Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the Global Struggle for Freedom, Hardcover - Keisha N. Blain

Reducere. In 1932, Mittie Maude Lena Gordon spoke to a crowd of black Chicagoans at the old Jack Johnson boxing ring, rallying their support for emigration t...

DescriptionIn 1932, Mittie Maude Lena Gordon spoke to a crowd of black Chicagoans at the old Jack Johnson boxing ring, rallying their support for e...

Reducere. DescriptionBlack women undertook an energetic and unprecedented engagement with internationalism from the late nineteenth century to the 1970s. In ...

Explores the Black activist's ideas and political strategies, highlighting their relevance for tackling modern social issues including voter suppre...

Literature on the civil rights movement has long highlighted the leadership of ministerial men and young black revolutionaries, such as Reverend Ma...

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Weaving national narratives from stories of the daily lives and familiar places of local residents, Francoise Hamlin chronicles the slow struggle f...

Reducere. The Other Black Church: Alternative Christian Movements and the Struggle for Black Freedom examines the movements led by Father Divine, Charles Mas...

A definitive history of ideas about land redistribution, allied political movements, and their varied consequences around the worldPublisher: Yale ...

A first look at how the world's rising powers began international oil empires amidst one of Africa's longest and deadliest civil war.

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A global history of human rights in a world of nations that grant rights to some while denying them to others Once dominated by vast empires, the w...

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Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Keisha N. BlainNumber of pages: 528Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 35Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. The most comprehensive anthology of primary sources available, spanning the entire history of the American civil rights movement. A record of one o...

From Jean Harlow and Marilyn Monroe to Ruth Ellis: the stories of the strong, spirited and controversial women who created the enduring image of th...

Focusing on the NAACP's campaign for voting rights, the author challenges the legalistic and bureaucratic image of the NAACP and reveals a politica...

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

Your name is Angelo Mortalli. Your brother is trapped behind enemy lines and on the verge of -- no. That's not right. Your name is Raymond Garrison...

Reducere. DescriptionBetween 1888 and 1930, African Americans opened more than a hundred banks and thousands of other financial institutions. In Banking on F...

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Reducere. In The Fire Within, my struggle for justice, missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, MMIWG, John T. Fox presents a painfully honest view o...

DescriptionBlack French Women and the Struggle for Equality, 1848-2016 explores how black women in France itself, the French Caribbean, Gor e, Daka...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vincent HardingFrom an unflinchingly black perspective, Harding writes of the struggle of heroic African americans to achie...

Reducere. In 1966, members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, an African American civil rights group with Southern roots, joined Cesar Chavez ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Treva B. LindseyNumber of pages: 342Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 218 x 31Cover type:...

Reducere. This is a transnational history of the activist and intellectual network that connected the Black freedom struggle in the United States to liberati...

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Reducere. Sojourning for Freedom portrays pioneering black women activists from the early twentieth century through the 1970s, focusing on their participatio...

Reducere. 1. World On Fire 2. Shadow Life 3. Automatic Overdrive 4. Wicked Stone 5. 30 Years To Life 6. Bent To Fly 7. Stone Blind 8. Too Far Gone 9. Beneath...

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Reducere. "We Who Believe in Freedom: Activism and the Struggle for Social Justice" is an inspirational book that exposes readers to weighty topics such as p...

DescriptionA magisterial, kaleidoscopic, riveting history of Los Angeles in the Sixties Histories of the sixties in the United States invariably ov...

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The epic history of African American women's pursuit of political power -- and how it transformed AmericaIn the standard story, the suffrage crusad...