"The most comprehensive reference source on African-American athletes yet compiled."--San Francisco Chronicle With a For......more
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Beginning where Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah meet, this visual journey spirals through the enchantingly beaut......more
Written for an audience that has witnessed the election of Barack Obama, the debt anxieties of the Great Recession, and ......more
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Be bold, be strong, be beautifully Black all year long with this inspirational self-care organizer! Embrace your strengt......more
Examines how historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) developed the black intelligentsia, allowing members o......more
The Heart of Atlanta Supreme Court decision stands among the court’s most significant civil rights rulings. In Atlanta, ......more
In Give Me Winter, Give Me Dogs, Arctic historian Kenn Harper takes readers alongside Knud Rasmussen’s spearheading Fift......more
"One of the nation’s most prominent civil rights leaders" (Washington Post), a New York Times bestselling author, commun......more
For readers of Thomas King’s The Inconvenient Indian and Chelsea Vowel’s Indigenous Writes, Tireless Runners tells the h......more
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A critically acclaimed reckoning with the birth of women’s healthcare that illuminates the sacrifices of a young woman w......more
In the vein of Medical Apartheid, The Color of Law, and Just Medicine, a prodigious history of global disease that revea......more
Exploring the professional and political ideas of Newfoundland naval governors during the French Wars, this book traces ......more
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Using a masterful combination of artistry and accuracy, Don Troiani has dedicated his career to transforming our underst......more
An explication of how global decolonization provoked profound changes in American political theory and practice. In The ......more
Tremendous Contributions to the Building of a Nation. Africans and African Americans were involved in virtually every as......more
When the civil rights movement began to challenge Jim Crow laws, the white southern press reframed the coverage of racis......more
When the civil rights movement began to challenge Jim Crow laws, the white southern press reframed the coverage of racis......more
Deyohahá ge:, "two roads or paths" in Cayuga language, evokes the Covenant Chain-Two Row Wampum, known as the "grandfath......more
A long overdue reexamination of Mitchell and his accomplishments highlights his controversial personality, politics, and......more
A long overdue reexamination of Mitchell and his accomplishments highlights his controversial personality, politics, and......more
A sweeping history of the Native Southerners who challenged European empires from the inside, Republic of Indians tells ......more
A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Book of the Year A riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer ......more
An intricate portrayal of the early American settlers who came to be known as Scotch-Irish, who through collusion and bl......more
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Now available in paperback! One hundred and twenty Black leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs share their wisdom and e......more
In February 1946, when the 21-year-old Malcolm Little was sentenced to eight to ten years in a maximum-security prison, ......more
In February 1946, when the 21-year-old Malcolm Little was sentenced to eight to ten years in a maximum-security prison, ......more
How Pittsburgh Positioned Itself as a Center of Culture and Innovation at the Turn of the Century In From the Steel City......more
A prizewinning historian uncovers the first instances of reparations in America--ironically, though perhaps not surprisi......more
Join thought leaders fighting to win the posthumous pardon of Marcus Garvey, one of the most influential figures in Blac......more
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Lifting the Shadow: Reshaping Memory, Race, and Slavery in U.S. Museums examines a small but significant wave of new U.S......more
Lifting the Shadow: Reshaping Memory, Race, and Slavery in U.S. Museums examines a small but significant wave of new U.S......more
Paul Cuffe is best understood as a member of the Black founding fathers--a group of pre-eminent African Americans who bu......more
Paul Cuffe is best understood as a member of the Black founding fathers--a group of pre-eminent African Americans who bu......more
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A groundbreaking collection of photographs and essays that shed new light on the history of Black America, from the Pict......more
The dramatic story of one of the earliest successes of the British Civil Rights Movement, Black Yanks re-examines the UK......more
The familiar story of civil rights goes like this: once, America’s legal system shut Black people out and refused to rec......more
In Fighting for the Higher Law, Peter Wirzbicki explores how important black abolitionists joined famous Transcendentali......more
In The Great Power of Small Nations, Elizabeth N. Ellis (Peoria) tells the stories of the many smaller Native American n......more
The first narrative history revealing the entire story of the development, operation, and harmful legacy of the Native A......more
What happened to the indigenous peoples of the Caribbean in the wake of the European adventurers who claimed to have "di......more
Explore the modern-day impact of slavery and colonialism in this panoramic Black history for anti-racist readers of 1619......more
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In the years immediately after the Civil War, tens of thousands of former slaves deposited millions of dollars into the ......more
In 1842, Black Rhode Islanders secured a stunning victory, a success rarely seen in antebellum America: they won the rig......more
In 1842, Black Rhode Islanders secured a stunning victory, a success rarely seen in antebellum America: they won the rig......more
The first person of color to serve as vice president, Charles Curtis was once a household name but has become a footnote......more
Longlisted for the National Book Award in Nonfiction Shortlisted for the Museum of African American History’s Stone Book......more
This one-of-a-kind treasure trove of Black cultural ephemera, from the entrepreneurs behind the vintage shop BLK MKT Vin......more
Highlights the pre-columbian era of American history, with a new text and review of fascinating archeological discoverie......more
This is the definitive chronology of the Titanic’s final hours, told in fascinating detail and offering a real-time expe......more
The true story of David Henry White, a free Black teenage sailor enslaved on the high seas during the Civil War, whose l......more
The true--and unsolved--story of unabashedly greedy men, their exploitation of Muscogee land, and the hunt for the ghost......more
From the bestselling author of Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre Esprit-Radisson A biography of Jesuit missionary Je......more
A dynamic history of the Battle of Sitka that recognizes the vital importance of the Tlingit people, their fight against......more
The captivating biography of Abe Saperstein, creator of the Harlem Globetrotters The original Harlem Globetrotters weren......more
A lyrical meditation on how Black Americans have envisioned utopia--and sought to transform their lives. How do the disi......more
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In stunning full color and accessible text, a graphic adaptation of the American Book Award winning history of the Unite......more
The very important story of an interracial family that can be traced through multiple generations and into the 20th cent......more
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From an award-winning historian, an alternative model of feminism driven by the legacy of Black women who took justice i......more
Enslaved people lived in a world in which everything had a price. Even freedom. Freedom’s Currency follows enslaved peop......more
How one Indigenous tribe in Canada fought to preserve their culture and way of life in the face of colonization and trea......more
A compelling study into the history and lasting influence of enslaved Native people in early South Carolina. In 1708, th......more
Grandmothers’ Wisdom is a vibrant tribute to the lives of the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers, an un......more
By the time of the opening of the Atlantic World in the fifteenth century, Europeans and Atlantic Africans had developed......more
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An illustrated expansion of The 1619 Project, The New York Times Magazine’s award-winning reframing of the American foun......more
This volume explores the global history of natural dyes from the Americas and asks how their production and trade have s......more
The first biography of performing artist, writer, and civil and human rights activist Fredi Washington. Following Fredi ......more
A revealing exploration of domestic fascism in the United States from the 1930s to the January 6th insurrection in Washi......more
A revealing exploration of domestic fascism in the United States from the 1930s to the January 6th insurrection in Washi......more
A new understanding of the birth of jazz through a fine-grained social history of early African American musicians Brass......more
Explore the Stories, Food, and Faith of Black Americans Your family is invited to learn more about the accomplishments a......more
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