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For The Little Brown Girls: 8 Lessons From Misty Copeland’s “Life In Motion” Best-Seller | Newsone(Post)
This weeks Deal of the Week book is the Powerlist bestseller, Life in Motion, by the celebrated #african american ballerina, #misty copeland. This is a must read for mothers and little girls alike. W ...
Review: In ‘Between the World and Me,’ Ta-Nehisi Coates Delivers a Searing Dispatch to His Son(Post)Inspired by James Baldwin’s 1963 classic “The Fire Next Time,” Ta-Nehisi Coates’s new book, “Between the World and Me,” is a searing meditation on what it means to be black in America today. It takes ...
Half of a Yellow Sun Comes Full Circle | The Root(Post)Click here to view original web page at www.theroot.comby Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieMovies rarely do books justice, and thus I was surprised that the film adaptation of Half of a Yellow Sun captured th ...
PRESS RELEASE: A Conversation and Book Signing with Morehouse Professor and CNN Political Contributor Marc Lamont Hill(Post)FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:CONTACT: Ramunda Lark YoungMahoganyBooksOffice: 703-730-3873Email: ramunda@mahoganybooks.comWebsite: www.mahoganybooks.comA Conversation and Book Signing with Morehouse Professo ...
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A Black Women's History of the United States (PB) (2021)
9780807001998Women's History Selection$16.002021 NAACP Image Award Nominee: Outstanding Literary Work - Non-Fiction Honorable Mention for the 2021 Organization of American Historians Darlene Clark Hine Award A vibrant and... -
A Black Women's History of the United States
9780807033555$27.952021 NAACP Image Award Nominee: Outstanding Literary Work - Non-Fiction Honorable Mention for the 2021 Organization of American Historians Darlene Clark Hine Award A vibrant and empowering history... -
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval (PB)
9780393357622Women's History Selection$17.95Beautifully written and deeply researched, Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$17.95Subtotal: -
Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights (PB) (2019)
9780399581793$19.99A bold and gripping graphic history of the fight for women's rights by the New York Times bestselling author of Hood Feminism "A beautifully drawn, hold-no-punches, surprisingly deep dive through the... -
Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism (HC) (2024)
9780593243336The Black & Published Reading List$30.00A reclamation of essential history and a hopeful gesture toward a better political future, this is what listening to Black women looks like--from a professor of political science and columnist for... -
Lifting as They Climbed: Mapping a History of Trailblazing Black Women in Chicago (PB) (2023)
9781642599015$19.95An essential guidebook to influential Black women from Chicago's South and West Sides, and their social, cultural, and artistic contributions to movements both past and present. Geographically,... -
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts (HC) (2021)
9781982115180$29.99Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour-de-force that tells the "powerful" (The New York Times Book Review) story of women-led slave revolts and chronicles scholar Rebecca Hall's...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$29.99Subtotal: -
Black Women Legacies: Public History Sites Seen and Unseen (PB) (2024)
9780252088360$24.95From Black clubwomen to members of preservation organizations, African American women have made commemoration a central part of Black life and culture. Alexandria Russell illuminates the process of... -
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts (PB) (2022)
9781982115197$19.99A Best Book of 2021 by NPR and The Washington Post Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour-de-force that tells the "powerful" (The New York Times Book Review) story of... -
Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War to the 21st Century (PB) (2024)
9780807013373Women's History Selection$18.00Black women physicians' stories have gone untold for far too long, leaving gaping holes in American medical history, in women's history, and in black history. It's time to set the record... -
Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop (PB) (2023)
9780593132739The Black & Published Reading List$18.00American pop music is arguably this country's greatest cultural contribution to the world, and its singular voice and virtuosity were created by a shining thread of Black women geniuses stretching... -
Black Women in Science: A Black History Book for Kids (HC) (2022)
9798886086560$19.99Learn about amazing Black women in science--15 fascinating biographies for kids 9 to 12Throughout history, Black women have blazed trails across the fields of science, technology, engineering, and... -
Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop (HC) (2022)
9780593132715The Black & Published Reading List$28.00American pop music is arguably this country's greatest cultural contribution to the world, and its singular voice and virtuosity were created by a shining thread of Black women geniuses stretching...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$28.00Subtotal: -
