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The Divine Nine: The History of African American Fraternities and Sororities (PB) (2019)
9781496728876Essence Authors 2023$21.95This comprehensive history of African American fraternities and sororities celebrates the spirit of Black Excellence in higher education that has produced American leaders in politics, sports, arts, and culture such as Kamala Harris, Colin Kaepernick,... -
Run: Book One (HC) (2021)
9781419730696$24.99First you march, then you run. From the #1 bestselling, award-winning team behind March comes the first book in their new, groundbreaking graphic novel series, Run: Book One. "Run recounts the lost history of what too often follows dramatic change--the... -
Nature Knows No Color-Line: Research into the Negro Ancestry in the White Race (PB) (2018)
9781684115723$14.94In Nature Knows No Color-Line, historian Joel Augustus Rogers examines the origins of racial hierarchy and the color problem. Rogers was a humanist who believed that there were no scientifically evident racial divisions--all humans belong to one "race."... -
First Class: The Legacy of Dunbar, America's First Black Public High School (PB) (2015)
9781613731765$17.95In the first half of the twentieth century, Dunbar was an academically elite public school, despite being racially segregated by law and existing at the mercy of racist congressmen who held the school's purse strings. These enormous challenges did not... -
Ancient Africa: A Captivating Guide to Ancient African Civilizations, Such as the Kingdom of Kush, the Land of Punt, Carthage, the Kin (PB) (2020)
9781647488895$17.97If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Africa, then keep reading...Africa is the continent where the first humans were born. They explored the vast land and produced the first tools. And although we migrated from that continent, we... -
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History (PB) (2019)
9780807063484$18.00Praised by The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Bitch Magazine; Slate; Publishers Weekly; and more, this is "a bracing corrective to a national mythology" (New York Times) around the civil rights movement. The civil rights movement has become...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$18.00Subtotal: -
Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World
9780525656876$30.00"At once a film book, a history book, and a civil rights book ... without a doubt, not only the very best film book ... but it is also one of the best books of the year in any genre. An absolutely essential read." --Shondaland This unprecedented history...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$30.00Subtotal: -
Silencing the Past (20th Anniversary Edition): Power and the Production of History (Revised)
9780807080535$20.00Now part of the HBO docuseries Exterminate All the Brutes, written and directed by Raoul Peck The 20th anniversary edition of a pioneering classic that explores the contexts in which history is produced--now with a new foreword by renowned scholar Hazel... -
Confronting Black Jacobins: The U.S., the Haitian Revolution, and the Origins of the Dominican Republic
9781583675625$25.00The Haitian Revolution, the product of the first successful slave revolt, was truly world-historic in its impact. When Haiti declared independence in 1804, the leading powers--France, Great Britain, and Spain--suffered an ignominious defeat and the New... -
Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
9781627798624$29.99A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice The fascinating, forgotten story of the 1970s attempt to build a city dedicated to racial equality in the heart of "Klan Country" In 1969, with America's cities in turmoil and racial tensions high, civil... -
A Shot In the Moonlight: How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South
9780316535540$28.00The sensational true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow south. "Taut and tense. Inspiring and terrifying in its timelessness."(Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$28.00Subtotal: -
Ballots and Bullets: Black Power Politics and Urban Guerrilla Warfare in 1968 Cleveland
9780897337038$27.99On July 23, 1968, police in Cleveland battled with black nationalists.The dramatic shootout in the Glenville neighborhood left ten dead and over fifteen wounded. The event sparked days of heavy rioting and raised myriad questions. Were these shootings an... -
To the Promised Land: Martin Luther King and the Fight for Economic Justice
9780393356731$17.95Fifty years ago, a single bullet robbed us of one of the world’s most eloquent voices for human rights and justice. To the Promised Land goes beyond the iconic view of Martin Luther King, Jr., as an advocate of racial harmony, to explore... -
Ghana ( Bradt Travel Guide Ghana )
9781784770341Get Rooted Country List$27.99Bradt's Ghana is the only dedicated guidebook on the market and the most comprehensive source of travel information on the country, written by Philip Briggs, the leading writer of guidebooks to Africa. Catering for all types of visitors, from bar-hoppers... -
Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement
9781620973356$25.99One of Book Riot's "29 Amazing New Books Coming in 2018" A groundbreaking collection based on oral histories that brilliantly plumb the leadership of African American women in the twentieth-century fight for civil rights--many nearly lost to... -
African Americans of Durham & Orange Counties: An Oral History (American Heritage)
9781467119597$21.99Durham and Orange Counties have vibrant and active African American communities. Throughout the region's unjust past, generations have shown extraordinary strength and resolve. Floyd McKissick became the first African American student at the University...