Vintage, January 1999. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Killing the Black Body remains a rallying cry for education, awareness, and action on extending reproductive justice to all women. It is as crucial as ever, even two decades after its original publication. "Monumental. . . . An important contribution to the.....
W. W. Norton & Company, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 315 pages. First edition (first printing). A gently read copy in a fine dust jacket. In 1863, at the height of the Civil War, Frederick Douglass promised African Americans that serving in the military offered a sure path to freedom. Once.....
Garland Publishing, Inc., 1993. Hardcover. 196 pages. A near fine copy; no dust jacket. Small sticker scar on rea cover; sticker remenant on front pastedown.
Beacon Press, June 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a dust jacket with light fading to the edges of back cover. The landmark story of how interracial love and marriage changed American history--and continues to alter the landscape of American politics When Mildred and.....
Vintage, January 2006. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). From a brilliant young legal scholar comes this sweeping history of American ideas of belonging and citizenship, told through the stories of fourteen legal cases that helped to shape our nation. Spanning three centuries, Black Trials details the legal challenges.....
The New Press, 2006. Trade Paperback. 382 pages. Very good in wrappers (paperback). The campaign to abolish slavery in the United States was the most powerful and effective social movement of the nineteenth century and has served as a recurring source of inspiration for every subsequent struggle against injustice. But.....
Tribeca Books, July 2011. Trade Paperback. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). This is a beautiful designed large format edition of the classic THE MIS-EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO by Carter G. Woodson. One of the most important books on education ever written.
Lawrence Hill Books, November 2001. Trade Paperback. Assata Shakur’s phone was bugged long before the NSA had the power to spy on us all like they do today. She was framed for murder, tried in a racist kangaroo court and beaten by prison guards. She escaped a high-security prison and.....
One World, February 2021. Hardcover. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A chorus of extraordinary voices tells the epic story of the four-hundred-year journey of African Americans from 1619 to the present--edited by Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be an Antiracist, and Keisha N. Blain, author of Set.....
One World, August 2019. Hardcover. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning comes a "groundbreaking" (Time) approach to understanding and uprooting racism and inequality in our society--and in ourselves. "The most courageous book to date on the problem of race.....
The Black Scholar, 1998. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. The Black Scholar, Vol. 28, No. 1, Spring, 1998 offered complete. 96 pp. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in photographically illustrated wrappers (paperback).
Little, Brown and Company, June 2021. Hardcover. A new copy. Instant #1 New York Times bestseller. "The Atlantic writer drafts a history of slavery in this country unlike anything you've read before" (Entertainment Weekly). Beginning in his hometown of New Orleans, Clint Smith leads the reader on an unforgettable tour.....
Nation Books, September 2016. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Brilliant, painful, enlightening, tearful, tragic, sad, and funny, this photo-essay book is at its core about healing, and about the social justice work that still needs to be done in the era of hip-hop, Black Lives Matter, and the historic presidency.....
University of North Carolina Press, May 1997. Trade Paperback. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Gift inscription on half-title. The differences between Frederick Douglass and Martin Delany have historically been reduced to a simple binary pronouncement: assimilationist versus separatist. Now Robert S. Levine restores the.....
Arno Press / New York Times, 1969. Trade Paperback. Selected from THe American Negro: His History and Literature by William Loren Katz (editor). New preface by Porter for this edition. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
University of North Carolina Press, 2002. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 290 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author to the previous owner on the title page. In this book, Jonathan Holloway explores the early lives and careers of economist Abram Harris.....
Arcturus. Trade Paperback.
Bloomsbury Adult, March 2019. Trade Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER This is a book that was begging to be written. This is the kind of book that demands a future where we'll no longer need such a book. Essential. --Marlon James "The most important book for me this year." --Emma.....
Third World Press, 1994. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 229 pages. Poems and essays on black culture. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author. An eclectic group of poems and essays using the theme of Black culture as the thread. Salaam engages in.....
Back Bay Books, September 2017. Trade Paperback. A deeply reported book that brings alive the quest for justice in the deaths of Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, and Freddie Gray, offering both unparalleled insight into the reality of police violence in America and an intimate, moving portrait of those working to.....
Basic Books, September 2017. Trade Paperback. The classic, bestselling book on the psychology of racism -- now fully revised and updated Walk into any racially mixed high school and you will see Black, White, and Latino youth clustered in their own groups. Is this self-segregation a problem to address or.....
Grand Central Publishing, May 2021. Hardcover. This inspirational memoir serves as a call to action from prison reform activist Yusef Salaam, of the Exonerated Five, that will inspire us all to turn our stories into tools for change in the pursuit of racial justice. They didn't know who they had.....
St. Martin's Griffin, January 2020. Trade Paperback. THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. New York Times Editor's Pick. Library Journal Best Books of 2019. TIME Magazine's Best Memoirs of 2018 So Far. O, Oprah's Magazine's "10 Titles to Pick Up Now." Politics & Current Events 2018 O.W.L. Book Awards Winner.....
Oxford University Press, USA, July 1990. Trade Paperback. First published in May 1900, the Colored American Magazine provided a pioneering forum for black literary talent previously stifled by lack of encouragement and opportunity. Not only a prolific writer for the journal, Pauline Hopkins also served as one of its powerful.....
Oxford University Press, USA, May 1994. Trade Paperback. Published in 1884, Huckberry Finn has become one of the most widely taught novels in American curricula. But where did it come from, and what made it so distinctive? Shelly Fisher Fishkin suggests that in Huckleberry Finn, more than in any other.....