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Assassination of the Black Male Image
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /In The Assassination of the Black Male Image, noted political analyst and media critic Dr. Earl Ofari Hutchinson offers a searing, controversial in...
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Carter G. Woodson's Appeal
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /In 1921, a dozen years before he wrote his provocative classic, The Mis-Education of the Negro, Carter G. Woodson authored another work of social c...
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Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys Vol. II, 2
PaperbackOriginal price $9.95 - Original price $9.95Original price $9.95$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99| /Offering suggestions to correct the dehumanization of African American children, this book explains how to ensure that African American boys grow u...
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Sweet Release: The Last Step to Black Freedom
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /In this candid assessment of the problems and potentials facing African Americans, psychologist Davidson argues that in order for achieving individ...
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Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life
PaperbackOriginal price $30.95 - Original price $30.95Original price $30.95$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /The contributors to Captivating Technology examine how carceral technologies such as electronic ankle monitors and predictive-policing algorithms a...
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White Self-Criticality beyond Anti-racism: How Does It Feel to Be a White Problem?
PaperbackOriginal price $54.99 - Original price $54.99Original price $54.99$72.99$72.99 - $72.99Current price $72.99| /George Yancy gathers white scholarship that dwells on the experience of whiteness as a problem without sidestepping the question's implications for...
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The Skin of Dreams: New and Collected Poems 1995-2018
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A 2020 Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Winner.Traversing twenty-three years of earth and breath, Quraysh Ali Lansana's first new and collected poems...
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The Rage of a Privileged Class: Why Do Prosperouse Blacks Still Have the Blues?
PaperbackOriginal price $13.99 - Original price $13.99Original price $13.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /A controversial and widely heralded look at the race-related pain and anger felt by the most respected, best educated, and wealthiest members of th...
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Buppies, B-Boys, Baps, & Bohos: Notes on Post-Soul Black Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /In this new and expanded edition of Nelson George's classic cultural study, contemporary black culture is chronicled through essays on music, film,...
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Raising Black Boys
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Geared towards African American parents, this handbook offers more than 100 tips on successfully guiding boys into manhood and helping them avoid c...
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Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism
PaperbackOriginal price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /In Black Sexual Politics, one of America's most influential writers on race and gender explores how images of Black sexuality have been used to mai...
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Sexuality and the Black Church: A Womanist Perspective
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Part One determines why sexuality has become a "taboo" issue for the Black church and community. Douglas examines the function of sexuality in Whit...
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Allies for Freedom & Blacks on John Brown
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /John Brown is an endlessly fascinating historical figure. Here are two classic studies by a pioneer in African American studies, one about the plac...
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Black Thunder: Gabriel's Revolt: Virginia, 1800
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /'Gabriel Prosser's 1800 slave revolt allowed Bontemps to warn of the rebellion that would come of poverty and racial oppression. This metaphor of r...
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Neighborhood Rebels: Black Power at the Local Level
PaperbackOriginal price $109.99 - Original price $109.99Original price $109.99$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /This book examines the evolution of Black Power activism at the local level. Comprised of essays that examine Black Power's impact at the grassroot...
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Martin Luther King Jr.: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /Martin Luther King Jr.: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works captures his life, his works, and his legacy. The volume features a chronology, an ...
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Civil Wars
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /In Civil Wars, June Jordan's battleground is the intersection of private and public reality, which she explores through a blending of personal refl...
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Tell It to Women: An Epic Drama for Women
PaperbackOriginal price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Using the magic of movement, dance, and drama, and the devices of humor and metaphor, Osonye Tess Onwueme has created a post-feminist epic drama th...
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Open Mike
PaperbackOriginal price $34.99 - Original price $34.99Original price $34.99$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Here, collected for the first time, are interviews and essays representing Michael Eric Dyson's most important thinking on race and identity. Explo...
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African Americans of Petersburg
HardcoverOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /The city of Petersburg has distinguished itself as a special place for African American history. African Americans in Petersburg have overcome raci...
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We Still Here: Pandemic, Policing, Protest, and Possibility
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /In the midst of loss and death and suffering, our charge is to figure out what freedom really means--and how we take steps to get there.Product Det...
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Soul Babies: Black Popular Culture and the Post-Soul Aesthetic
HardcoverOriginal price $190.00 - Original price $190.00Original price $190.00$227.99$227.99 - $227.99Current price $227.99| /In Soul Babies, Mark Anthony Neal explains the complexities and contradictions of black life and culture after the end of the Civil Rights era. He ...
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Afrocentricity: The Theory of Social Change
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The central topic of this cross-disciplinary work is the theory of "Afrocentricity," which mandates that Africans be viewed as subjects rather than...
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Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream
PaperbackOriginal price $47.99 - Original price $47.99Original price $47.99$61.99$61.99 - $61.99Current price $61.99| /The steady immigration of black populations from Africa and the Caribbean over the past few decades has fundamentally changed the racial, ethnic, a...
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