African-American History – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 6

Brooke N Newman

The Crown's Silence

For readers of Annette Gordon-Reed and Nikole Hannah-Jones, the shocking untold story of the British royal family's centuries-long investment in slavery and continued profiting off its legacy---from Eliza…

History Of American Fol

Bennett Parten

Somewhere Toward Freedom

Considered one of "the most innovative studies of American emancipation in the Civil War" (David W. Blight, Pulitzer Prize--winning author of Frederick Douglass ), Somewhere Toward Freedom is a …

Clara Luper,

Behold the Walls

This first organized sit-in in Oklahoma--almost two years before the more famous sit-ins in Greensboro, North Carolina--sparked other demonstrations in Oklahoma and other states. Behold the Walls is Luper…

Kara Walker,

Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine)

A gorgeously illustrated book documenting acclaimed artist Kara Walker's major new installation-"a groundbreaking collaboration merging art and technology" (New York Times)Kara Walker is renowne…

The Oxford Handbook of Black Horror Film

Since the release of Jordan Peele's Academy Award-winning horror hit Get Out (2017), interest in Black horror films has erupted. The Oxford Handbook of Black Horror Film presents expansive scholarship abo…

Kellie Jones, Paulina Pobocha, Taylor Jasper,

Suzanne Jackson

A richly illustrated account tracing the full arc of contemporary painter Suzanne Jackson's life and multifaceted artistic visionFirst and foremost a painter, Suzanne Jackson has worked for six decades in…

Clive Spinage

Big Game of Botswana

Quoting contemporary accounts from hunters, missionaries and traders from the early nineteenth century onwards, this book illustrates the ecology of the country as it was emphasizing its rich large mammal…

Barry M Goldenberg

Strength Through Diversity

In Strength Through Diversity, Barry M. Goldenberg traces the inspiring, uncharted history of Harlem Prep, a unique multicultural institution that became an educational phenomenon in the iconic Black neig…

Barry M Goldenberg

Strength Through Diversity

In Strength Through Diversity, Barry M. Goldenberg traces the inspiring, uncharted history of Harlem Prep, a unique multicultural institution that became an educational phenomenon in the iconic Black neig…

Bennett Parten

Somewhere Toward Freedom

An "account of Sherman's March to the Sea--the critical Civil War campaign that destroyed the Confederacy--told for the first time from the perspective of the tens of thousands of enslaved people who…

American History X (Blu-ray)

Nach der Ermordung seines Vaters sucht Derek Vergeltung, er beteiligt sich an rassistischen Anschlägen. Eines Tages enden diese mit einem brutalen Mord. Derek kommt für drei Jahre ins Gefängnis, als er en…

Ricky Riccardi

Stomp Off, Let's Go

In Stomp Off, Let's Go, author Ricky Riccardi offers a fresh take on the most widely discussed period of Louis Armstrong's life. Tracing the trumpeter's meteoric rise to fame from childhood in New Orleans…

Rick Tulsky

Injustice Town

The powerful story of a falsely imprisoned man and a sweeping indictment of a city and the criminal justice system by a Pulitzer-prize winning journalist.When the bodies of two Black men were found sittin…

Jesse Hagopian

Teach Truth

In the face of relentless attacks on antiracist education, a much-needed reckoning with the roots of this latest wave of censorship and an urgent call to action to defend education. In just the last few …

Jesse Hagopian

Teach Truth

In the face of relentless attacks on antiracist education, a much-needed reckoning with the roots of this latest wave of censorship and an urgent call to action to defend education. In just the last few …

Willa Cofield, Cynthia Samuelson, Mildred Sexton

The Nine O'Clock Whistle

The untold history of a small town where a stand for civil rights had lasting, wide impacts

Don Zminda

Justice Batted Last

"On May 1, 1951, Orestes "Minnie" Minoso took the field for the Chicago White Sox and broke the color line for Chicago major league baseball. Ernie Banks integrated the Chicago Cubs two yea…

Jules Tygiel

Extra Bases

Jules Tygiel is a professor of history at San Francisco State University. He is the author of Past Time: Baseball as History and Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy.