Civil Rights 100

“There are many different ways to remember the sixties,” Frye Gaillard writes, “and this is mine. There was in these years the sense of a steady unfolding of time, as if history were on a forced mar……続きを見る

"Family is the world to everybody, but to me the world is my family." To most he is the humanitarian scientist, to many he is a social reformer, to others he is a sufi poet. In his own words, Naskar……続きを見る

In the years before the civil rights era, American broadcasting reflected the interests of the white mainstream, especially in the South. Today, the face of local television throughout the nation mi……続きを見る

The Republic - Plato - Benjamin Jowett is a Socratic dialogue, authored by Plato around 375 BC, concerning justice (δικαιοσύνη), the order and character of the just city-state, and the just man. It ……続きを見る

Es sind Namen, die wiederholt durch die Medien gehen, große Namen, Namen engagierter, entschlossener junger Frauen, deren gesellschaftlicher Einsatz weltweite Aufmerksamkeit erlangt hat: Carola Rack……続きを見る

From his days growing up in the WWII-era and 1950s American South, with a stepfather working in the then-secret Manhattan Project, to his career as an award-winning ad man at the height of the ad-ag……続きを見る

Volume V of The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. records the successful effort to pass the 1957 Civil Rights Act: the first federal civil rights legislation since 1875. Prior to the US Supreme Court’……続きを見る

In the wake of a divisive presidential election charged with debates over immigration and identity politics, Americans continue to grapple with questions of race and ethnicity. This collection of no……続きを見る

From June 12, 2020, until the passage of the state law making the occupation a felony two months later, peaceful protesters set up camp at Nashville's Legislative Plaza and renamed it for Ida B. Wel……続きを見る

What happens inside our prisons? What’s Prison For? examines the “incarceration” part of “mass incarceration.” What happens inside prisons and jails, where nearly two million Americans are held? Bil……続きを見る

Minorities and Representation in American Politics is the first book of its kind to examine underrepresented minorities with a framework based on four types of representationーdescriptive, formalist……続きを見る

Muslims have fought for Freedom of Religion in our court system, so let us join them in advancing Freedom of Religion. In this work, we cite, summarize, and exalt Freedom of Religion court cases tha……続きを見る

Blackgirl on Mars is a radical memoir that chronicles author, educator and activist Lesley-Ann Brown's two years' worth of travel searching for "home". As she travels across the US during the Black ……続きを見る

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British citizenship. Published by SELT expert Courtney Harvey, the materials from this book are designed to help you ACE the B1 Speaking and Listening Test. In this book, you'll find advice and tips……続きを見る

In this unforgetable memoir, Emerald Garner recounts her father’s cruel and unjust murder, the immense pain that followed, the pressures of an exploitative media, and her difficult yet determined jo……続きを見る

In 1954 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that state laws establishing racial segregation are unconstitutional, declaring “separate is inherently unequal.” Known as a seminal Supreme Court case and civil……続きを見る

With new momentum, the Brazilian black movement is working to bring attention to and change the situation of structural racism in Brazil. Black consciousness advocates are challenging Afro-Brazilian……続きを見る

The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African American pilots in American military service, is a complex tapestry with many story threads, such as the training story, the 99th Fighter Squadron……続きを見る

Historically, Afro-Latinos/as have been underrepresented in political offices in the District of Columbia. Isreal G. Mallard explores the social/racial factors that influence the political attitudes……続きを見る

Dieser Sammelband widmet sich dem Schwerpunktthema Intersektionalität und den damit verbundenen Impulsen, Anregungen und Schlussfolgerungen für die Politische Bildung. Der Begriff der Intersektional……続きを見る

A classic of investigative journalism, the pamphlets of Ida B. Wells-Barnett shine a light on the evils of racism in the United States. With a contextual introduction and useful footnotes, this book……続きを見る

Forged in the furnace of U.S. segregation, the Black Church is the pillar of African American communities across the country. In his introduction to this guide, the Rev. Charles Christian Adams writ……続きを見る

Inspired by a 1968 U.S. Commission on Civil Rights six-day hearing in San Antonio that introduced the Mexican American people to the rest of the nation, this book is an examination of the social cha……続きを見る

The product of long-concealed FBI surveillance documents, Dangerous Friendship chronicles a history of Martin Luther King Jr. that the government kept secret from the public for years. The book reve……続きを見る

Both significant and timely, Blackhood Against the Police Power addresses the punishment of “race” and the disavowal of sexual violence central to the contemporary “post-racial” culture of politics.……続きを見る

Partout dans le monde, les peuples ont été dépossédés de leur souveraineté par un ogre sanguinaire. Ce monstre s’est rendu maître des pouvoirs exécutif, législatif, judiciaire et médiatique. Lors de……続きを見る

This volume explores the challenges posed to sociological theory and social science research by a growing need to foreground perspectives stemming from, and accounting for, subaltern groups, margina……続きを見る

Les initiatives populaires portant atteinte aux droits humains doivent-elles être déclarées nulles ? Faut-il instaurer un devoir de diligence en matière de droits humains pour les entreprises suisse……続きを見る