by Barack Obama  Publisher Comments “A government that truly represents these Americans–that truly serves these Americans–will require a different kind of politics. That politics will need to reflect our lives as they are actually lived. It won’t be pre-packaged... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
by Alex Haley Publisher Comments An autobiography of the Black Muslim leader Malcolm X.... (read more) Your Price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
by Edward Ball 
Publisher Comments Slaves in the Family is the winner of the 1998 National Book Award for nonfiction and hailed by The New Yorker as "a brilliant blend of archival research and oral history." First-time author and award-winning journalist Edward Ball confronts the legacy... (read more) Your Price $5.21 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Frederick Douglass Publisher Comments Written more than a century ago by Frederick Douglass, a former slave who went on to become a famous orator, U.S. minister, and a leader of his people, this masterpiece is one of the most eloquent indictments of slavery ever recorded. Douglass's shocking... (read more) Your Price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Larry Tye Publisher Comments Drawing on extensive interviews with dozens of porters and their descendants, Tye reconstructs the complicated world of the Pullman porter and the vital cultural, political, and economic roles they played as forerunners of the modern black middle class.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Martin Luther Jr. King Publisher Comments Eloquent and passionate, reasoned and sensitive, this pair of meditations by the revered civil-rights leader contains the theological roots of his political and social philosophy of nonviolent activism.... (read more) List Price $7.00 Your Price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Pauline E Hopkins Review "A gift to the profession (and to our students) to have the Schomburg Library of Nineteenth Century Black Women's Writers in affordable paperback."--Janet Gabler-Hover, Georgia State Univ. "Brilliant...her masterwork."--Eric J. Sundquist in The New York... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by David Dante Troutt Publisher Comments Leading African-American scholars use post-hurricane Louisiana as a window into 21st century Black America.... (read more) Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Mary Lefkowitz Publisher Comments Was Western civilization founded by ancient Egyptians and Phoenicians? Can the ancient Egyptians usefully be called black? Did the ancient Greeks borrow religion, science, and philosophy from the Egyptians and Phoenicians? Have scholars ignored the... (read more) Your Price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Marcia O Mcnair Publisher Comments ..".restores and reinforces principles of the true holiday season...defines each day with the principle, its candle color, symbol, a descriptive story of poem, and a bunch of make-it-now crafts...Recipes, too, are easy to imitate, from banana bread as a... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by William Bascom Publisher Comments These essays, devoted to traditional narratives found in Africa and in the New World, represent the last major research project of William Bascom (1912-1981), eminent authority on African art and folklore. His intention was to demonstrate the African... (read more) Your Price $7.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Robert E Terrill
Publisher Comments Prior to this text, little has been done to analyze Malcolm X's speeches. Author Robert Terrill explores the key texts from the African-American protest, those delivered while he was a minister for the Nation of Islam and afterwards. This volume shows... (read more) Your Price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Caroline Goeser Publisher Comments During the 1920s and 1930s, black artists and writers achieved something totally unprecedented: they created a new image of African Americans that truly reflected their times as well as their history. In so doing, they set the artistic agenda of the... (read more) Your Price $34.95 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Barack Obama
Publisher Comments In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father—a... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Sanyika Shakur Publisher Comments Written in solitary confinement, the author's memoir of 16 years as a gangbanger in Los Angeles makes palpable the despair and decay of America's inner cities and gives eloquent voice to one aspect of the black ghetto experience.... (read more) Your Price $6.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
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