Black Studies
"Blue Skies, Black Wings"African American Pioneers of Aviation
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At the age of 17, Samuel L Broadnax was enlisted as a pilot at the Tuskegee Army Air Base. Although he left the Air Corps at the end of the WWII, his experiences inspired him to talk with other pilots and black pioneers of aviation. This book presents an account of the history of African Americans in the skies from the beginnings of manned flight. With 17 photographs (b&w), 1 table. Hardback, 274 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 478g.
Author: Broadnax, Samuel L.
ISBN: 0275991954
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Undergraduate Black Studies
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"Dude, Where's My Black Studies Department"
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"Terra Nova" series; A passionate polemic on the disappearance of blacks from academia and how to remedy it. Paperback, 120 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Brown, Cecil
ISBN: 1556435738
Publisher: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"Black Behind the Ears"Dominican Racial Identity From Museums to Beauty Shops
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Examines Dominican identity formation in the Dominican Republic and the United States. This book argues that it is not a desire for whiteness that guides Dominican identity discourses and displays. It portrays Dominicans in nineteenth and early-twentieth-century European and American travel narratives. With 37 illustrations. Paperback, 344 pages. Size: 227 x 162 mm. Weight: 495g.
Author: Candelario, Ginetta E. B.
ISBN: 0822340372
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies
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"Martin and Malcolm and America"A Dream Or a Nightmare?
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With 16pp b&w photographs. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 230 x 150 mm. Weight: 576g.
Author: Cone, James H.
ISBN: 0883448246
Publisher: Orbis Books (Usa)
Date: 1992 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"Dermatological Atlas of Black Skin"
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"Skin of Color" series; Provides comprehensive coverage of cutaneous diseases in black people. This book examines 32 diseases with clinical variations encountered in black skin with distinctive colour changes. Each disease is illustrated, with full definitions, etiology, clinical perspective, differential diagnosis and relevant treatment options. With colour photos. New ed. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 295 x 210 mm. Weight: 380g.
Author: Connolly, Coyle Bikowski, Joseph
ISBN: 1873413297
Publisher: Merit Publishing International
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies
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"Yo, Little Brother..."Basic Rules of Survival for Young African-American Males
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Gives advice to help guide the African-American male and increase his chance of success in the society. With illustrations. Paperback, 158 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 232g.
Author: Davis, Anthony Jackson, Jeffrey
ISBN: 0913543586
Publisher: African American Images
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"The Michael Eric Dyson Reader"
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: At last in one place-and in paperback-the best and most important writing from the leading African-American intellectual of his generation. New ed. Paperback, 576 pages. Size: 236 x 156 mm. Weight: 172g.
Author: Dyson, Michael Eric
ISBN: 0465017711
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"Who is to Blame?"
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Paperback, 112 pages. Size: 203 x 127 mm. Weight: 134g.
Author: Ekum, Christiana I
ISBN: 1844019950
Publisher: Athena Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"From Issue to Action"Report of the Afrikan Young Men's Project
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With ill.. Paperback, 35 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Ellis, Tommy
ISBN: 0951835769
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Date: 1997
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies
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"Black Gold of the Sun"Searching for Home in England and Africa
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Traveling through Ghana in search of his roots, the author is on an exploration of history and belonging, from slavery in Africa and the West, and what it means to be black. In such an examination, this book poses questions, some shocking contradictions and some long-forgotten truths about his family past. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Eshun, Ekow
ISBN: 0141010967
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"Black Skin, White Masks"
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"Get Political" series; Offers descriptions of the feelings of inadequacy and dependence experienced by people of colour in a white world. This book identifies a pathology at the heart of Western culture, a denial of difference. It is suitable for those continue the struggle for political and cultural liberation in our times. Paperback, 260 pages. Size: 215 x 135 mm. Weight: 282g.
Author: Fanon, Frantz
ISBN: 0745328482
Publisher: Pluto Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers Africa for the Africans 1923-1945"
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"Marcus Garvey & Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers: June 1921-Decemeber 1922" series; Africa for the Africans 1923-1945. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 975 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Garvey, Marcus (Ball, Tevvy, ed.)
ISBN: 0520247329
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies (V. 10)
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"Defying Dixie"The Radical Roots of Civil Rights, 1919-1950
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The civil rights movement of 1950s and 1960s America was the tip of an iceberg, the legal and political remnant of a broad, raucous, deeply American movement for social justice that flourished from the 1920s. This book shows how the movement unfolded against national and global developments. With illustrations. Hardback, 640 pages. Size: 243 x 167 mm. Weight: 1048g.
Author: Gilmore, Glenda Elizabeth
ISBN: 0393062449
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies
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"Slavery and African Ethnicities in the Americas"Restoring the Links
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Traces the linguistic, economic, and cultural ties shared by large numbers of enslaved Africans, showing that despite the fragmentation of the diaspora many ethnic groups retained enough cohesion to communicate and to transmit elements of their shared culture. With 24 illustrations, 6 figures, 23 tables, 7 maps, notes, bibliography, index. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 235 x 156 mm. Weight: 361g.
Author: Hall, Gwendolyn Midlo
ISBN: 0807858625
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Black Studies
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"African American Families"
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Provides students with a sociological study of contemporary life for families of African descent living in the United States. This book aims to capture the complexities and nuances of a web of factors, thereby helping students explore both structural and individual explanations for problems facing many African American families. With illustrations. Paperback, 408 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 556g.
Author: Hattery, Angela Jean Smith, Earl
ISBN: 1412924669
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Black Studies
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