Upbuilding Black Durham: Gender, Class, and Black Community Development in the Jim Crow South, Paperback - Leslie Brown

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Explores how African American men have been marketed, embodied, and imaged for the purposes of racial advancement during the first half of the 20th...

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Reducere. From the time of his famous Atlanta address in 1895 until his death in 1915, Booker T. Washington was the preeminent African-American educator and ...

DescriptionDid American racism originate in the liberal North? An inquiry into the system of institutionalized racism created by Northern Jim Crow ...

Reducere. An authoritative text and historical and contemporary photographs that bring independent African American communities out of the shadows of history.

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DescriptionA critical look at the realities of community policing in South Los AngelesThe Limits of Community Policing addresses conflicts between ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressNumber of pages: 360Collection: History of CommunicationPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 233 x 39Cove...

Reproduces official Admiralty plans of four ships covering the development of the class. Many enlargements and close-ups, with expert commentary, a...

Provides a trenchant account of how tremendous the loss to the US educational system was and continues to be. Despite efforts of the NAACP and othe...

Reducere. DescriptionWhile Black architects produce extraordinary works, they account for only two percent of the profession in the United States. Many of th...

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A Black Woman's Journey follows Mildred Sirls as a young Black girl in rural east Texas in the 1930s who picked cotton to help her family survive, ...

A short, compelling history of Black Britons during the First World War, for readers aged 8 to 12Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Stephen...

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Reducere. Hosea Hudson's story, as remarkable as it is, is one that could be told many times by determined southern blacks who have fought for freedom and ju...

Reducere. The Silencing of Ruby McCollum refutes the carefully constructed public memory of one of the most famous--and under-examined--biracial murders in A...

A ground-breaking history of class struggle and the making of the black working class in South Africa.Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s)...

A timely paperback reissue of the stunning, prize-winning portrait of the Jim Crow South through unique first-person accounts Praised as "viscerall...

DescriptionLocal policy in the nation's capital has always influenced national politics. During Reconstruction, black Washingtonians were first to ...

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A fully revised and updated edition of a vitally important piece of black British history

Through the example of Baltimore, Maryland, David Taft Terry explores the historical importance of African American resistance to Jim Crow laws in ...

Equipped with his cheerful optimism and a pith helmet, this Odysseus in a dinghy takes you with him from the borders of north Wales to the Black Se...

A classic history of the role of Black working-class struggles throughout the twentieth centuryIn this pioneering history, Ron Ramdin traces the ro...

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It's 1902. London is looking forward to the new King's coronation and ignoring the threat of war from across the sea.

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DescriptionFrom legendary wrestling announcer Jim Ross comes a candid, colorful memoir about the inner workings of the WWE and the personal crises ...

In the decades after Irish independence, 292 women were prosecuted for murder, facing the threat of conviction and death sentencing. Within a risin...