African History – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 3

Orisanmi Burton

Tip of the Spear

"Orisanmi Burton takes narrative and analysis to another level. His scholarship comprehends resistance with a nuance that I have not seen delivered by most academics."--Joy James, author of In Pursuit of …

Say Burgin

Organizing Your Own

"The untold story of how white activists in Detroit heeded Black Power's call for them to organize against racism in white communities"--

Paul Nugent

Race, Taste and the Grape

"Offers a detailed history of Cape wine from the late nineteenth century to the present, exposing how race has shaped patterns of consumption through statistics, marketing and advertising materials. Consi…

Davida Siwisa James

Hamilton Heights and Sugar Hill

"Explores four centuries of colonization, land divisions, and urban development around this historic landmark neighborhood in West Harlem. It was the neighborhood where Alexander Hamilton built his countr…

Bell Hooks

Art on My Mind

The canonical work of cultural criticism by the "profoundly influential critic" (Artnet), in a beautiful thirtieth-anniversary edition, featuring a new foreword by esteemed visual artist Mickalene Thomas …

Elizabeth Catlett

A book highlighting the work of pioneering Black printmaker, sculptor, and activist Elizabeth Catlett. Accomplished printmaker and sculptor, avowed feminist, and lifelong activist Elizabeth Catlett (191…

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Jori Lewis

Slaves for Peanuts

Winner, James Beard Foundation Book Award for Reference, History, and Scholarship Winner, Harriet Tubman Prize "Slaves for Peanuts plumbs a fascinating and disturbing slice of history, shining a light o…

Jerry Izenberg

Larry Doby in Black and White

When people think of baseball trailblazers, their minds immediately go to Jackie Robinson. He was the man who broke the color barrier, appearing in 1947 for the Brooklyn Dodgers, and would go on to a Hall…

American History X (Blu-ray)

Zum Inhalt des Films: Nach der Ermordung seines Vaters sucht Derek Vergeltung, er beteiligt sich an rassistischen Anschlägen. Eines Tages enden diese mit einem brutalen Mord. Derek kommt für drei Jahre …

David Greenberg

John Lewis

"A comprehensive, authoritative biography of Civil Rights icon John Lewis, 'the conscience of the Congress,' drawing on interviews with Lewis and approximately 275 others who knew him at various stages of…

Jannah Handy, Kiyanna Stewart

Blk Mkt Vintage

"BLK MKT Vintage: Reclaiming Our Things is a visual exploration into the world and work of the highly successful vintage/antique concept shop and growing brand, BLK MKT Vintage, that expands upon the foun…

Hot Fingers: History Of American Guitar Vol.2

»History Of American Guitar Vol.2« widmet sich der ersten Hälfte der 1950er Jahre. Es war eine der fruchtbarsten musikalischen Perioden in der Geschichte der modernen Musik mit elektrischen Blues, R&B und…

Kimberly Juanita Brown

Black Elegies

"A extremely memorable and affecting study of elegy - in the form of an elegy itself - delivered in three parts: sight, sound, and touch with powerful analyses of the work of major figures like Toni Morri…

David Ponton

Houston and the Permanence of Segregation: An Afropessimist Approach to Urban History

A history of racism and segregation in twentieth-century Houston and beyond.

Race and Resistance in Boston

Race and Resistance in Boston reconstructs the history of Black sport in Boston, from amateur to professional, reimagining the crucial role it played in shaping the city’s racial identity.

Maurice J Hobson, Eddie R Cole, Jim C Harper, Derrick P Alridge

With Faith in God and Heart and Mind

When Edgar A. Love, Oscar J. Cooper, Frank Coleman, and Ernest Everett Just founded the historically Black fraternity Omega Psi Phi on November 17, 1911, at Howard University, they could not have known ho…

Carver Clark Gayton

Odyssey of a Seattle Native Son

The autobiography of a local and national leader in education and civil rights Carver Clark Gayton's story bears witness to Seattle's experience of race and the importance of family, teachers, teamwork, …

The Residents

Cube-E Box: The History Of American Music In 3 E - Z Pieces

1987 starteten The Residents ihr größtes Live Projekt: »Cube-E - The History Of American Music In 3 E-Z Pieces«. Der Titel war Programm - die Kultband wollte nicht weniger als die Geschichte der amerikani…