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Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Haley, Alex
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One of the most important books and television series ever to appear, "Roots" opened up the minds of Americans to one of the darkest and most painful parts of its past. This anniversary edition reminds the generation that originally read it that there are... [More...]


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I Have a Dream - 40th Anniversary Edition: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
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On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood in front of the Lincoln Memorial looking out over thousands of troubled Americans who had gathered in the name of civil rights and uttered his now famous words, "I have a dream . . ." It was a speech that... [More...]


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When I Was a Slave: Memoirs from the Slave Narrative Collection
Yetman
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More than 2,000 interviews with former slaves, who, in blunt, simple language, provide often-startling first-person accounts of their lives in bondage. Includes some of the most detailed, compelling, and engrossing life histories in the Slave Narrative... [More...]


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The Orangeburg Massacre
Bass, Jack
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Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice
Arsenault, Raymond
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The author offers a meticulously researched account of the Freedom Rides, one of the most compelling chapters in the history of civil rights. The book paints a harrowing picture of the outpouring of hatred and violence that greeted the Freedom Riders in... [More...]


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Slavery
Parish, Peter J.
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This study of American slavery focuses initially on the drastic revisions in the historical debate on slavery and the present understanding of 'the peculiar institution.' It gives a concise explanation of the nature of American slavery and its impact on the... [More...]


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Slavery and Freedom
Rose, Willie Lee
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Alexander Crummell: A Study of Civilization and Discontent
Moses, Wilson Jeremiah
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This remarkable biography, based on much new information, examines the life and times of one of the most prominent African-American intellectuals of the nineteenth century. Born in New York in 1819, Alexander Crummell was educated at Queen's College,... [More...]


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Violence in the Black Imagination: Essays and Documents
Takaki, Ronald T.
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1992 has been an explosive year for racial relations in the United States—from the reactions to the Rodney King verdict to debate about Malcolm X and the film portrayal of his role in American history. What relations do the recent events in Los... [More...]


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The Word in Black and White: Reading "Race" in American Literature, 1638-1867
Nelson, Dana D.
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Dana Nelson provides a study of the ways in which Anglo-American authors constructed "race" in their works from the time of the first British colonists through the period of the Civil War. She focuses on some eleven texts, ranging from widely-known to... [More...]


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