Redlined: A Memoir of Race, Change, and Fractured Community in 1960s Chicago, Paperback - Linda Gartz

Reducere. Set against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement, Redlined exposes the racist lending rules that refuse mortgages to anyone in areas with even...

"Engaging. . . a remarkably candid account. . . Succeeding as a centrist in public life these days can be an almost impossible task. But centrism i...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): E. Dolores JohnsonNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 17Cover type: Paperba...

Brown Baby is a powerful exploration of fatherhood, grief, racism and hope. It is also a love letter to the author's daughters that is as heartbrea...

Reducere. Street Shadows recounts Jerald Walker's renunciation of the "thug life" he had embraced as a teenager on the South Side of Chicago in favor of the ...

Brown Baby is a powerful exploration of fatherhood, grief, racism and hope. It is also a love letter to the author's daughters that is as heartbrea...

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 ...

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 ...

Reducere. Dear Heroin: A Memoir of Goodbyes is a powerful book that tells the story of Linda, her son, and the fight to save him from his heroin addiction. L...

A groundbreaking account of the effects of everyday racism on the identity and mental health of Black British men, explored through the lens of Hom...

Reducere. How local Black and Brown communities can resist gentrification and fight for their interests Despite promises from politicians, nonprofits, and go...

Reducere. A Fractured Life, a true story, reveals Jane's childhood of loneliness, hunger, isolation, shame, and abandonment. When her mother died instantly a...

Following the deaths of her parents, Linda Murphy Marshall returns to her midwestern childhood home; in the process of going through each room, she...

Reducere. This book includes the most significant sporting events of the 1960s, covering all the moments that generated tremendous growth in professional and...

Reducere. DescriptionHow so little can add up to be priceless, and how often so much can prove to be so worthless. Commercial Airline Pilot Douglas Andrew Ke...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 2012, Chicago's school year began with the city's first teachers' strike in a quarter century and ended with the largest mass closure...

Reducere. Linda Olson and her husband, Dave Hodgens, were young doctors whose story had all the makings of a fairy tale. But then, while they were vacationin...

Linda Sarsour, co-organizer of the Women's March, shares an "unforgettable memoir" (Booklist) about how growing up Palestinian Muslim American, fem...

This powerful and immensely nostalgic story centres around Olympic hopeful Chloe, whose promising career as a swimmer is devastatingly shut down at...

DescriptionThe mountains rise, tall and majestic, stretching into the skies and gracing the heavens-that place where God dwells. I pause from my pl...

Publisher: Amazon PublishingAuthor(s): N. Jamiyla ChisholmNumber of pages: 191Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 208 x 138 x 17Cover type: Paperback...

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 ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Susan GillmanIllustration(s): 26 halftonesNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022...

Reducere. DescriptionBack in print after more than a decade, the singular chronicle of life at the forefront of antiracist activism, with a new introduction ...

Reducere. In 1967, George Henderson, the son of uneducated Alabama sharecroppers, accepted a full-time professorship at the University of Oklahoma, despite h...

Adopting an ethnographic approach in the study of community participation and power and the significance of 'race' in three ethnically diverse neig...

Reducere. The Color of the Land brings the histories of Creek Indians, African Americans, and whites in Oklahoma together into one story that explores the wa...

This large format book is designed for people with dementia. The high quality images and short texts make it ideal for sharing with family and care...

An optimistic and nuanced portrait of a generation that has much to teach us about how to live and collaborate in our digital world.Publisher: The ...

Reducere. First Place CIPA EVVY Award winner for autobiography/memoir"As the body gets weaker, the spirit gets stronger, " Linda Kinnamon repeatedly tells he...

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 ...

One man's pursuit of justice over violence and racism in the nineteenth century.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Randolph Paul...

The general store in late-nineteenth-century America was the economic heart of a small town. Linda English combed ledgers from the 1870s and 1880s ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Susan GillmanIllustration(s): 26 halftonesNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022...

Publisher: Amazon PublishingAuthor(s): N. Jamiyla ChisholmNumber of pages: 191Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 216 x 25Cover type: HardbackR...

A moving and inspiring memoir of growing up in rural, Zimbabwe written by the Global Head of the UN's HeForShe gender equality movement.Publisher: ...

Michelle Forster has been researching and producing books for people with dementia since 2007. Having supported her Mother with dementia, Michelle ...

Reducere. "Excellent social history...an indispensable account of a time of beauty and terror." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review A modern epic of the battles...

Reducere. "The origins of the Chicago race riot of 1919 are to be found, not in high-level policy, but in gut-level animosities between black and white peopl...

Brilliantly uniting the personal and the critical, French Lessons is a powerful autobiographical experiment. It tells the story of an American woma...

A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year "I visited womanhood and stayed. It was not for the pleasures, though I discovered many I had...

Reducere. In the early hours of January 31, 1968, eighty-thousand North Vietnamese and Vietcong combat troops attacked every major city and military base in ...

Reducere. An inspiring true story about losing your place, finding your purpose, and building a community one book at a time.Wendy Welch and her husband had ...