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...
From a preeminent King scholar, the origin story of the man, minister, and civil rights hero who would lead the nation and change the world.We know who Martin Luther King, Jr. became, but who was he at the beginning of his life? How...Loe edasi...
This book considers how the African philosophy of Ubuntu can contribute to the study of the youth in Africa. Reports from the UN indicate that by 2050, more than a third of young people globally will be in or from Africa. It will be important for re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479847631)
Charts the changing dynamics of religion and spirituality among African AmericansRecent decades have ushered in a profound transformation within the American religious landscape, characterized by an explosion of religious diversific...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754666)
When saving wetlands imperils Black futures, restoration demands reimaginationCoastal Louisiana is losing land at an unprecedented rate, and in response, scientists and policymakers have turned to massive restoration projects to slo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754673)
When saving wetlands imperils Black futures, restoration demands reimaginationCoastal Louisiana is losing land at an unprecedented rate, and in response, scientists and policymakers have turned to massive restoration projects to slo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840885)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840892)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
Sound demands a listener, text requires a reader, and performance necessitates that others be present for the experience. Without those presences, the circuit isnt complete, the charge will not travel through, the work will not become active in the...Loe edasi...
From award-winning journalist Nicole Carr comes a landmark narrative revealing the untold history of Black medical professionals who have long fought to heal their communities—while confronting a system built to exclude th...Loe edasi...
How do we organise through crisis? How do we move past anti-racism work that operates in isolation among different communities, towards sustainable action and solidarity?This exciting and ground-breaking work fr...Loe edasi...
The first book from grassroot organisers from besea.n, a volunteer-led, community focused organisation whose mission is to empower, educate and embrace Ease and South East Asian (ESEA) communities in the UK. Beyon...Loe edasi...
This book traces the logics of slavery and settler colonialism in early US legal rulings and public policy about migration and citizenship. It presents the constitutional development of immigration law from the British colonies to the late nineteenth...Loe edasi...
This monograph critically examines the intersection of gender, religion, and mental health in the context of COVID-19, centering African womens experiences. Drawing from the assertion that pandemics wear the face of a woman, it explores how social,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479827565)
How young Black queer men in Los Angeles reject stigma and stereotypes and instead find pride in their racial and sexual identitiesShameless is an in-depth exploration of the ways that young Black gay men in Los Angeles come togethe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479827589)
How young Black queer men in Los Angeles reject stigma and stereotypes and instead find pride in their racial and sexual identitiesShameless is an in-depth exploration of the ways that young Black gay men in Los Angeles come togethe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478038528)
Moving Stones examines the groundbreaking work and life of Black and Ojibwe sculptor Edmonia Lewis through a queer and Black feminist lens, offering a rich biographical, historical, and theoretical exploration of her art, identity, and endurin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478033639)
Moving Stones explores the extraordinary life and work of Edmonia Lewis, the Black and Ojibwe sculptor who rose to international fame in the nineteenth century. Blending biography, history, and theory, Jennifer DeVere Brody approaches Lewis’s...Loe edasi...
The book examines the experiences of newly economically empowered Afrodescendant Brazilian women as they try to access beauty despite the boundaries of race, class and gender. It explores the role of the cosmetic surgeon and th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849973)
Upends the “broken systems” myth and reveals how the law deliberately criminalizes and punishes Black women, inflicting lasting harm on Black communities in the process. The United States has one of the highest rates of incarceration...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849959)
Upends the “broken systems” myth and reveals how the law deliberately criminalizes and punishes Black women, inflicting lasting harm on Black communities in the process. The United States has one of the highest rates of incarceration...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197789353)
Seeds of Sovereignty provides an on-the-ground look at how Black women in the U.S., Caribbean, and Africa reclaim agency in food production and farming to improve health outcomes in their communities. The book challenges mainstream public he...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646278)
Zhongping Chen traces the origins and rise of the Cantonese-dominated Chinese migration to Canada between 1788 and 1898. Combining a diaspora studies approach with both qualitative and quantitative analyses of Chinese and English-language documents,...Loe edasi...
