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 | Babylon Girls: Black Women Performers and the Shaping of the Modern
Babylon Girls is a groundbreaking cultural history of the African American women who performed in variety shows--chorus lines, burlesque revues, cabaret acts, and the like--between 1890 and 1945. Through a consideration of the gestures, costuming, vocal...
Manufacturer: Duke University Press
| $17.24 - $23.95
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 | A Nation of Lords: The Autobiography of the Vice Lords
An instructive and relevant look at an explosive period in urban history! This savagely moving autobiography of a violent street gang covers its heyday in the 1960s when it had perhaps ten thousand members in at least twenty-six branches on Chicago's We...
Manufacturer: Waveland Press
| $14.88 - $17.95
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 | Brothers and Keepers: A Memoir (Edition 001)
A haunting portrait of lives arriving at different destinies, Brothers and Keepers is John Edgar Wideman's seminal memoir about two brothers — one an award-winning novelist, the other a fugitive wanted for robbery and murder. Wideman recalls the captu...
Manufacturer: Mariner Books
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 | killing rage: Ending Racism
One of our country’s premier cultural and social critics, bell hooks has always maintained that eradicating racism and eradicating sexism must go hand in hand. But whereas many women have been recognized for their writing on gender politics, the femal...
Manufacturer: Holt Paperbacks
| $5.94
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 | Reyita: The Life of a Black Cuban Woman in the Twentieth Century
María de los Reyes Castillo Bueno (1902–1997), a black woman known as “Reyita,” recounts her life in Cuba over the span of ninety years. Reyita’s voice is at once dignified, warm, defiant, strong, poetic, principled, and intelligent. Her story...
Manufacturer: Duke University Press
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 | The Souls of Black Folk (Penguin Classics)
One of the most influential and widely read texts in all of African American letters and history, The Souls of Black Folk combines some of the most enduring reflections on black identity, the meaning of emancipation,and Afican American cultu...
Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
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 | Michael Jordan: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)
He is among the best-known and wealthiest athletes in the history of organized sports. With the possible exceptions of boxer Muhammad Ali and baseball player Babe Ruth, no athlete has made a greater impact on American society-or in the world-than Michae...
Manufacturer: Greenwood Press
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