Cultural Literature
CROSSFIRE: A LITANY FOR SURVIVAL
Powerhouse, world-renowned LGBTQ poet and spoken-word artist Staceyann Chin curates the first full-length collection of her poems. Crossfire collects Staceyann Chin's empowering, feminist-LGBTQ-Caribbean, activist-driven poetry for the first time in a single book. According to The New York Times, Chin is “sassy,...
$19.95
BEHOLD A PALE HORSE
Bill Cooper, former United States Naval Intelligence Briefing Team member, reveals information that remains hidden from the public eye. This information has been kept in topsecret government files since the 1940s. His audiences hear the truth unfold as he writes...
$25.00
GOD OF THE OPPRESSED (THIS GIFT EDITION, PRINTED IN) (1ST ED.)
A landmark in the development of Black Theology and the first effort to present a systematic theology drawing fully on the resources of African-American religion and culture. Product details Publisher : Orbis; Rev Sub edition (June 15, 1997) Language : English Paperback...
$24.00
JUSTICE WHILE BLACK: HELPING AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAMILIES NAVIGATE AND SURVIVE THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Justice While Black is a must-read for every young black male in America—and for everyone else who cares about their survival and well-being. This is a first-of-its-kind essential guide for African-American families about how to understand the criminal justice system, and...
$14.00
1619 - Twenty Africans: Their Story, and Discovery of Their Black, Red, & White Descendants
1619 - Twenty Africans: Their Story, and Discovery of Their Black, Red, & White Descendants
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Language : English
ISBN-10 : 1629016578
ISBN-13 : 978-1629016573
Item Weight : 7.1 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.35 x 8.5 inches
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Akee Tree: A Descendant's Quest for His Slave Ancestors on the Eskridge Plantations
What would compel an African-American man to spend ten years of his life tracing his family tree from the Pacific Northwest back to slavery times in Mississippi, and ultimately to its African roots? For author Stephen Hanks his quest begins...
$24.95
Master Book of Candle Burning
The Master Book of Candle Burning outlines the practices used and taught by mediums, spiritual advisors, evangelists, and others who use candles and psalms to help in money drawing rituals, love spells, and other such spells. Product details Publisher : Original...
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Moorish Literature
Moorish literature of the Moorish science temple of America
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Publisher: lulu.com (November 13, 2014)
Language: English
Paperback: 60 pages
ISBN-10: 1312621419
Item Weight: 3.53 ounces
Dimensions : 6 x 0.15 x 9 inches
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INVISIBLE MAN: GORDON PARKS AND RALPH ELLISON IN HARLEM (COMING SOON)N)
It is relatively unknown that the photographer Gordon Parks was close friends with Ralph Ellison, author of the acclaimed 1952 novel Invisible Man. Even less known is the fact that their common vision of racial injustices, coupled with a shared belief...
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HOWARD L. BINGHAM'S BLACK PANTHERS 1968 (UNAVAILABLE)
Black Panther party made history as the African-American organization established to promote civil rights and self-defense from the mid-1960s to the 1970s. In 1968, LIFE magazine sent writer Gilbert Moore and photographer Howard L. Bingham to document and tell the...
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AFRICAN AMERICAN ART AND HISTORY CALENDAR BOOK 2: 365 DAYS OF BLACK AFRICAN AMERICAN OUR STORY
365 DAYS OF BLACK AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY WITH ART FROM THE COOPER COLLECTION. 2019 CALENDAR, MARCUS GARVEY, BLACK SORORITIES, BARACK OBAMA, MICHELLE OBAMA, OPRAH WINFREY, NAACP, DREAMGIRLS, LL COOL J, RAP, SUPREMES, PATENTS, WHITNEY HOUSTON, MICHAEL JACKSON, MATTHEW HENSON, TIGER...
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KWAME BRATHWAITE: BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL
In the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s, Kwame Brathwaite used his photography to popularize the political slogan “Black Is Beautiful.” This monograph―the first ever dedicated to Brathwaite’s remarkable career―tells the story of a key, but under-recognized, figure of the...
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CHICKEN BONE BEACH: A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF ATLANTIC CITY'S MISSOURI AVENUE BEACH
Cheryl Woodruff-Brooks has compiled this history of Atlantic City's racially segregated beach during its heyday from the 1920s through the 1960s and the residents who lived on the Northside near the established Missouri Avenue Beach. Included are images, research, and...
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ART ON MY MIND: VISUAL POLITICS
In Art on My Mind, bell hooks, a leading cultural critic, responds to the ongoing dialogues about producing, exhibiting, and criticizing art and aesthetics in an art world increasingly concerned with identity politics. Always concerned with the liberatory black struggle, hooks...
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MISTY COPELAND: POWER AND GRACE
Misty has proven adversity can be conquered by reaching higher and working harder to define what is humanly possible, regardless of the path one chooses to follow their dreams. In Misty’s own words, “Finding your power doesn’t have to be...
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MICHELLE OBAMA: THE FIRST LADY IN PHOTOGRAPHS
There has never been a First Lady like her before. While there have been a slew of Obama celebrity books, none contain the message of Deborah Willis and Emily Bernard’s eye-opening book. With nearly 200 compelling photographs, these two noted...
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AFRICAN AMERICAN ART: A VISUAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY
African-American Art: A Visual and Cultural History offers a current and comprehensive history that contextualizes black artists within the framework of American art as a whole. The first chronological survey covering all art forms from colonial times to the present to...
$88.95
DREADS
Dreadlocks are a modern phenomenon with roots reaching as far back as the fifth century. According to ancient Hindu beliefs, dreads signified a singleminded pursuit of the spiritual. Devotion to God displaced vanity, and hair was left to its own...
$31.02
AMONG OTHERS: BLACKNESS AT MOMA
his expansive collection of essays on nearly 200 works in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art is the first substantial exploration of MoMA’s uneven historical relationship with black artists, black audiences and the broader subject of racial blackness....
$65.00
HOW TO SLAY: INSPIRATION FROM THE QUEENS AND KINGS OF BLACK STYLE
One of the few surveys of Black style and fashion ever published, How to Slay offers a lavishly illustrated overview of African American style through the twentieth century, focusing on the last thirty-five years. Through striking images of some of the most...
$55.00