God Save the Queens: The Essential History of Women in Hip-Hop (PB) (2020)
9780062878519$16.99An NPR Best Book of the YearWithout God Save the Queens, it is possible that the contributions of dozens of important female hip-hop artists who have sold tens of millions of albums, starred in... -
She Led the Way: Stories of Black Women Who Changed History (PB) (2022)
9780800735913$14.99Born into slavery, Rebecca Crumpler became the first Black female physician in America. Stuntwoman Bessie Coleman was the first Black person in the world to obtain a pilot's license. The work of... -
Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women's Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America (PB) (2023)
9781469672724$24.95At the turn of the twentieth century, as African Americans struggled against white social and political oppression, Black women devised novel approaches to the fight for full citizenship. In... -
Black Women in White America: A Documentary History (PB) (1992)
9780679743149$24.00Recipient of the 2002 Bruce Catton Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Historical Writing. In this "stunning collection of documents" (Washington Post Book World), African-American women speak of...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$24.00Subtotal: -
Our Brave Foremothers: Celebrating 100 Black, Brown, Asian, and Indigenous Women Who Changed the Course of History (HC) (2023)
9781523514557$20.00Inspired by her own foremothers' legacies and the friendships formed throughout her life, Rozella Kennedy centers and celebrates the stories of 100 Black, Brown, Asian, and Indigenous women--both... -
The History of a Difficult Child (HC) (2023)
9780593298619$28.00"The History of a Difficult Child is an extraordinary novel." --Maaza Mengiste, Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The Shadow King "An exhilarating novel by a powerful new writer." --Elif Batuman,...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$28.00Subtotal: -
Crossroads: I Live Where I Like: A Graphic History (PB) (2021)
9781629638355$20.00Drawn by South African political cartoonists the Trantraal brothers and Ashley Marais, Crossroads: I Live Where I Like is a graphic nonfiction history of women-led movements at the forefront of the... -
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
9780316475112Middle School Reading List$16.99This beautifully illustrated board book edition of instant bestseller Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History showcases women who changed the world and is the perfect goodnight book to inspire... -
The African Lookbook: A Visual History of 100 Years of African Women (HC) (2021)
9781620403532$30.00A USA Today Must-Read for Black History Month An unprecedented visual history of African women told in striking and subversive historical photographs--featuring an Introduction by Edwidge Danticat...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$30.00Subtotal: -
Angela's Mixtape / The History of Light (PB) (2023)
9781732545298$16.00Trained in classical piano and Marxism and raised on jazz, gospel, pop, hip hop, and Black revolutionary politics, Pulitzer Prize finalist Eisa Davis's plays are marked by her stunning intimacy with... -
We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance (HC) (2024)
9781541602908$30.00An "unsparing, erudite, and incisive" (Jelani Cobb) reframing of the past and present of Black resistance--both nonviolent and violent--to white supremacy Black resistance to white supremacy is... -
The Wife's Tale: A Personal History (PB) (2019)
9780062136053$17.99A Finalist for The Governor General's Award for Nonfiction in CanadaIn this indelible memoir that recalls the life of her remarkable ninety-five-year old grandmother, Guardian journalist Aida... -
Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women (Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History)
9780252082481Women's History Selection$25.95Beyond Respectability charts the development of African American women as public intellectuals and the evolution of their thought from the end of the 1800s through the Black Power era of the...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$25.95Subtotal: -
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History (CD) (2017)
9781549114366$25.00This wonderfully illustrated book introduces listeners of all ages to forty women who changed the world.Featuring forty trailblazing black women in American history, Little Leaders educates and... -
Anarcha Speaks: A History in Poems #3 (PB) (2018)
9780807009215$16.00The reimagined story of Anarcha, an enslaved Black woman, subjected to medical experiments by Dr. Marion Sims. Selected by Tyehimba Jess as a National Poetry Series winner. In this provocative... -
Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging (HC) (2025)
9781426223754$30.00This searing memoir by a National Geographic explorer recounts one woman's epic journey to trace the global slave trade across the Atlantic Ocean--and find her place in the world. For fans of...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$30.00Subtotal: -
But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the '60s Girl Groups (CD) (2023)
