Nonfiction - Black Reads
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Navigating Local Transitional Justice
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$116.99$116.99 - $116.99Current price $116.99| /In post-war Sierra Leone, a range of transitional justice mechanisms were implemented to address experiences of conflict, violence, and human right...
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From the Congo to Capitol Hill: A Coming-of-Age Memoir
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A remarkable memoir of an American's intimate engagement with the Congo, one throwing new light upon America's political challenges today. "I was f...
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Performing Power in Nigeria: Identity, Politics, and Pentecostalism
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /For decades, Pentecostalism has been one of the most powerful socio-cultural and socio-political movements in Africa. Performing Power in Nigeria e...
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Ethiopia's 'Developmental State': Political Order and Distributive Crisis
HardcoverOriginal price $130.00 - Original price $130.00Original price $130.00$136.99$136.99 - $136.99Current price $136.99| /Ethiopia stands out as a leading example of state-led development in Africa. Tom Lavers offers in this book a comprehensive, multi-sector analysis ...
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The Black Woods: Pursuing Racial Justice on the Adirondack Frontier
HardcoverOriginal price $35.95Original price $35.95 - Original price $35.95Original price $35.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The Black Woods chronicles the history of Black pioneers in New York's northern wilderness. From the late 1840s into the 1860s, they migrated to th...
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African Military Politics in the Sahel: Regional Organizations and International Politics
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$116.99$116.99 - $116.99Current price $116.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781009362245 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 11-16-2023 Pages: 313 Product D...
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Republicans on the Throne: A Personal Account of Ethiopia's Modernization and Painful Quest for Democracy
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /Republicans on the Throne is a memoir spanning the author Tekalign Gedamu's early life during the waning days of the old feudal order, his six-deca...
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Lynching Barack Obama: How Whites Tried to String Up the President
PaperbackOriginal price $29.00Original price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Molefi Kete Asante argues that the infamous historical acts of lynching black men in the United States might be used to describe how many people of...
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Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918
PaperbackOriginal price $36.00 - Original price $36.00Original price $36.00$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /Hubert Harrison was an immensely skilled writer, orator, educator, critic, and political activist who, more than any other political leader of his ...
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How Sweet It Is: Defending the American Dream
HardcoverOriginal price $29.00Original price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The first Black woman elected to statewide office in Virginia reveals in her memoir how her Christian faith, unwavering patriotism, and fervent com...
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My Vanishing Country
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /New York Times Bestseller What J. D. Vance did for Appalachia with Hillbilly Elegy, CNN analyst and one of the youngest state representatives in...
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The Black Presidency: Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice “A brilliant and complicated portrait of a brilliant and complicated president.”—Salon Michael Eric ...
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Trust in Black America: Race, Discrimination, and Politics
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /The more citizens trust their government, the better democracy functions. However, African Americans have long suffered from the lack of equal prot...
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The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus: Race and Representation in the Pelican State
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /Since the creation of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus in 1977, the number of black lawmakers in the Louisiana legislature has increased; how...
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Songs and Secrets: South Africa from Liberation to Governance
HardcoverOriginal price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /A decade into its hard-won democracy, South Africa and its ruling party, the ANC, have been through turbulent times: confrontation between Thabo Mb...
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North Star Country: Upstate New York and the Crusade for African American Freedom / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /North Star Country is the story of the remarkable transformation of Upstate New York's famous 'Burned over District;' where the flames of religio...
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Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America's Black Cities
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /The deliberate devaluation of Blacks and their communities has had very real, far-reaching, and negative economic and social effects. An enduring...
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Ethiopia: The Last Two Frontiers
PaperbackOriginal price $36.95 - Original price $36.95Original price $36.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /An historical overview of Ethiopia's transformation from a multicultural empire into a modern nation state.Provides the gist of one scholar's kno...
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Courage in the People's House: Nine Trailblazing Representatives Who Shaped America
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The remarkable stories of nine US Representatives who helped shape America. Courage in the People's House tells the gripping stories of nine indivi...
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Class Notes: Posing As Politics and Other Thoughts on the American Scene
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The classic and deeply prescient collection that explores the multifaceted nature of race, class, and identity in America, from one of our most i...
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African Politics: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Africa is a continent of 54 countries and over a billion people. However, despite the rich diversity of the African experience, it is striking th...
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