Litigating Across the Color Line

Accessible introduction to the life and times of one of the towering figures of the American Civil Rights movement

DescriptionAcross the Color Line: Reporting 25 Years in Black Cincinnati presents newspaper reporter Mark Curnutte's stories published in The Cinci...

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The Color Line provides a concise history of the role of race and ethnicity in the US, from the early colonial period to the present, to reveal the...

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Explores how competing understandings of the US South in the first decades of the twentieth century have led us to experience musical forms, sounds...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Nina M. (Inaugural fellow, Inaugural fellow, McKinsey Center for the Future of Work) YancyNumber o...

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Through a rich interpretation of the remarkable photographs W. E. B. Du Bois compiled for the American Negro Exhibit at the 1900 Paris Exposition, ...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Dennis TylerIllustration(s): 5 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 336Collection: CripPublication date...

Analysing a range of sources, including sexology texts, early cinema, and African American literature, the author argues that the emerging understa...

Reducere. North of the Color Line examines life in Canada for the estimated 5, 000 blacks, both African Americans and West Indians, who immigrated to Canada ...

Analyses literary depictions of sexual policing of the colour line across multiple spaces with diverse colonial histories: Mississippi through Will...

Reducere. Confounding the Color Line is an essential, interdisciplinary introduction to the myriad relationships forged for centuries between Indians and Bla...

DescriptionThe Color Line and the Assembly Line tells a new story of the impact of mass production on society. Global corporations based originally...

Between the 1880s and 1910s, thousands of African Americans passed civil service exams and became employed in the executive offices of the federal ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: W. E. B. Du BoisEditor: Nahum Dimitri ChandlerThis volume assembles essential essays--some published only posthumously, oth...

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The breathtaking skill and creativity of the African peoples are presented here in radiant color--the gorgeous stripweaves of the Ashanti and the E...

Reducere. The untold history of the multiracial making of the border between Canada and the United States. Often described as the longest undefended border i...

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Inquiries into marital patterns can serve as an effective lens to analyze social structures and material cultures not only on the question of sexua...

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Reducere. In Nature Knows No Color-Line, historian Joel Augustus Rogers examines the origins of racial hierarchy and the color problem. Rogers was a humanist...

Reducere. At the turn of the twentieth century, Arthur Wesley Dow literally -wrote the book- on composition--and this is itDow's Composition exercised an eno...

Reducere. In Nature Knows No Color-Line, historian Joel Augustus Rogers examines the origins of racial hierarchy and the color problem. Rogers was a humanist...

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Wounded Feelings explores how people brought stories of emotional injury like betrayal, grief, humiliation, and anger before the Quebec courts from...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Eddie R. ColeNumber of pages: 376Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 233 x 30Cover type: Paperb...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 7 Tables, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and white; 1 Li...

Reducere. An elegant and absorbing coloring book that offers 40 intricate line drawings created by the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of W...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

In his day, Jack Johnson - born in Texas, the son of former slaves - was the most famous black man on the planet. As the first African American Wor...

Reducere. As star players for the 1955 World Champion Brooklyn Dodgers, and prior to that as the first black players to be candidates to break professional b...

Reducere. It's Africa Immersed in West Africa is NOT one of those cookie-cutter guide books. This is the powerful on-the-ground diary of one man's solo journ...

Reducere. Learn to how Boyd's OODA Loop, Game Theory, Psychology and Sun Tzu's Art of War meld into a seamless, comprehensive, easy-to-implement system for c...

Reducere. In Nature Knows No Color-Line, originally published in 1952, historian Joel Augustus Rogers examines the origins of racial hierarchy and the color ...

Reducere. 2018 Lowell Thomas Gold Award Winner - Best Travel Book Due North is a collection of travel observations, reflections, and snapshots spanning two d...

Reducere. One Line A Day from Bloke Head is a quick and easy way to journaling. Write up simple one liners to sum up your day without the hassles and time co...

Reducere. This book describes the terminology, dancing and teaching techniques used for modern line dancing. It describes the skills and competencies require...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Anna BranaganIllustration(s): 343 Line drawings, color; 115 Tables, color; 343 Illustrations, colorNumber...

An accessible guidebook designed to teach and inspire, Art Starts with a Line offers everything you need to master the art of line drawing, whether...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Regina Lee (Professor of Business History, University of Leeds) BlaszczykIllustration(s): 121 color illus.; 242 ...

Reducere. A well-bred lady and lowly street hustler team up in a historical murder mystery set during China's glittering Tang Dynasty. Part of the best-selli...

Mom's One Line a Day: A Five-Year Memory Book (New Mom Memory Book, Memory Journal for Moms, New Mom Gift Ideas). is a beautifully designed, fun an...