9781668638514$45.00Featuring over 300 hours of new interviews with 100+ subjects, an oral history of the girl groups (such as The Ronettes, The Shirelles, The Supremes, and The Vandellas) that redefined the early 1960s... -
White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color (PB) (2020)
9781948226745$16.95Called "powerful and provocative by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of the New York Times bestselling How to be an Antiracist, this explosive book of history and cultural criticism reveals how white... -
Uncontrollable Women: Radicals, Reformers and Revolutionaries (HC) (2022)
9781838606633$27.00Uncontrollable Women is a history of radical, reformist and revolutionary women between the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789 and the passing of the Great Reform Act in 1832. Very few of them... -
Women of Motown: An Oral History (Second Edition) (PB) (2017)
9781942531265$21.95The second edition of Women of Motown by author Susan Whitall contains new chapters and information, updating this critically-acclaimed oral history of the ladies who made Motown a sound heard round... -
Chosen Vessels: Women of Color, Keys to Change (PB) (2002)
9780830823802$25.00"African American woman." The phrase conjures up a variety of images: Sassy career women. Wise church women. Strong grandmothers. Welfare mothers. But how about "chosen vessels"? Or "keys to change"?... -
But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the '60s Girl Groups (HC) (2023)
9780306829772$31.00Featuring over 300 hours of new interviews with 100+ subjects, an oral history of the girl groups (such as The Ronettes, The Shirelles, The Supremes, and The Vandellas) that redefined the early 1960s... -
The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women's Political Culture (PB) (2023)
9780813080239$26.95Southern Association for Women Historians Julia Cherry Spruill PrizeFinalist, Hooks National Book AwardHow Black women usedlessons in literacy to crack the foundation of white supremacy This book... -
The Grey Eagles of Chippewa Falls: A Hidden History of a Women's Ku Klux Klan in Wisconsin (PB) (2020)
9781467144810$23.99Drawing on never-before-seen materials, author John E. Kinville unfolds the complex legacy of Women's Klan no.14 aka the Grey Eagles of Chippewa Falls.In the xenophobic atmosphere of the 1920s and... -
Trailblazing Black Women of Washington State (HC) (2022)
9781540252845$33.99Breaking glass ceilings, organizing clubs, and making history as the first in their fields, these trailblazing Black women paved the way for new generations.From Nettie Craig Asberry, founder of the... -
A Girl Stands at the Door: The Generation of Young Women Who Desegregated America's Schools (HC) (2018)
9781541697331$32.00A new history of school desegregation in America, revealing how girls and women led the fight for interracial education The struggle to desegregate America's schools was a grassroots movement, and... -
Originals!: Black Women Breaking Barriers (PB) (2022)
9781578597598$19.95Discover and celebrate the achievements of some of America's most inspiring women!The first female. African American vice president, first U.S. senator, the 83rd U.S. Attorney General, and first... -
Suffrage: Women's Long Battle for the Vote (HC) (2020)
9781501165160$28.00Honoring the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment to the Constitution, this exciting history explores the full scope of the movement to win the vote for women through portraits of its bold leaders... -
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (PB)
9780062677280$17.99The #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space--a powerful,... -
We Are Your Sisters: Black Women in the Nineteenth Century (PB) (1997)
9780393316292$32.00Including oral history, letters and excerpts from diaries, this is a documentary study of 2 million black slave women and 200,000 free black women in the 19th century. -
Game Changers: Black Heroes in History: (Early Reader Biography, Biographies for Kids) (PB) (2022)
9781647227098$19.99Learn about 52 extraordinary Black heroes in history who blazed the trail and changed the game! This card deck tells the stories of 52 amazing Black heroes who overcame overwhelming obstacles to... -
South Side Impresarios: How Race Women Transformed Chicago's Classical Music Scene (PB) (2024)
9780252088339$24.95Between the world wars, Chicago Race women nurtured a local yet widely resonant Black classical music community entwined with Black civic life. Samantha Ege tells the stories of the Black women whose... -
On This Day in Black History (PB) (2023)
9781638191391$16.99Learn hundreds of Black history's most important events on every day of the year! Unearth all of Black history's most significant events for every day of the year! In On This Day in Black History, ... -
A Young People's History of the United States (PB) (2009)
9781583228692$22.95A Young People's History of the United States brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, Native Americans, and others whose stories, and their impact, are rarely... -
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
