With this book, Amy Motlagh considers how racial thinking underpins cultural practices in Iran and the Iranian diaspora. Despite cultural traditions depicting black people and the documented presence of black Iranians, many have insisted that race...Loe edasi...
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Begin Again, a politically astute, lyrical meditation on how ordinary people can shake off their reliance on a small group of professional politicians and assume responsibility for...Loe edasi...
Exploring Zora Neale Hurstons life and work through a decolonial lens, this book traces Hurstons journey from her early life (18911919) and struggles at the margins (19201930) to her peak as a pioneering ethnographer and writer (19311956) and her la...Loe edasi...
Sari: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781802074536)
Focusing on four contemporary francophone writers with roots in West and Central AfricaFatou Diome, Alain Mabanckou, Bessora, and Léonora MianoPerformative Authorship develops a new theory of authorship based on both written text and embodied perfor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Da Capo Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780306834547)
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Doctor by day and Bravo’s Real Housewife by night, Tiffany Moon has a prescription for releasing perfectionism and finding joy! A must-read for anyone seeking more balance, purpose, and joy at home and...Loe edasi...
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The renowned author returns with a timely book about his journeys to three sites of conflict - Dakar, South Carolina, and Palestine - exploring how the stories we tell, and the ones we dont, s...Loe edasi...
Steven Apostolov, Tracey Owens Patton, Lane Demas, Lorenz J Finison, Donna L Halper, Leslie Heaphy, Edward H Jones, Stephanie Liscio, Susan A Michalczyk, Eileen Narcotta-Welp...
Features 30 Black art collectors who collect works in a variety of art mediums created by Black artists that span more than five decades. Features 30 Black art collectors who collect works in a variety of art med...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The Story Plant, ISBN-13: 9781611884272)
Blue Smoke Rises is the thrilling sequel to the coming-of-age story Mendel, set in the mid 1980’s on Chicago’s Southside. After being discharged from the hospital, Brandon James Jr. (BJ) is eager to pick up the pieces of his fractured life. He secure...Loe edasi...
The Ragged Edge of Freedom explores the long shadow of slavery in the Lower Midwest. In the decades after the Civil War, elites in southern Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois constantly raised the specter of “cheap” Black labor to divide workers,...Loe edasi...
The origins and influence of Jim, Mark Twain’s beloved yet polarizing literary figure “Astute. . . . Sheds new light on a much-studied character.”—Publishers Weekly Mark Twain’s Jim, introduced in Adventures of Hu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469694207)
Scholars and critics have long understood the writing of nineteenth-century Black women as critiquing the figure of Topsy—an enslaved girl in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Many interpret t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469694191)
Scholars and critics have long understood the writing of nineteenth-century Black women as critiquing the figure of Topsy—an enslaved girl in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Many interpret t...Loe edasi...
Sari: The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469694443)
A striking triptych once displayed in countless African American households, the Trinity typically features Jesus Christ, Martin Luther King Jr., and John F. Kennedy. More than decoration, these portraits were deliberate acts of memory and quiet r...Loe edasi...
Sari: The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469694436)
A striking triptych once displayed in countless African American households, the Trinity typically features Jesus Christ, Martin Luther King Jr., and John F. Kennedy. More than decoration, these portraits were deliberate acts of memory and quiet res...Loe edasi...
