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The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation (PB) (2024)
9781982149741$18.99A "gripping and important" (The Guardian) account of nine tumultuous days, as the assassination of Nelson Mandela's protégé by a white supremacist threatens to derail South Africa's democratic transition and plunge the nation into civil war... -
I Dare Say: A Gerald Horne Reader (PB) (2024)
9781682193631$21.95I Dare Say: A Gerald Horne Reader is a timely and essential collection of the many works of Professor Gerald Horne--a historian who has made an indelible impact on the study of US and international history. Horne approaches his study of history as a... -
The Garretts of Columbia: A Black South Carolina Family from Slavery to the Dawn of Integration (HC) (2024)
9781643364544$27.99A writer in search of his roots discovers stories of African American struggle, sacrifice, and achievement.In The Garretts of Columbia, author David Nicholson tells a multigenerational story of Black hope and resilience. Carefully researched and... -
Injustice in Focus: The Civil Rights Photography of Cecil Williams (HC) (2024)
9781643364377$39.99The powerful life story and photography of an esteemed Black photojournalist Cecil Williams is one of the few Southern Black photojournalists of the civil rights movement. Born and raised in Orangeburg, South Carolina, Williams worked at the center of... -
Bound to the Fire: How Virginia's Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent American Cuisine (PB) (2024)
9780813198545$24.95In grocery store aisles and kitchens across the country, smiling images of "Aunt Jemima" and other historical and fictional black cooks can be found on various food products and in advertising. Although these images are sanitized and romanticized in... -
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo (CD) (2018)
9781538519295$22.99A major literary event: a never-before-published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God that brilliantly illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of one of the last known survivors of... -
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The State of Black Progress: Confronting Government and Judicial Obstacles (HC) (2024)
9781641773416$34.99Black Americans have arguably arrived at the height of their cultural prominence. In politics, entertainment, academics, and nearly every sphere of influence, "black issues" dominate the discussion. Yet many black Americans are suffering worse than ever... -
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The Punitive Turn: New Approaches to Race and Incarceration (PB) (2024)
9780813951478$35.00The Punitive Turn explores the historical, political, economic, and sociocultural roots of mass incarceration, as well as its collateral costs and consequences. Giving significant attention to the exacting toll that incarceration takes on inmates, their... -
Richard Potter: America's First Black Celebrity (PB) (2024)
9780813951485$24.95Apart from a handful of exotic--and almost completely unreliable--tales surrounding his life, Richard Potter is almost unknown today. Two hundred years ago, however, he was the most popular entertainer in America--the first showman, in fact, to win truly... -
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Mae's Millinery Shop Note Cards: 12 All-Occasion Cards That Celebrate the Legacy of Fashion Designer Mae Reeves (2024)
9780525574804$16.99In collaboration with the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, this stylish, illustrated set of twelve note cards celebrates the life and work of Mae Reeves, one of Philadelphia's first Black female business owners. Mae... -
Black Elders: The Meaning of Age in American Slavery and Freedom (HC) (2024)
9781512825664$39.95Would there have been a Frederick Douglass if it were not for Betsy Bailey, the grandmother who raised him? Would Harriet Jacobs have written her renowned autobiography, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, if her grandmother, a free black woman named... -