African-American History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 6

Larry Roeder, Barry Harrelson

Dirt Don't Burn

This inspiring, true story of a Black community sheds new light on the history of segregation and inequity in American educationThe system of educational apartheid that existed in the United States until …

Kathleen Deagan, Darcie Macmahon, Jane Landers

Fort Mose

The illustrated story of the history and groundbreaking discovery of an important historical site, fully updated on the 30th anniversary of its first publicationMore than 300 years ago, enslaved people of…

Lauretta Malloy Noble, Leeanet Noble

Black, White, Colored

An absorbing investigation into a little-known historical tragedy---an insurrection which upended a resilient and wealthy Black community who found themselves in the clutches of an insurrection at the tur…

Matthew Ruddick

Funkiest Man Alive

The lively story of the rise of R&B in Memphis through the eyes of one of its powerhouses

Andrea Livesey

Voices of the Formerly Enslaved in Louisiana

In the 1930s, thousands of formerly enslaved Americans were interviewed across the United States as part of the Works Progress Administration's Federal Writers' Project. While most of those interviews wer…

Marcus J Moore

High and Rising

"This cultural biography details the influence of De La Soul, whose groundbreaking debut album revolutionized hip- hop, exploring their rise, industry challenges, and legacy intertwined with a person…

Lerone Martin

Young King

From a preeminent King scholar, the origin story of the man, minister, and civil rights hero who would lead the nation and change the world.We know who Martin Luther King, Jr. became, but who was he at th…

American History X (Blu-ray)

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 ins Gefängnis, als er en…

Brooke N Newman

The Crown's Silence

For readers of Annette Gordon-Reed and Nikole Hannah-Jones, the shocking untold story of the British royal family's centuries-long investment in slavery and continued profiting off its legacy---from Eliza…

History Of American Fol

The Oxford Handbook of Black Horror Film

Since the release of Jordan Peele's Academy Award-winning horror hit Get Out (2017), interest in Black horror films has erupted. The Oxford Handbook of Black Horror Film presents expansive scholarship abo…

Kara Walker,

Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine)

A gorgeously illustrated book documenting acclaimed artist Kara Walker's major new installation-"a groundbreaking collaboration merging art and technology" (New York Times)Kara Walker is renowne…

Kellie Jones, Paulina Pobocha, Taylor Jasper,

Suzanne Jackson

A richly illustrated account tracing the full arc of contemporary painter Suzanne Jackson's life and multifaceted artistic visionFirst and foremost a painter, Suzanne Jackson has worked for six decades in…

Jennifer Stark-Blumenthal

Poles and Jews

Poles and Jews: A Call for Myth Reconstruction confronts the anti-Polonism deeply embedded among American Jews and Poland's enduring relationship with antisemitism. With two decades of research and in-dep…

Bennett Parten

Somewhere Toward Freedom

Considered one of "the most innovative studies of American emancipation in the Civil War" (David W. Blight, Pulitzer Prize--winning author of Frederick Douglass ), Somewhere Toward Freedom is a …

Clive Spinage

Big Game of Botswana

Quoting contemporary accounts from hunters, missionaries and traders from the early nineteenth century onwards, this book illustrates the ecology of the country as it was emphasizing its rich large mammal…

Bennett Parten

Somewhere Toward Freedom

An "account of Sherman's March to the Sea--the critical Civil War campaign that destroyed the Confederacy--told for the first time from the perspective of the tens of thousands of enslaved people who…

Clara Luper,

Behold the Walls

This first organized sit-in in Oklahoma--almost two years before the more famous sit-ins in Greensboro, North Carolina--sparked other demonstrations in Oklahoma and other states. Behold the Walls is Luper…

A J Cade

Death or Victory

A. J. Cade's Death or Victory offers the first in-depth history of the Louisiana Native Guards, pioneering African American regiments within the Union army. Originating as a division of the New Orleans Ho…