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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Douglass, Frederick
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Written more than a century ago by Frederick Douglass, a former slave who went on to become a famous orator, U.S. minister, and a leader of his people, this masterpiece is one of the most eloquent indictments of slavery ever recorded. Douglass's shocking... [More...]


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The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Barnes & Noble Classics Series): An American Slave
Douglass, Frederick
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In the most seminal slave narrative ever written, Frederick Douglas writes, "From my earliest recollection, I date the entertainment of a deep conviction that slavery would not always be able to hold me within its foul embrace; and in the darkest hours of... [More...]


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Black Woman Redefined: Dispelling Myths and Discovering Fulfillment in the Age of Michelle Obama
Nelson, Sophia A.
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"Sophia A. Nelson sets out to redefine black women of today's generation and demystify them beyond the disparaging myths, stereotypes, and definitions that have plagued them since slavery. In 'Black Woman Redefined,' Nelson eloquently arms readers of this... [More...]


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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Jacobs, Harriet Ann
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This autobiographical account by a former slave is one of the few extant narratives written by a woman. Written and published in 1861, it delivers a powerful, unflinching portrayal of the brutality of slave life. Jacobs speaks frankly of her master's abuse... [More...]


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Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America
Harris-Perry, Melissa V.
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Life Upon These Shores: Looking at African American History, 1513-2008
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.
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The author delivers a landmark book tracing African-American history from the arrival of the conquistadors to the election of Barack Obama. Informed by the latest—sometimes provocative—scholarship and including more than 800 images, "Life Upon... [More...]


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Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness?: What It Means to Be Black Now
Toure
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Journalist Toure turns his ear to 100 prominent black Americans to create a provocative look at the state of race in America.


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There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
Kotlowitz, Alex
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This is the moving and powerful account of two  remarkable boys struggling to survive in Chicago's  Henry Horner Homes, a public housing complex  disfigured by crime and neglect.


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The Souls of Black Folk
Du Bois, W. E. B.
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First published in 1903, this eloquent collection of essays exposed the magnitude of racism in our society. The book endures today as a classic document of American social and political history: a manifesto that has influenced generations with its... [More...]


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Letters to a Young Brother: Manifest Your Destiny
Harper, Hill
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Straight talk and inspiring advice for America's youth are offered by the powerhouse public speaker and star of "CSI: NY." 8-page color insert.


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