Selling Transracial Adoption: Families, Markets, and the Color Line, Paperback - Elizabeth Raleigh

While focused on serving children and families, the adoption industry must also generate sufficient revenue to cover an agency's operating costs. W...

Reducere. Although largely ignored by historians of both baseball in general and the Negro leagues in particular, Latinos have been a significant presence in...

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

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

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Reducere. 2019 High Plains Book Award Winner for the Creative Nonfiction and Indigenous Writer categories In Bitterroot Susan Devan Harness traces her journe...

Reducere. Flea Markets are considered one of the most democratic institutions around. A man wants to sell something, he pays a small fee for a space in an ou...

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Reducere. While many proponents of transracial adoption claim that American society is increasingly becoming "color-blind, " a growing body of research revea...

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

Reducere. DescriptionIn Bitterroot Susan Devan Harness traces her journey to understand the complexities and struggles of being an American Indian child adop...

Reducere. DescriptionAnchored in a qualitative study of parents who have adopted children identified as being of a different race, this book draws from real-...

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...

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

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

Reducere. Born to a Danish seamstress and a black West Indian cook in one of the Western Hemisphere's most infamous vice districts, Nella Larsen (1891-1964) ...

The White Fragility for transracial adoption--practical tools for nurturing identity, unlearning white saviorism, and fixing the mistakes you don't...

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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...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth A. Fones-WolfNumber of pages: 344Collection: History of CommunicationPublication date: ...

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

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 ...

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...

In a kid-friendly, accessible way, this book explores the ways that people can choose to come together to make a family. It's about sharing your ho...

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

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Elizabeth M. RixfordThis genealogy is a study in the old world as well as the new. Extensive references have been given, co...

Reducere. DescriptionHow Latinx kids and their undocumented parents struggle in the informal street food economy Street food markets have become wildly popul...

At last, Jordan Belfort - The Wolf of Wall Street - reveals how to use the Straight Line System - the proven technique for generating wealth which ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Cheryl Sasai EllicottAre you considering foster care or adoption? If so, are you fully prepared to succeed? We weren'tIn Th...

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

DescriptionHow Latinx kids and their undocumented parents struggle in the informal street food economy Street food markets have become wildly popul...