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BookMarks BookMarks
First Paperback Edition
Subtitle: Reading in Black and White, a Memoir
Author: Karla FC. Holloway
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: July 2008
 

Blacks, Reds, and Russians
Subtitle:
Sojourners in Search of the Soviet Promise

Author: Joy Gleason Carew
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: July 2008
The Many Colors of Hinduism Zora Neale Hurston
Subtitle: Collected Plays
Editors: Jean Lee Cole and Charles Mitchell
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2008
 
African American Women Writers in New Jersey African American Women Writers in New Jersey
First Paperback Edition
Subtitle: A Biographical Dictionary and Bibliographic Guide
Author: Sibyl E. Moses
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2006

Haunted Life Haunted Life
Subtitle: Visual Culture and Black Modernity
Author: David Marriott
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March 2007

The Two Lives of Sally Miller The Two Lives of Sally Miller
Subtitle: A Case of Mistaken Racial Identity in Antebellum New Orleans
Author: Carol Wilson
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2007

Laughing Mad Laughing Mad
Subtitle: The Black Comic Persona in Post-Soul America
Author: Bambi Haggins
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: April 2007

Portraits of the New Negro Woman Portraits of the New Negro Woman
Subtitle: Visual and Literary Culture in the Harlem Renaissance
Author: Cherene Sherrard-Johnson
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March

Daughter of the Revolution Daughter of the Revolution
Subtitle: The Major Nonfiction Works of Pauline E. Hopkins
Author:Ira Dworkin
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the Americas
Publication Date: February, 2007

A Long Way from Home A Long Way from Home
Author: Claude McKay
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the Americas
Publication Date: February, 2007

BookMarks BookMarks
Subtitle: Reading in Black and White
Author: Karla FC Holloway
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: September, 2006

Race and Religion among the Chosen Peoples Race and Religion among the Chosen Peoples
Full-Title: Race and Religion among the Chosen Peoples of Crown Heights
Author: Henry Goldschmidt
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October

The Shadowed Country The Shadowed Country
Subtitle: Claude McKay and the Romance of the Victorians
Author: Josh Gosciak
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2006

Knowing What We Know Knowing What We Know
Subtitle: African American Women's Experiences of Violence and Violation
Author: Gail Garfield
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2005

White Scholars/African American Texts White Scholars/African American Texts
Author: Lisa A. Long
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2005

Einstein on Race and Racism Einstein on Race and Racism
Author: Fred Jerome, Rodger Taylor
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: July 2005

Navigating Interracial Borders Navigating Interracial Borders
Subtitle: Black-White Couples and Their Social Worlds
Author: Erica Chito Childs
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2005

Democratic Discourses Democratic Discourses
Subtitle: The Radical Abolition Movement and Antebellum American Literature
Author: Michael Bennett
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2005

A Century of African American Art A Century of African American Art
Subtitle: The Paul R. Jones Collection
Author: Amalia K. Amaki
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2004

Imagery of Lynching Imagery of Lynching
Subtitle: Black Men, White Women, and the Mob
Author: Dora Apel
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October 2004

Witnessing Lynching Witnessing Lynching
Subtitle: American Writers Respond
Author: Anne P. Rice
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October 2003

 "After Mecca" "After Mecca"
Subtitle: Women Poets and the Black Arts Movement
Author: Cheryl Clarke
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2005

Rooted in Place Rooted in Place
Subtitle: Family and Belonging in a Southern Black Community
Author: William W. Falk
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2004

Child Welfare Revisited Child Welfare Revisited
Subtitle: An Africentric Perspective
Author: Joyce E. Everett, Sandra S. Chipungu, Bogart R. Leashore
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date:

Rewriting White Rewriting White
Subtitle: Race, Class, and Cultural Capital in Nineteenth-Century America
Author: Todd Vogel
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2004

Gender and the Civil Rights Movement Gender and the Civil Rights Movement
Author: Peter J. Ling, Sharon Monteith
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: May 2004

Ladies' Pages Ladies' Pages
Subtitle: African American Women's Magazines and the Culture That Made Them
Author: Noliwe M. Rooks
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2004

"Quicksand" and "Passing" "Quicksand" and "Passing"
Author: Deborah E. McDowell
Edition: Paper
Series: American Women Writers series
Publication Date: April 1986

"Everyday Use" "Everyday Use"
Subtitle: Alice Walker
Author: Barbara T. Christian
Edition: Paper
Series: Women Writers: Texts and Contexts
Publication Date: June 1994

Black Women, Identity, and Cultural Theory Black Women, Identity, and Cultural Theory
Subtitle: (Un)Becoming the Subject
Author: Kevin Everod Quashie
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2004

The Collected Writings of Wallace Thurman The Collected Writings of Wallace Thurman
Subtitle: A Harlem Renaissance Reader
Author: Amritjit Singh, Daniel M. Scott III
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October 2003

Black Political Organizations in the Post-Civil Ri Black Political Organizations in the Post-Civil Ri
Author: Ollie A. Johnson III, Karin L. Stanford
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2003

Traces, Codes, and Clues Traces, Codes, and Clues
Subtitle: Reading Race in Crime Fiction
Author: Maureen T. Reddy
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2002