9780062363602$17.99The #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space--a powerful,... -
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (PB) (2016) (Large Print)
9780062466440$27.99The #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space--a powerful,... -
She Votes: How U.S. Women Won Suffrage, and What Happened Next (HC) (2020)
9781452173160$35.00She Votes is an intersectional story of the women who won suffrage, and those who have continued to raise their voices for equality ever since. From the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee... -
Power: The Rise of Black Women in America (HC) (2022)
9781510770027$26.99Black women are the great American success story: they must acknowledge their power and then wield the hell out of it. Like a shadow's distended, colorless depiction of reality, the truth about...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$26.99Subtotal: -
Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote (PB) (2020)
9780674248298$16.95"Lively and delightful...zooms in on the faces in the crowd to help us understand both the depth and the diversity of the women's suffrage movement. Some women went to jail. Others climbed mountains...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$16.95Subtotal: -
Jailed for Freedom: A First-Person Account of the Militant Fight for Women's Rights (HC) (2020)
9780762470365$25.00The 100th-anniversary special edition of Jailed for Freedom, the essential history and first-person account of the courageous and militant suffragists who fought for their right to vote. First... -
Say Anarcha: A Young Woman, a Devious Surgeon, and the Harrowing Birth of Modern Women's Health (HC) (2023)
9781250868466$29.99A compelling reckoning with the birth of women's health that illuminates the sacrifices of a young woman who changed the world only to be forgotten by it--until now For more than a century, Dr. J...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$29.99Subtotal: -
Trailblazing Black Women of Washington State (PB) (2022)
9781467150422$21.99Breaking glass ceilings, organizing clubs, and making history as the first in their fields, these trailblazing Black women paved the way for new generations.From Nettie Craig Asberry, founder of the...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$21.99Subtotal: -
Lifting as We Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box (HC) (2020)
9780451481542$19.99For African American women, the fight for the right to vote was only one battle. This Coretta Scott King Author Honor book tells the important, overlooked story of black women as a force in the... -
She Raised Her Voice!: 50 Black Women Who Sang Their Way Into Music History (HC) (2021)
9780762475162$17.99A fully illustrated middle-grade anthology celebrating Black women singers throughout history in a first-of-its-kind collection. From jazz and blues, hip hop and R&B, pop, punk, and opera, Black... -
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All (HC) (2020)
9781541618619$30.00The epic history of African American women's pursuit of political power -- and how it transformed America. In the standard story, the suffrage crusade began in Seneca Falls in 1848 and ended with the...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$30.00Subtotal: -
Lifting as We Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box (PB) (2022)
9780451481559$9.99For African American women, the fight for the right to vote was only one battle. This Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book and National Book Award longlisted work tells the important, overlooked... -
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (HB)
9780062363596$27.99The #1 New York Times bestseller-WINNER OF ANISFIELD-WOLF AWARD FOR NONFICTION-WINNER BLACK CAUCUS OF AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION BEST NONFICTION BOOK-WINNER NAACP IMAGE AWARD BEST NONFICTION... -
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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (CD) (2016)
9781441709585$39.99The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji... -
Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery (HC) (2024)
9780226723457$35.00An eye-opening rethinking of nineteenth-century American history that reveals the interdependence of the Northern industrial economy and Southern slave labor. The industrializing North and the...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$35.00Subtotal: -
Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War T O the 21st Century (HC) (2023)
9780807025086$24.95Black women physicians' stories have gone untold for far too long, leaving gaping holes in American medical history, in women's history, and in black history. It's time to set the record straight. No...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$24.95Subtotal: -
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All (PB) (2021)
9781541600256$18.99"An elegant and expansive history" (New York Times) of African American women's pursuit of political power--and how it transformed America In Vanguard, acclaimed historian... -
Fred Douglass Womens Rights PB (PB) (1992)
