Welcome to the fifth in a series of our e-books that highlight the unique genealogy of African Americans. A Queen presents a lavish holiday gift fit for a King that will become a Christmas tradition……続きを見る
著者:David K. Jones
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2024年12月10日
The Mississippi Delta consistently ranks as having some of the worst health outcomes in the United States. Even with this stark reality, researcher David K. Jones (1981–2021) found “ripples of hope.……続きを見る
著者:Jessica D. Klanderud
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2023年04月11日
Cities are nothing without the streetsーthe arteries through which goods, people, and ideas flow. Neighborhood by neighborhood, block by block, the city streets are where politics begins. In Struggl……続きを見る
Corruption in Society: Multidisciplinary Conceptualizations is the first book to address the notion of corruption in a truly multidisciplinary manner, augmented with empirical evidence. The prevalen……続きを見る
Learn about the most important milestones in Black history in The Black History Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to fol……続きを見る
The explosive true story of the first African-American family to move into one of America's most iconic suburbs, Levittown, Pennsylvania.
In the decade after World War II, one entrepreneurial family……続きを見る
A thoughtful, insider view of The Five Percenters-a deeply complex and misunderstood community whose ideas and symbols influenced the rise of hip-hop.
Misrepresented in the media as a black parallel……続きを見る
Did you know that Civil War General William T. Sherman coined the phrase "40 acres" about the fiscal reparations he ordered from the battlefield? The “mule” as in “40 acres and a mule” reference cam……続きを見る
In the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the debate between proponents of Black Lives Matter and All Lives Matter has been reignited. For proponents of Black Lives Matter, the sloga……続きを見る
After the Civil War, the South was divided into five military districts occupied by Union forces. Out of these regions, a remarkable group of writers emerged. Experiencing the long-lasting ramificat……続きを見る
In the wake of the furious demonstrations and debates evoked by terrorist attacks in Paris and elsewhere, Dr. Anderson's pithy essays unfold respectful, moderating responses that take seriously the ……続きを見る
When the Letter Betrays the Spirit examines the wide latitude provided to the executive branch and to the Supreme Court by the text of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Drawing from government enforcem……続きを見る
People of African heritage have traveled to Monterey since the 1770s, when African Spaniard Alexo Nino, a ship's caulker, traveled with Fr. Junipero Serra to Monterey via the San Antonio. For centur……続きを見る
In Reflections in the Dark Room: The Black Essays, author Richard Kenyada examines the rich mosaic of contemporary African American culture from politics, race and war, to love, self-reliance and pe……続きを見る
Since early colonial days, North American communities have stopped for days of prayer and thanksgiving. Grateful for mercies received and sobered by harrowing conflicts, people have paused for a day……続きを見る
In Black Mosaic: Essays for Post-Racial America, Richard Kenyada assesses the progress we've made in our quest to find the key element that unites us as Americans and, further, as human beings. The ……続きを見る
Ed King's Mississippi: Behind the Scenes of Freedom Summer features more than forty unpublished black-and-white photographs and substantial writings by the prominent civil rights activist Reverend E……続きを見る
This book examines the national criminal justice system’s and the state of Tennessee criminal justice system’s policies in terms of how they balance the citizens’ need for prisons with the private s……続きを見る
著者:D. K. Evans
出版社: Pitchstone Publishing
発売日: 2017年12月14日
Great journeys often start with a single question. For D. K. Evans, a newly married professional in the Christian-dominated South, that question was, "Why Do I Believe in God?" That simple query led……続きを見る