Shaded Lives Shaded Lives
Subtitle: African-American Women and Television
Author: Beretta E. Smith-Shomade
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2002

The White African American Body The White African American Body
Subtitle: A Cultural and Literary Exploration
Author: Charles D. Martin
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March 2002

The Art of History The Art of History
Subtitle: African American Women Artists Engage the Past
Author: Lisa Gail Collins
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: April 2002

The Freedom to Remember The Freedom to Remember
Subtitle: Narrative, Slavery, and Gender in Contemporary Black Women's Fiction
Author: Angelyn Mitchell
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March 2002

Hard Road to Freedom, Vol. 1 Hard Road to Freedom, Vol. 1
Subtitle: The Story of African America, Volume I: African Roots through the Civil War
Author: James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: October 2002

Hard Road to Freedom, Vol. 2 Hard Road to Freedom, Vol. 2
Subtitle: The Story of African America: Volume II: From the Civil War to the Millennium
Author: James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: October 2002

Hard Road to Freedom Hard Road to Freedom
Subtitle: The Story of African America
Author: James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton
Edition: Cloth/Paperback
Publication Date: January 2001

Race in the Schoolyard Race in the Schoolyard
Subtitle: Negotiating the Color Line in Classrooms and Communities
Author: Amanda E. Lewis
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Series in Childhood Studies
Publication Date: May 2003

Race in the College Classroom Race in the College Classroom
Subtitle: Pedagogy and Politics
Author: Edited by Bonnie TuSmith and Maureen T. Reddy
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2002

Missions for Science Missions for Science
Subtitle: U.S. Technology and Medicine in America's African World
Author: David McBride
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: September 2002

The Emperor's New Clothes The Emperor's New Clothes
Subtitle: Biological Theories of Race at the Millennium
Author: Joseph L. Graves Jr.
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: February 2001
Double-Take Double-Take
Subtitle: A Revisionist Harlem Renaissance Anthology
Author: Edited by Venetria K. Patton and Maureen Honey
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: December 2001

The Sleeper Wakes The Sleeper Wakes
Subtitle: Harlem Renaissance Stories by Women
Author: Marcy Knopf
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: April 1993

Shadowed Dreams Shadowed Dreams
Subtitle: Women's Poetry of the Harlem Renaissance
Author: Maureen Honey
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: September 1989

Jean Toomer and the Harlem Renaissance Jean Toomer and the Harlem Renaissance
Author: Edited by Geneviève Fabre and Michel Feith
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: December 2000

The Black Press The Black Press
Subtitle: New Literary and Historical Essays
Author: Edited by Todd Vogel
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2001

Who Gets the Good Jobs? Who Gets the Good Jobs?
Subtitle: Combating Race and Gender Disparities
Author: Robert Cherry
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2001

Recovering the Black Female Body Recovering the Black Female Body
Subtitle: Self-Representations by African American Women
Author: Edited by Michael Bennett and Vanessa D. Dickerson
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: December 2000

The Truth That Never Hurts The Truth That Never Hurts
Subtitle: Writings on Race, Gender, and Freedom
Author: Barbara Smith
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2000

Home Girls Home Girls
Subtitle: A Black Feminist Anthology
Editor: Barbara Smith
Edition: Paper
Pages: 416 pp.
Publication Date: March 2000

Tripping on the Color Line Tripping on the Color Line
Subtitle: Black-White Multiracial Families in a Racially Divided World
Author: Heather M. Dalmage
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: October 2000

Writing Himself Into History Writing Himself Into History
Subtitle: Oscar Micheaux, His Silent Films, and His Audiences
Author: Paul Bowser and Louise Spence
Edition: Paper
Pages: 280 pp., 43 b&w illus.
Publication Date: August 2000

Bayard Rustin and the Civil Rights Movement Bayard Rustin and the Civil Rights Movement
Author: Daniel Levine
Edition: Cloth
Pages: 352 pp., 8 b&w illus.
Publication Date: November 1999

Performing the Word Performing the Word
Subtitle: African American Poetry as Vernacular Culture
Author: Fahamisha Patricia Brown
Edition: Cloth/Paperback
Pages: 225 pp.
Publication Date: November 1999

Black Pearls Black Pearls
Subtitle: Blues Queens of the 1920s
Author: Daphne Duval Harrison
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: March 1988

Heresy in the University Heresy in the University
Subtitle: The Black Athena Controversy and the Responsibilities of American
Intellectuals
Author: Jacques Berlinerblau
Edition: Paper
Pages: 304 pp., 1 map
Publication Date: March 1999

Paul Robeson Paul Robeson
Subtitle: Artist and Citizen
Editor: Jeffrey C. Stewart
Co-pulbished with: Paul Robeson Cultural Center, Rutgers University
Edition: Cloth/Paperback
Pages: 304 pp.
Publication Date: April 1998

Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won
Subtitle: Afro-Brazilians in Post-Abolition Sao Paolo and Salvador
Author: Kim D. Butler
Edition: Cloth/Paperback
Pages: 306 ppp., 12 tables, 3 figs., map
Publication Date: May 1998