9780306804892$16.99In their long, continuing struggle for equality, American women have had to rely primarily on their own resources, which have been considerable. Yet many men have helped advance their cause. Perhaps... -
The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq (PB) (2018)
9780811226127$16.95Since 2014, Daesh (ISIS) has been brutalizing the Yazidi people of northern Iraq: sowing destruction, killing those who won't convert to Islam, and enslaving young girls and women. The Beekeeper, by...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$16.95Subtotal: -
Black Women Writers at Work (HC) (2023)
9781642598742Women's History Selection$55.00"Black women writers and critics are acting on the old adage that one must speak for oneself if one wishes to be heard." --Claudia Tate, from the introduction Long out-of-print, Black Women... -
Understanding Quantitative History (PB) (2011)
9781610970464$46.00Quantitative analysis is a fundamental mode of thought in the modern world, and quantitative reasoning is one of the most powerful tools available for the study and interpretation of historical... -
Better Living by Their Own Bootstraps: Black Women's Activism in Rural Arkansas, 1914-1965 (PB) (2023)
9781682261675$24.95The first major study to consider Black women's activism in rural Arkansas, Better Living by Their Own Bootstraps foregrounds activists' quest to improve Black communities through language and... -
The Girl Guards of Wyoming: The Lost Women's Militia (PB) (2019)
9781467140751$21.99In the summer of 1890, an army of teenage women with swords drawn and rifles at the ready marched resolutely toward the state capitol to deliver a message to Governor Francis E. Warren and the... -
African American Women of the Old West, First Edition (PB) (2007)
9780762739004$16.95The brave pioneers who made a life on the frontier were not only male--and they were not only white. The story of African-American women in the Old West is one that has largely gone untold until now... -
African Americans Who Shaped American History (PB) (2018)
9781642987522$11.95The book does not attempt to tell the complete history of all the accomplishments of African American men and women featured in the book. But it is my hope that the book will become a starting point...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$11.95Subtotal: -
Many Struggles: New Histories of African and Caribbean People in Britain (PB) (2023)
9780745347653$31.95The history of Black people in Britain is centuries long. Although integral to, and indivisible from 'British history, ' it is usually treated as a footnote - or forgotten altogether. But with the...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$31.95Subtotal: -
Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II (PB) (2017)
9781613735237$12.992014 Amelia Bloomer Top Ten ListDouble Victory tells the stories of African American women who did extraordinary things to help their country during World War II. In these pages young readers meet a... -
It's Always Been Ours: Rewriting the Story of Black Women's Bodies (HC) (2023)
9780306827693Women's History Selection$29.00We will rewrite the narrative of Blackness that centers and celebrates our joy. In It's Always Been Ours eating disorder specialist and storyteller, Jessica Wilson, challenges us to rethink...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$29.00Subtotal: -
Vengeance Feminism: The Power of Black Women's Fury in Lawless Times (HC) (2024)
9781541603462$29.00From an award-winning historian, an alternative model of feminism driven by the legacy of Black women who took justice into their own hands So often failed by the state, demeaned by racism and... -
The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip-Hop
9781419742965$24.99An illustrated highlight reel of more than 100 women in rap who have helped shape the genre and eschewed gender norms in the process The Motherlode highlights more than 100 women who have shaped the...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$24.99Subtotal: -
Trailblazers, Black Women Who Helped Make America Great: American Firsts/American Icons, Volume 4 (PB) (2023)
9781737446507$34.99The fourth volume in the Trailblazers series highlights Black women's contributions in film and television, the sciences, and journalism. Black women have been breaking down barriers and shattering... -
Transformations in Africana Studies: History, Theory, and Epistemology (PB) (2023)
9781032277479$44.95This book introduces readers to the rich discipline of Africana Studies, reflecting on how it has developed over the last fifty years as an intellectual enterprise for knowledge production about... -
African Women, Religion, and Health (PB) (2012)
9781620320921$37.00Description: Mercy Amba Oduyoye, from Ghana, founded the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians and is the first African woman from south of the Sahara to have served as deputy general... -
The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, and Clemency in Early Virginia (PB) (2023)
9781469673127$27.95Award-winning historian Tamika Y. Nunley has unearthed the stories of enslaved Black women charged by their owners with poisoning, theft, murder, infanticide, and arson. While free Black and white... -
Enslaved, Indentured, Free: Five Black Women on the Upper Mississippi, 1800-1850 (PB) (2022)
