Indigenous Reads at Diverse Reads Bookstore: Authentic Voices & Stories
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A Secret History of Memphis Hoodoo: Rootworkers, Conjurers & Spirituals
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Author Tony Kail traces Memphis's colorful Hoodoo heritage from the arrival of Africans in Shelby County to the growth of conjure culture in juke...
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The Cherokee Rose: A Novel of Gardens and Ghosts
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Three women uncover the secrets of a Georgia plantation that embodies the intertwined histories of Indigenous and enslaved Black communities—the ...
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An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The first intersectional history of the Black and Native American struggle for freedom in our country that also reframes our understanding of who...
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Divisions: A New History of Racism and Resistance in America's World War II Military
HardcoverOriginal price $37.99Original price $37.99 - Original price $37.99Original price $37.99Current price $35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /The first comprehensive narrative of racism in America's World War II military and the resistance to it. America's World War II military was a forc...
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Frances Benjamin Johnston: The Hampton Album: Deluxe Edition
HardcoverOriginal price $175.00 - Original price $175.00Original price $175.00$190.99$190.99 - $190.99Current price $190.99| /Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952), credited as the first female photojournalist in the United States, was commissioned in 1899 to photograph th...
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Voices of the Enslaved: Love, Labor, and Longing in French Louisiana
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In eighteenth-century New Orleans, the legal testimony of some 150 enslaved women and men—like the testimony of free colonists—was meticulously r...
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An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The first intersectional history of the Black and Native American struggle for freedom in our country that also reframes our understanding of who...
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Frances Benjamin Johnston: The Hampton Album
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /A portrait of one of the earliest African American and Native American colleges, from an album found in a bookstore by Lincoln KirsteinFrances Benj...
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The Re-Remembered
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /An enthralling collection of short stories based on Dwight's own family history. He takes us through the lives of African Americans and Native Amer...
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Voodoo and Power: The Politics of Religion in New Orleans, 1881-1940
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /The racialized and exoticized cult of Voodoo occupies a central place in the popular image of the Crescent City. But as Kodi A. Roberts argues in V...
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Jim Beckwourth: Black Mountain Man and War Chief of the Crows
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Dismissed as a "gaudy liar" by most historians and often discredited by writers who deprecated his mixed blood, James Pierson Beckwourth was one of...
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Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /This beautifully written book, now in its second edition, tells the haunting saga of a quintessentially American family. In the late 1790s, Shoe Bo...
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Cold Running Creek
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /During one of the most tumultuous times for the North American continent (pre and post Civil War) three generations of women both Native American a...
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The Missing Puzzle Piece (A Dying Truth Exposed, Book Four)
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Annabelle's legacy continues as the Lighting-Strongman family must stand together through more unforeseen trials. Desperation arises as they search...
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Voodoo and Power: The Politics of Religion in New Orleans, 1881-1940
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The racialized and exoticized cult of Voodoo occupies a central place in the popular image of the Crescent City. But as Kodi A. Roberts argues in V...
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Oklahoma Freedmen of the Five Tribes
HardcoverOriginal price $36.99Original price $36.99 - Original price $36.99Original price $36.99Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Explore accounts of Oklahoma's Freedmen as told by their descendants in these stories of resistance and resilience on the Western frontier.The Free...
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The River Remembers
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Samantha Lockwood, Day Sets, and Harriet Robinson come to Fort Snelling from very different backgrounds. It's 1835 and the world is changing, fast,...
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buffalo soldiers: reVision
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 July of 1866, Congress passed the Army Reorganization Act, establishing six all-Black cavalry and infantry regiments. While African Americans ha...
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Southern Enclosure: Settler Colonialism and the Postwar Transformation of Mississippi
HardcoverOriginal price $42.95 - Original price $42.95Original price $42.95$58.99$58.99 - $58.99Current price $58.99| /Historians of the American South have come to consider the mechanization and consolidation of cotton farming--the "Southern enclosure movement"--to...
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Talking Back: Native Women and the Making of the Early South
HardcoverOriginal price $38.00 - Original price $38.00Original price $38.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /A pathbreaking look at Native women of the early South who defined power and defied authority "An artful, powerful book. . . . [A] substantial cont...
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Global Christianity and the Black Atlantic: Tuskegee, Colonialism, and the Shaping of African Industrial Education
HardcoverOriginal price $54.99 - Original price $54.99Original price $54.99$72.99$72.99 - $72.99Current price $72.99| /Many Europeans saw Africa's colonization as an exhibition of European racial ascendancy. African Christians saw Africa's subjugation as a demonstra...
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Great Crossings: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in the Age of Jackson
HardcoverOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /In Great Crossings: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in the Age of Jackson, prize-winning historian Christina Snyder reinterprets the history of Jac...
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Oklahoma Freedmen of the Five Tribes
PaperbackOriginal price $23.99Original price $23.99 - Original price $23.99Original price $23.99Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Explore accounts of Oklahoma's Freedmen as told by their descendants in these stories of resistance and resilience on the Western frontier.The Free...
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I've Been Here All the While: Black Freedom on Native Land
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /Perhaps no other symbol has more resonance in African American history than that of "40 acres and a mule"--the lost promise of Black reparations fo...
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