A Committee of One: How Faith + Action = A PurposeFULL Life is an inspirational memoir/self-help book from the Grandmother of Juneteenth that will be a testament to the transformative power of resilience, faith, and love....Loe edasi...
A LIBRARY READS PICKFrom the award-winning, critically-acclaimed author of Lakewood and The Women Could Fly, a dazzling novel about two brilliant sisters and what happens to their undeniable bond w...Loe edasi...
As groundbreaking as Code Girls and Hidden Figures, this is the shocking true story of two segregated codebreaking units racing to unlock Stalin’s atomic secrets in the face of a rapidly expanding Soviet nuclear threat at...Loe edasi...
Exploring Zora Neale Hurston’s life and work through a decolonial lens, this book traces Hurston’s journey from her early life (1891–1919) and struggles at the margins (1920–1930) to her peak as a pioneering ethnographer and writer (1931–1956) and...Loe edasi...
Exploring Zora Neale Hurston’s life and work through a decolonial lens, this book traces Hurston’s journey from her early life (1891–1919) and struggles at the margins (1920–1930) to her peak as a pioneering ethnographer and writer (1931–1956) and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781982175993)
An exploration of how African American innovators and artistswhose impact and financial value in American music, movies, and TV is disproportionately greater than their numbershave fought for and often won the rights to own and benefit from their ow...Loe edasi...
From Special Forces veteran and internationally respected teacher of Rnin Tactics to streaming and videogame fan favorite, Tu Lams memoir will captivate, astonish, exhilarate, and even profoundly resonate. Tu Lam has become known not just...Loe edasi...
From a preeminent King scholar, the origin story of the man, minister, and civil rights hero who would lead the nation and change the world.We know who Martin Luther King, Jr. became, but who was he at the beginning of his life? How...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9781620979679)
An unprecedented, no-holds-barred set of dialogues about race and education from two of the country’s best-known educators Lisa Delpit was one of the first educators to receive a MacArthur “genius” Award. Her book Other People’s Chi...Loe edasi...
This book considers how the African philosophy of Ubuntu can contribute to the study of the youth in Africa. Reports from the UN indicate that by 2050, more than a third of young people globally will be in or from Africa. It will be important for re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479847631)
Charts the changing dynamics of religion and spirituality among African AmericansRecent decades have ushered in a profound transformation within the American religious landscape, characterized by an explosion of religious diversific...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754666)
When saving wetlands imperils Black futures, restoration demands reimaginationCoastal Louisiana is losing land at an unprecedented rate, and in response, scientists and policymakers have turned to massive restoration projects to slo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295754673)
When saving wetlands imperils Black futures, restoration demands reimaginationCoastal Louisiana is losing land at an unprecedented rate, and in response, scientists and policymakers have turned to massive restoration projects to slo...Loe edasi...
In this soulful debut novel set in the hypnotic music scene of New York City, a young woman lands her dream job at a major label—only to discover just how treacherous a place made to birth stars can be.Growing up, Billie Grand sought s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840885)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840892)
During the twentieth century’s Great Migration, kitchenette apartments served as the primary homes for Black migrants to Chicago. These small one- and two-room units were often illegally converted from larger apartments and were concentrated on the c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512829518)
A literary, legal, and cultural history of disability, race, and citizenship between the Revolution and the Civil WarThe history of disability rights is often told as a recent one, but it is not. In the wake of the American Revoluti...Loe edasi...
Sound demands a listener, text requires a reader, and performance necessitates that others be present for the experience. Without those presences, the circuit isnt complete, the charge will not travel through, the work will not become active in the...Loe edasi...
From award-winning journalist Nicole Carr comes a landmark narrative revealing the untold history of Black medical professionals who have long fought to heal their communities—while confronting a system built to exclude th...Loe edasi...