9780870209895$24.95The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 made slavery illegal in the territory that would later become Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota. However, many Black individuals'...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$24.95Subtotal: -
All These Liberations: Women Artists in the Eileen Harris Norton Collection (HC) (2024)
9780300272291$50.00A dynamic look at the vast creative production of contemporary women artists from around the globe A celebration of the work of women artists of color, this book explores the ways in which struggles... -
Brooding Over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal Resistance (HC) (2023)
9781009276849$24.95From the colonial through the antebellum era, enslaved women in the US used lethal force as the ultimate form of resistance. By amplifying their voices and experiences, Brooding over Bloody Revenge... -
Household Workers Unite: The Untold Story of African American Women Who Built a Movement (PB) (2016)
9780807033197$22.00Telling the stories of African American domestic workers, this book resurrects a little-known history of domestic worker activism in the 1960s and 1970s, offering new perspectives on race, labor,... -
A Larger Memory: A History of Our Diversity, with Voices (PB) (1998)
9780316311625$19.99A sweeping yet intimate history of the diverse individuals who, together, make up America. Ronald Takaki uses letters, diaries & oral histories to share their stories. Workers, immigrants,... -
African and Caribbean People in Britain: A History (HC) (2022)
9780241583821$50.00A major new history of Britain that will transform our understanding of this country's past Despite the best efforts of researchers and campaigners, there remains today a steadfast tendency to reduce... -
Bible History of the Negro (PB) (2020)
9788615019143$9.99Richard A. Morrisey was a first-rate African-American biblical scholar-a valedictorian of Livingston College and a Doctor of Divinity, president of the Greeneville College, and the pastor of a number... -
Notable Southern Californians in Black History (PB) (2017)
9781626195813$21.99The contribution of Black men and women throughout the history of California is often overlooked because it doesn't easily fit into the established narrative. In Los Angeles, over half of the... -
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History (HC) (2018)
9780807075876$27.95Praised 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... -
Power Hungry: Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and Their Fight to Feed a Movement
9781641604529$27.99Two unsung women whose power using food as a political weapon during the civil rights movement was so great it brought the ire of government agents working against them In early 1969 Cleo Silvers...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$27.99Subtotal: -
The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from Do the Right Thing to Black Panther (HC) (2023)
9781797203065$40.00The definitive, deluxe art book from costume design legend Ruth E. Carter. Ruth E. Carter is a living legend of costume design. For three decades, she has shaped the story of the Black... -
Why I March: Images from the Women's March Around the World (PB) (2017)
9781419728853$14.95New York Times Bestseller Indiebound Bestseller The Washington Post Bestseller San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller On January 21, 2017, five million people in 82 countries and on all seven... -
Bible History of the Negro (HC) (2020)
9787291757356$19.99Richard A. Morrisey was a first-rate African-American biblical scholar-a valedictorian of Livingston College and a Doctor of Divinity, president of the Greeneville College, and the pastor of a number... -
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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$18.00Subtotal: -
Jazz: A History of America's Music (HC) (2000)
9780679445517$100.00The companion volume to the ten-part PBS TV series by the team responsible forThe Civil War and Baseball. Continuing in the tradition of their critically acclaimed works, Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$100.00Subtotal: -
Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the Global Struggle for Freedom (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
9780812249880$34.95Available to ship within 7 days* In 1932, Mittie Maude Lena Gordon spoke to a crowd of black Chicagoans at the old Jack Johnson boxing ring, rallying their support for emigration to West Africa. In... -
Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement (HC) (2023)
9780593403549Elementary School Reading List$18.99A celebration of twelve Black women who were pivotal to the civil rights movement and the fight for justice and equal rights in America. You've heard the names Rosa Parks and Coretta Scott...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$18.99Subtotal: -
Slavery: A World History (PB) (1993)
9780306805363$25.99Slavery is not and has never been a peculiar institution, but one that is deeply rooted in the history and economy of most countries. Although it has flourished in some periods and declined in...