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A Novel by Ernest J. Gaines - THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MISS JANE PITTMAN -
(The Dial Press) - (1971) - (First Edition) - (Hard Cover, W/Dust Jacket) - Used, Very Good, (Pages Are Unmarked) - (Small shelf wear on spine of Jacket and at front edge of bottom corner) - (Civil Rights Movement) - (245, Pages) -
A legendary , strong, wise, female, poetic, tour-de-force, elderly figure created by the author to represent the social experiences of African Americans up until this period in time in the 1960s.
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150.00 USD
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Betty Wood - THE ORIGIN OF AMERICAN SLAVERY: Freedom And Bondage In The English Colonies -
(Hill And Wang) - (1997) - (Hard Cover, W/Dust Jacket) - (Used, Very Good, (Plus) - (Used, Very Good, (Plus) - (Slavery in British Colonies) (132, Pages) -
This (132) page book (great things come in small packages) provides us with a new assessment of a pivotal time in the formation of the United States, and presents us with thought-provoking insights into the role the British government played in the development of the "peculiar institution" of slavery.
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22.00 USD
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Brenda Wilkinson - THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT: An Illustrated history -
(Random House) - (1997) - (Hard Cover - W/Dust Jacket) - Used, Very Good, (Plus) - (Like New, Very Good, (Plus) - (African American Experience) (160 Glorious Pages) -
This "Coffee Table Size" volume recounts the historical background of Africans in America, beginning with their earliest arrivals from Africa, and describes the crucial events (and experiences) leading up to the freedom movements of the 1950's and 1960's. The author also portrays, in words and vivid images, the courage and conviction of the organizers, protesters, and ordinary people embroiled in African Americans' struggle for equality.
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60.00 USD
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Bruce Watson - FREEDOM SUMMER -
(Penguin Books) - (2010) - (Hard Cover - W/Dust Jacket) - (Used, Very Good) - (Used, Very Good) - (Civil Rights Movement) - (369, Pages) -
This is a first-rate, in-depth study of more than 1,000 Black and White volunteering young men and women, who were trained in civil disobedience, who risked their lives to participate in the registration of African American voters during the Mississippi "Freedom Summer of 1964." A must read for all who are interested in one of the pivotal points of the Civil Rights Movement.
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30.00 USD
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Carl N. Degler - NEITHER BLACK NOR WHITE : Slavery and Race Relations in Brazil and the United States
(University of Wisconsin Press) - (1971) - (Soft Cover - Laminated) - Used, Very Good - Compar. Brazil. U. S. Slavery (302 Pages) -
In this very important study, the author scholarly defines the differing courses of slavery and race relations between two country, Brazil and the united States. Brazil never developed a system of rigid segregation, such as appeared in the United States. Africans in Brazil were able to gain economically and retain far more of their African culture; On the other hand, the author rejects the theory that slavery in Brazil was more humane.
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35.00 USD
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Charles Johnson & Patricia Smith - AFRICANS IN AMERICA: America's Journey Through Slavery -
(PBS - WGBH-Boston Broadcast) - (1998) - (Soft Cover - Laminated) - (Used, Very Good) - (Peabody Award Winning Book) -
This is the Peabody Award Winning, One Book & Two Tape Set), as seen on PBS - WGBH-Boston Broadcast. It is the remarkable African's journey through slavery - This groundbreaking DVD Set Special will challenge everything you though you knew about slavery. This special DVD features include: Access to the African in Americas Web Site, including a Resource Bank, Teacher's Guide, and Youth Activity Guide - Chapter search - Captions - Dolby sound - Two bonus songs from the African in America soundtrack.
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30.00 USD
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D. Clark-Hine, & E. Jenkins - A QUESTION OF MANHOOD: A Reader In U. S. Black Men's History Of Masculinity Volume l: "Manhood Rights": The Construction Of Black Male History And Manhood, 1750-1870 -
(Indiana University Press) - (1999) - (Soft Cover - Laminated) - (Used, Very Good, (Plus) - (African American Manhood) - (599, Pages) -
Clark-Hine, Jenkins, Popular imagination, media, and social science literature have focused on the African American male as a criminal, violent, a family deserter, a lazy and shiftless predators who is extremely self-centered. But research and historical records are clear that throughout the African American experience in the United States, large numbers of African American men have pursued caring for their family, freedom and equality as their most precious goals, and in time of peril, have not hesitated to resist White domination, even at the risk of death.
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35.00 USD
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Dan Kimpel - NETWORKING in the MUSIC BUSINESS: Making The Contacts You Need To Succeed In The Music Business -
(Writers Digest Books) - (1993) - (Hard Cover) - (Used - Very Good - (Plus) - (Music Business Networking) - (122 pages) -
In such a small 122 page hard cover book, the author uncovers buried treasure of the vital steps of entertainment networking, such as: !, Understanding what networking is, and how to make the most of what you know and who you know. 2, Learning where the power is in the industry - plus the lowdown on the current state of the music business. 3, Where to go to make contact with the decision makers. 4, How to asses your talents - and how to make the most of them. 5, Concrete tips of making contacts from your hometown. 6, A networking checklist and a resource list of music industry events, organizations and publications to get you on your way.
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30.00 USD
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Daniel P. Mannix with Malcolm Cowley - BLACK CARGOES: A History of the Atlantic Slave Trade -
(The Viking Press) - (1962) - (Soft Cover - Laminated) - (Used - Good - (Pages Are Unmarked) - (Transatlantic Slave Trade) -
This small book (306 pages) tells the story of how Africans imported from Africa to the Americas were a gigantic commercial operation that cost between thirty and forty millions lives in order to finance the English and French industrial revolutions, and gave rise to the American plantation system, maritime trade, and the Civil War - The slave trade inflicted wounds on Africa and America that continues until today to still be unhealed
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25.00 USD
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