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April 19, 2024
Our Secret Society
An engrossing social history of the unsinkable Mollie Moon, the stylish founder of the National Urban League Guild and fundraiser extraordinaire who r…
March 30, 2024
The Movement Made Us
"The Movement Made Us takes literature to a momentous Southern Black space to which I honestly never thought a book could take us. This is literally t…
March 29, 2024
From Rights to Lives
Broadly speaking, the traditionally conceptualized mid-twentieth-century Civil Rights Movement and the newer #BlackLivesMatter Movement possess some s…
April 4, 2023
Rastafari
Misunderstood, misappropriated, belittled: though the Rastafari feature frequently in media and culture, they have most often been misrepresented, the…
February 28, 2023
Respectable
How does it feel to be groomed as the "solution" to a national Black male "problem"? This is the guiding paradox of Respectable: Politics and Paradox …
February 8, 2023
Black Women, Black Love
According to the 2010 US census, more than seventy percent of Black women in America are unmarried. Black Women, Black Love: America's War on African-…
November 25, 2022
New Growth
From Frederick Douglass to Angela Davis, “natural hair” has been associated with the Black freedom struggle. In New Growth: The Art and Texture of Bla…
November 17, 2022
Emancipation's Daughters
In Emancipation's Daughters: Re-Imagining Black Femininity and the National Body (Duke UP, 2020), Riché Richardson examines iconic black women leaders…
September 16, 2022
Buy Black
Buy Black: How Black Women Transformed US Pop Culture (U Illinois Press, 2022) examines the role American Black women play in Black consumption in th…
August 17, 2022
Black Patience
“Freedom, Now!” This rallying cry became the most iconic phrase of the Civil Rights Movement, challenging the persistent command that Black people wai…
June 9, 2022
America, Goddam
Echoing the energy of Nina Simone's searing protest song that inspired the title, this book is a call to action in our collective journey toward just …
May 25, 2022
Academic Apartheid
In Academic Apartheid: Race and the Criminalization of Failure in an American Suburb (U California Press, 2022), sociologist Sean J. Drake addresses l…
February 7, 2022
Building the Black Arts Movement
Building the Black Arts Movement: Hoyt Fuller and the Cultural Politics of the 1960s (U Illinois Press, 2019) explores the history of the Black Arts M…
November 22, 2021
Imagining the Mulatta
Brazil markets itself as a racially mixed utopia. The United States prefers the term melting pot. Both nations have long used the image of the mulatta…