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Wading in: Desegregation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Wading In: Desegregation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast frames the fight for beach and school desegregation within the history of Black life in Bilo...
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Wading in: Desegregation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /Wading In: Desegregation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast frames the fight for beach and school desegregation within the history of Black life in Bilo...
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Against All Tides: The Untold Story of the USS Kitty Hawk Race Riot
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Simmering racial tensions inflamed by discriminatory punitive measures sparked a violent confrontation aboard the USS Kitty Hawk while it was engag...
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See That My Grave Is Kept Clean: The World and Music of Blind Lemon Jefferson
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A new biography of the beloved but mysterious Blind Lemon Jefferson, famous blues musician. Born in 1897, Jefferson was a blind street musician who...
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Heavens Might Crack: The Death and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. Today, his murder is seen as...
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Hollywatts: From the Promised Land to Purgatory
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /"Madness embraces us / There is no rest / Fighting for a cause / Without reason or test." The Great Migration of the 1910s - 1940s was both a fligh...
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Voices of Sharpeville: The Long History of Racial Injustice
PaperbackOriginal price $48.95 - Original price $48.95Original price $48.95$65.99$65.99 - $65.99Current price $65.99| /This is the first in-depth study of Sharpeville, the South African township that was the site of the infamous police massacre of March 21, 1960, th...
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Nelson Mandela: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring A pathbreaking analysis of the relationship between Mandela the myth, and Mandela the histori...
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Turn the World Upside Down: Empire and Unruly Forms of Black Folk Culture in the U.S. and Caribbean
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /In the first half of the twentieth century, Black hemispheric culture grappled with the legacies of colonialism, U.S. empire, and Jim Crow. As writ...
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Turn the World Upside Down: Empire and Unruly Forms of Black Folk Culture in the U.S. and Caribbean
HardcoverOriginal price $130.00 - Original price $130.00Original price $130.00$158.99$158.99 - $158.99Current price $158.99| /In the first half of the twentieth century, Black hemispheric culture grappled with the legacies of colonialism, U.S. empire, and Jim Crow. As writ...
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Women of the Post
Library BindingOriginal price $32.99 - Original price $32.99Original price $32.99$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Inspired by true events, Women of the Post brings to life the heroines who proudly served in the all-Black battalion of the Women's Army Corps in ...
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Maghreb Noir: The Militant-Artists of North Africa and the Struggle for a Pan-African, Postcolonial Future
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Upon their independence, Moroccan, Algerian, and Tunisian governments turned to the Global South and offered military and financial aid to Black li...
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Maghreb Noir: The Militant-Artists of North Africa and the Struggle for a Pan-African, Postcolonial Future
HardcoverOriginal price $90.00 - Original price $90.00Original price $90.00$107.99$107.99 - $107.99Current price $107.99| /Upon their independence, Moroccan, Algerian, and Tunisian governments turned to the Global South and offered military and financial aid to Black li...
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Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia
HardcoverOriginal price $46.00Original price $46.00 - Original price $46.00Original price $46.00Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /NAMED ONE OF THE 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST - ONE OF THE 12 ESSENTIAL NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER - ONE OF...
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Jerome and Rohwer: Memories of Japanese American Internment in World War II Arkansas
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Not long after the attack on Pearl Harbor that drew the United States into World War II, the federal government rounded up more than a hundred thou...
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Lesbian Love Story: A Memoir in Archives
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /For readers of Saidiya Hartman and Jeanette Winterson, Lesbian Love Story is an intimate journey into the archives--uncovering the romances and rol...
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Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"It is impossible to understand China today without understanding the Cultural Revolution," Tania Branigan writes. During this decade of Maoist fan...
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When We Had Wings
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /From three bestselling authors comes an interwoven tale about a trio of World War II nurses stationed in the South Pacific who wage their own battl...
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The Red Umbrella
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /The Red Umbrella is a moving tale of a 14-year-old girl's journey from Cuba to America as part of Operation Pedro Pan—an organized exodus of more...
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Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION • Celebrate Pride and it's iconic rainbow flag--a symbol of inclusion and acceptance around the world-- with the v...
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1949 the First Israelis
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Renowned historian Tom Segev strips away national myths to present a critical and clear-eyed chronicle of the year immediately following Israel’s...
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Con Cuba en el bolsillo / Cuba in my Pocket (Spanish Edition)
HardcoverOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /«No recuerdo. Cuéntamelo todo, Pepito. Cuéntame de Cuba».Cuando la fallida invasión de Bahía de Cochinos en 1961 solidifica el poder de Castro en...
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The Counterfeiters
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9798888970102 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Mint Editions Publication Date: 09-12-2023 Pages: 370 Product Dimensions: 5....
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Century of the Wind: Memory of Fire, Volume 3: Volume 3
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The third volume of Eduardo Galeano's Memory of Fire trilogy, Century of the Wind offers a panorama of Galeano's singular vision of the past, turbu...
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