fever pitc...
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Ambivalent Affinities: A Political History of Blackness and Homosexuality After World War II
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /In the early twenty-first century, comparisons between the modern civil rights movement and the movement for marriage equality reached a fever pitc...
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