Random House, November 2009. Hardcover. A new edition of the classic New York Times bestseller edited by Toni Morrison, offering an encyclopedic look at the black experience in America from 1619 through the 1940s with the original cover restored. "I am so pleased the book is alive again. I still..... More
University Press of Mississippi, November 1995. Trade Paperback. The late African American novelist Chester Himes (1909-1984) is well known both in America and Europe for his moving depictions of black men destroyed by a pervasive racism and for darkly humorous stories of Harlem's underworld. His novels and stories are all..... More
Cleage Group Publications, 1990. Stapled Soft Cover. 34 pages. More
Routledge, October 2002. Trade Paperback. The past fifteen years have seen renewed interest in the civil rights movement. Television documentaries, films and books have brought the struggles into our homes and classrooms once again. New evidence in older criminal cases demands that the judicial system reconsider the accuracy of investigations..... More
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers, February 2015. Trade Paperback. The events surrounding the Trayvon Martin murder, trial and acquittal bring to public and private discourse the violent, brutal murders of Emmett Till, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Dr. King, while bringing back to memory the racially provoked murders of..... More
Haymarket Books, July 2012. Trade Paperback. In an era of stark racial injustice, Aaron Dixon dedicated his life to revolution, founding the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party in 1968 at age nineteen. In My People Are Rising, he traces the course of his own radicalization, and that of..... More
Pantheon, July 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. First/first in dust jacket. More
Ballantine Books, February 1992. Trade Paperback. Through a life of passion and struggle, Malcolm X became one of the most influential figures of the 20th Century. In this riveting account, he tells of his journey from a prison cell to Mecca, describing his transition from hoodlum to Muslim minister. Here..... More
Ballantine Books, February 1992. Trade Paperback. Through a life of passion and struggle, Malcolm X became one of the most influential figures of the 20th Century. In this riveting account, he tells of his journey from a prison cell to Mecca, describing his transition from hoodlum to Muslim minister. Here..... More
Simon Schuster Trade, January 1753. Trade Paperback. More
Random House Inc, September 1974. First Edition. Cloth. First/first in price clipped dust jacket with mild edgewear bottom of spine. This is number line: '98765432' which is correct for R.H. firsts of this vintage. Red cloth with black lettering on spine. Black end pages. Some wear to lettering on spine..... More
Third Pr Review of Books, June 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Endpapers foxed; pages somewhat darkened; Jacket has some chipping at top of folds and spine extremities; not price-clipped. Beautiful copy. Scarce. More
I AM Unlimited Publishing, January 2003. First Edition. Paper Back. Paperback original with bumps, curled fore-edge, & wear. Still good copy of uncommon title. Solid spine. No writing in text. Signed & inscribed by Swanston on title page: 'To Angus, Peace, Love, Prosperity & Power.' First/first. More
University of Tennessee Press, September 1999. Trade Paperback. "The Wall Between is a chilling depiction of a pattern repeated over and over again across the South as brave Blacks and whites tried to breach the barrier between the races. . . . We need to know Anne Braden's story, perhaps..... More
Laurel, March 1997. Mass Market PaperBack. Written without a trace of sentimentality or apology, this is an unforgettable personal story -- the truth as a remarkable young woman named Anne Moody lived it. To read her book is to know what it is to have grown up black in Mississippi..... More
Columbia University Press, June 1976. Hardcover. In dust jacket. Clean & solid. More
Cleis Press, July 2003. Trade Paperback. Bayard Rustin, the famed openly-gay African American organizer, introduced Martin Luther King, Jr. to the precepts of nonviolence during the Montgomery Bus Boycott, thereby launching the birth of the Civil Rights Movement in 1955. Widely acclaimed as a founding father of modern black protest..... More
Quadrangle Books, 1971. Hardcover. Red cloth spine with silver lettering & tan paper covered boards with stamped red title. Corners bumped mildly. Rubbing & discoloration to jacket. One inch spidery tear top edge at spine of front jacket panel. Maroon end pages. More
Lyons Press, January 2017. Hardcover. The dangerous, trailblazing work of a white journalist and black leader who struck a shocking early blow against legal segregation In 1948, most white people in the North had no idea how unjust and unequal daily life was for 10 million African Americans living in..... More
Ten Speed Press, January 2020. Hardcover. A powerful illustrated history of the Great Migration and its sweeping impact on Black and American culture, from Reconstruction to the rise of hip hop. Over the course of six decades, an unprecedented wave of Black Americans left the South and spread across the..... More
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Abrams Press, January 2020. Hardcover. The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for black motorists Published from 1936 to 1966, the Green Book was hailed as the "black travel guide to America." At that time, it was very dangerous..... More
One World, July 2010. Trade Paperback. When fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the "Little Rock Nine," as they came to be..... More
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, December 2005. Hardcover. This study compares the culture of black colleges and universities a generation ago with those that exist today, and makes projections into the future, based on a comprehensive review of professional literature and an analysis of the management skills of contemporary black college..... More
