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A Peculiar Paradise: A History of Blacks in Oregon, 1788-1940
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Published in cooperation with Oregon Black Pioneers A Peculiar Paradise: A History of Blacks in Oregon, 1788-1940, remains the most comprehensive ...
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Abolition. Feminism. Now.
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Abolition. Feminism. Now. is a celebration of freedom work, a movement genealogy, a call to action, and a challenge to those who think of aboliti...
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Afrodiasporic Forms: Slavery in Literature and Culture of the African Diaspora
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Afrodiasporic Forms explores the epistemological possibilities of the "Black world" paradigm and traces a literary and cultural cartography of the ...
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An Introduction to Black Studies
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780813196916 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: University Press of Kentucky Publication Date: 01-31-2023 Pages: 296 Product...
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Between Starshine and Clay: Conversations from the African Diaspora
HardcoverOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781804440087 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Footnote Press Publication Date: 01-31-2023 Pages: 288 Product Dimensions: 8...
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Black Food: Stories, Art, and Recipes from Across the African Diaspora
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A beautiful, rich, and groundbreaking book exploring Black foodways within America and around the world, curated by food activist and author of V...
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Black Imagination: Black Voices on Black Futures
HardcoverOriginal price $14.00 - Original price $14.00Original price $14.00$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Recommended by Jason Reynolds on PBS News Hour "(D)on't think for one minute that Black Imagination is easy. As you will read here, it is hard-earn...
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Black Power Afterlives: The Enduring Significance of the Black Panther Party
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The first book to comprehensively examine how the Black Panther Party has directly shaped the practices and ideas that have animated grassroots act...
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Black, Brilliant and Dyslexic: Neurodivergent Heroes Tell Their Stories
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /'My book showcases positive role models for black people and those within our wider dyslexic community and society, to inspire current and future g...
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Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Notes From Black ReadsEighty Black writers and 10 Black poets, 400 years of history, told in five-year increments — this is a work of counterpoi...
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In the Black Fantastic
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A richly illustrated exploration of Black culture at its most wildly imaginative, artistically ambitious, and politically urgent. A richly illustra...
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Insignificant Things: Amulets and the Art of Survival in the Early Black Atlantic
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /In Insignificant Things Matthew Francis Rarey traces the history of the African-associated amulets that enslaved and other marginalized people carr...
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Black Panthers For Beginners
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A crowd of onlookers gawked from the sidewalk as four young black men dressed in black leather jackets and berets leaped from a Volkswagen, each ...
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Power: The Rise of Black Women in America
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /"Black women are dope because they rise and are yet rising. This dopeness is not hyperbolic or symbolic--rather, it is borne of persecution that ha...
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Spreading Hate: The Global Rise of White Supremacist Terrorism
HardcoverOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Spreading Hate examines the evolution of the white power movement around the world, explaining its appeal and the threat it poses as well as many f...
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Textures: The History and Art of Black Hair
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Textures synthesizes research in history, fashion, art, and visual culture to reassess the “hair story” of peoples of African descent. Long a fra...
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Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A Kirkus Best Book of the Year Stamped from the Beginning meets You Can't Touch My Hair in this timely and resonant essay collection from Guardia...
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W. E. B. Du Bois' Africa: Scrambling for a New Africa
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the leading figures of Pan-African thought and activism in the twentieth century. As a sociologist, Du Bois wrote much ...
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Riotous Deathscapes
HardcoverOriginal price $99.95 - Original price $99.95Original price $99.95$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /In Riotous Deathscapes, Hugo ka Canham presents an understanding of life and death based on indigenous and black ways of knowing that he terms Mpon...
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Riotous Deathscapes
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /In Riotous Deathscapes, Hugo ka Canham presents an understanding of life and death based on indigenous and black ways of knowing that he terms Mpon...
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Whiteout: How Canada Cancels Blackness
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In Whiteout: How Canada Cancels Blackness, his new and essential collection of essays, George Elliott Clarke exposes the various ways in which the ...
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Race and Respectability in an Early Black Atlantic
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780807179796 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: LSU Press Publication Date: 10-25-2023 Pages: 246
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Black Bodies, Black Rights: The Politics of Quilombolismo in Contemporary Brazil
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Under a provision in the Brazilian constitution, rural black communities identified as the modern descendants of quilombos--runaway slave communiti...
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Fear of a Black Republic: Haiti and the Birth of Black Internationalism in the United States
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /The emergence of Haiti as a sovereign Black nation lit a beacon of hope for Black people throughout the African diaspora. Leslie M. Alexander's stu...
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