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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 ...
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A Black Women's History of the United States (PB) (2021)
$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
$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)
$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... -
Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights (PB) (2019)
$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)
$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)
$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,...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$19.95Subtotal: -
Black Women Legacies: Public History Sites Seen and Unseen (PB) (2024)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$24.95Subtotal: -
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts (PB) (2022)
$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... -
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts (HC) (2021)
$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: -
Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War to the 21st Century (PB) (2024)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$18.00Subtotal: -
Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop (PB) (2023)
$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)
$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)
$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)
$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)
$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... -
Black Women in White America: A Documentary History (PB) (1992)
$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: -
Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women's Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America (PB) (2023)
$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... -
Our Brave Foremothers: Celebrating 100 Black, Brown, Asian, and Indigenous Women Who Changed the Course of History (HC) (2023)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$20.00Subtotal: -
The History of a Difficult Child (HC) (2023)
$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)
$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... -
History Lessons (HC) (2025)
$25.95A college history professor must solve her superstar colleague's murder before she becomes the next target in this funny, romantic debut mystery, perfect for readers of Janet Evanovich, Kellye... -
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
$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... -
Angela's Mixtape / The History of Light (PB) (2023)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$16.00Subtotal: -
Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in American History (PB) (2025)
$29.95In this biography, chronological chapters follow Zora Neale Hurston's family, upbringing, education, influences, and major works, placing these experiences within the context of American history... -
Unlearning the Hush: Oral Histories of Black Female Educators in Mississippi in the Civil Rights Era (PB) (2025)
$24.95Despite significant challenges and historical opposition, Black female teachers stood at the forefront of advocating for and providing education to Black students. Their dedication not only improved... -
The African Lookbook: A Visual History of 100 Years of African Women (HC) (2021)
$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: -
We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance (HC) (2024)
$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)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$17.99Subtotal: -
We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance (PB) (2026)
$18.99An "unsparing, erudite, and incisive" (Jelani Cobb, staff writer, The New Yorker) reframing of the past and present of Black resistance--both nonviolent and violent--to white supremacy Named a Best...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$18.99Subtotal: -
Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women (Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History)
$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: -
Anarcha Speaks: A History in Poems #3 (PB) (2018)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$16.00Subtotal: -
Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging (HC) (2025)
$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... -
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History (CD) (2017)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$25.00Subtotal: -
But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the '60s Girl Groups (CD) (2023)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$45.00Subtotal: -
Uncontrollable Women: Radicals, Reformers and Revolutionaries (HC) (2022)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$27.00Subtotal: -
White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color (PB) (2020)
$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... -
But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the '60s Girl Groups (HC) (2023)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$31.00Subtotal: -
Chosen Vessels: Women of Color, Keys to Change (PB) (2002)
$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"?...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$25.00Subtotal: -
The Silver Women: How Black Women's Labor Made the Panama Canal (PB) (2025)
$29.95The construction of the Panama Canal is typically viewed as a marvel of American ingenuity. What is less visible, and less understood, is the project's dependence on the labor of Black migrant women... -
The Grey Eagles of Chippewa Falls: A Hidden History of a Women's Ku Klux Klan in Wisconsin (PB) (2020)
$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... -
Women of Motown: An Oral History (Second Edition) (PB) (2017)
$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... -
Trailblazing Black Women of Washington State (HC) (2022)
$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... -
Originals!: Black Women Breaking Barriers (PB) (2022)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$19.95Subtotal: -
A Girl Stands at the Door: The Generation of Young Women Who Desegregated America's Schools (HC) (2018)
$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... -
On This Day in Black History (PB) (2023)
$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, ...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$16.99Subtotal: -
Suffrage: Women's Long Battle for the Vote (HC) (2020)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$28.00Subtotal: -
The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women's Political Culture (PB) (2023)
$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... -
A Young People's History of the United States (PB) (2009)
$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... -
Game Changers: Black Heroes in History: (Early Reader Biography, Biographies for Kids) (PB) (2022)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$19.99Subtotal: -
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
$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)
$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. -
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (PB)
$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)
$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)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$35.00Subtotal: -
Power: The Rise of Black Women in America (HC) (2022)
$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: -
Jailed for Freedom: A First-Person Account of the Militant Fight for Women's Rights (HC) (2020)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$25.00Subtotal: -
South Side Impresarios: How Race Women Transformed Chicago's Classical Music Scene (PB) (2024)
$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... -
She Raised Her Voice!: 50 Black Women Who Sang Their Way Into Music History (HC) (2021)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$17.99Subtotal: -
Trailblazing Black Women of Washington State (PB) (2022)
$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: -
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All (HC) (2020)
$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... -
Lifting as We Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box (PB) (2022)
$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... -
The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women's Magic (HC) (2025)
$30.00A crucial telling of American history centering the Black women whose magic gave rise to the rich tapestry of American culture we see today. Emerging first in the American South during... -
Lifting as We Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box (HC) (2020)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$19.99Subtotal: -
Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery (HC) (2024)
$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: -
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All (PB) (2021)
$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... -
Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War T O the 21st Century (HC) (2023)
$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: -
The National Alliance of Black Feminists: A History (PB) (2025)
$24.95Founded in 1975, the non-partisan National Alliance of Black Feminists (NABF) played a critical role in the Black women's liberation movement and the fight for the Equal Rights Amendment. The... -
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (CD) (2016)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$39.99Subtotal: -
Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote (PB) (2020)
$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... -
Say Anarcha: A Young Woman, a Devious Surgeon, and the Harrowing Birth of Modern Women's Health (HC) (2023)
$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: -
Fred Douglass Womens Rights PB (PB) (1992)
$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... -
Understanding Quantitative History (PB) (2011)
$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... -
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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (HB)
$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... -
Black Women Writers at Work (HC) (2023)
$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... -
Better Living by Their Own Bootstraps: Black Women's Activism in Rural Arkansas, 1914-1965 (PB) (2023)
$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... -
African Americans Who Shaped American History (PB) (2018)
$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)
$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: -
African American Women of the Old West, First Edition (PB) (2007)
$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... -
Transformations in Africana Studies: History, Theory, and Epistemology (PB) (2023)
$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... -
Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II (PB) (2017)
$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... -
The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq (PB) (2018)
$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: -
The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip-Hop
$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: -
African Women, Religion, and Health (PB) (2012)
$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... -
Enslaved, Indentured, Free: Five Black Women on the Upper Mississippi, 1800-1850 (PB) (2022)
$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: -
The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, and Clemency in Early Virginia (PB) (2023)
$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... -
The Girl Guards of Wyoming: The Lost Women's Militia (PB) (2019)
$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... -
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History (PB) (2019)
$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)
$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: -
Brooding Over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal Resistance (HC) (2023)
$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... -
The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from Do the Right Thing to Black Panther (HC) (2023)
$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... -
African and Caribbean People in Britain: A History (HC) (2022)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$50.00Subtotal: -
Bible History of the Negro (HC) (2020)
$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... -
Bible History of the Negro (PB) (2020)
$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... -
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History (HC) (2018)
$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...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$27.95Subtotal: -
All These Liberations: Women Artists in the Eileen Harris Norton Collection (HC) (2024)
$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... -
Vengeance Feminism: The Power of Black Women's Fury in Lawless Times (HC) (2024)
$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... -
A Larger Memory: A History of Our Diversity, with Voices (PB) (1998)
$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,... -
Power Hungry: Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and Their Fight to Feed a Movement
$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: -
Slavery: A World History (PB) (1993)
$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...