American Studies – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 5

Tao Leigh Goffe
Dark Laboratory

"Award-winning historian, professor, and journalist Tao Leigh Goffe, launches an investigation of the Caribbean as the seat of corrupt Western wealth and environmental exploitation. When Christopher Colum…

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Amy Sodaro
Lifting the Shadow

Lifting the Shadow examines how the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Montgomery’s Legacy Museum and Tulsa’s Greenwood Rising are challenging the national narrative on slavery and r…

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Christopher Chávez
Isle of Rum

Focusing on Havana Club rum as a case study, Isle of Rum examines the ways in which western cultural producers, working in collaboration with the Cuban state, have assumed responsibility for representing …

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Christopher Chávez
Isle of Rum

Focusing on Havana Club rum as a case study, Isle of Rum examines the ways in which western cultural producers, working in collaboration with the Cuban state, have assumed responsibility for representing …

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Sandy Hudson
Defund

"A fiercely-argued, deeply-informed examination of why defunding the police is the only way to support a model of security and protection that increases public safety overall"--

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Noliwe Rooks
Integrated

"A powerful, incisive reckoning with the impacts of school desegregation that traces four generations of the author's family to show how the implementation of integration decimated Black school systems an…

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Filipino American Sporting Cultures

"The book ethnographically captures Filipina/o Americans' participation in sporting cultures and the negotiation of identities in various sporting spaces. It covers a well-known and globally-popular boxin…

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Barbara Demick
Daughters of the Bamboo Grove

"On a warm day in September 2000, a twenty-eight-year-old woman named Zanhua gave birth to twin girls in a small hut nestled in bamboo behind her brother's rural home in China's Hunan province. The twins,…

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Lisa Gail Collins
Stitching Love and Loss

In 1942 Missouri Pettway, newly suffering the loss of her husband, pieced together a quilt out of his old, worn work clothes. Nearly six decades later her daughter Arlonzia Pettway, approaching eighty at …

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James E Lyons
From the Projects to the Presidencies

"Raised in a public housing project in New Haven, Connecticut, James E. Lyons Sr. overcame the difficult circumstances of his childhood to flourish academically, eventually becoming president of six unive…

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Aaron J Johnson
Jazz Radio America

"Once a lively presence on radio, jazz now finds itself relegated to satellite broadcasters and low-watt stations at the edge of the dial. Aaron J. Johnson examines jazz radio from the advent of Black rad…

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Tia Noelle Pratt
Black and Catholic

Black and Catholic documents the exclusion, erasure, and systematic racism faced by Black Catholics, filling an essential gap in both Catholic and Black history. In the storied history of the U.S. Cathol…

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Jesús Salvador Treviño
The Chicano Documentary

Filmmaker, director and producer Jesús Salvador Treviño writes that motion pictures made by Latinos over the past 50 years are crucial in understanding the American experience. Without them, people "would…

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Erica Allen-Kim
Building Little Saigon

An in-depth look at the diverging paths of Vietnamese American communities, or "Little Saigons," in America's built environment.

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Maurice J Hobson, Eddie R Cole, Jim C Harper, Derrick P Alridge
With Faith in God and Heart and Mind

When Edgar A. Love, Oscar J. Cooper, Frank Coleman, and Ernest Everett Just founded the historically Black fraternity Omega Psi Phi on November 17, 1911, at Howard University, they could not have known ho…

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Alexandra Freidus
Unequal Lessons

"Unequal Lessons examines the lessons children learn in diversifying schools, asking whom school diversity serves and how we can better understand both the costs and benefits of school integration"--

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Lavar Pope
American Rap Scenes

"Rap in America examines the factors of geography, migration, movements, music, and technology on the origins, persistence, and legacy of rap music in 25 local music scenes. By studying how each of these …

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David Tyroler Romine
Something to Do with Power

"Unlike his more well-known contemporaries such as Malcolm X and Maya Angelou, Julian Hudson Mayfield (1928-1984) has remained on the periphery of mainstream historical narratives. Yet his extensive intel…

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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 …

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Menika B Dirkson
Hope and Struggle in the Policed City

"Hope and Struggle in the Policed City: Black Criminalization and Resistance in Philadelphia explores how local concerns about poverty-induced, black crime cultivated by police, journalists, and city offi…

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