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Sport and the Color Line

Black Athletes and Race Relations in Twentieth Century America

Edited by Patrick B. Miller, David K. Wiggins

The year 2003 marks the one-hundredth anniversary of W.E.B. Du Bois' Souls of Black Folk, in which he declared that "the color line" would be…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94611-7 (Routledge)

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"The Old Lady Trill, the Victory Yell"

The Power of Women in Native American Literature

By Patrice Hollrah

From warrior women to female deities who control the cycle of life, female characters in Native American literature exhibit a social and spiritual empowerment that…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-94697-1 (Routledge)

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Blackening Europe

The African American Presence

Edited by Heike Raphael-Hernandez

Traditional Scholars have often looked at African American studies through the lens of European theories, resulting in the secondarization of the African American presence in…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94399-4 (Routledge)

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Hitler's Black Victims

The Historical Experiences of European Blacks, Africans and African Americans During the Nazi Era

By Clarence Lusane

This unique study analyzes and documents the Nazi's racial policies towards people of African descent, specifically those born in Germany, England, France, the United States,…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93295-0 (Routledge)

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Teaching the American Civil Rights Movement

Freedom's Bittersweet Song

Edited by Julie Buckner Armstrong, Susan Hult Edwards, Houston Bryan Roberson, Rhonda Y. Williams

The past fifteen years have seen renewed interest in the civil rights movement. Television documentaries, films and books have brought the struggles into our homes…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93257-8 (Routledge)

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Shut Out

A Story of Race and Baseball in Boston

By Howard Bryant

Shut Out is the compelling story of Boston's racial divide viewed through the lens of one of the city's greatest institutions - its baseball team,…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-92779-6 (Routledge)

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Contested Terrain

African American Women Migrate from the South to Cincinnati, 1900-1950

By Beverly A. Bunch-Lyons

This in-depth study focuses on black women migrants to the North and in doing so examines the interaction of race, class, regionalism, and gender during…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-93226-4 (Routledge)

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Creole Gentlemen

The Maryland Elite, 1691-1776

By Trevor Burnard

Examining the lives of 460 of the wealthiest men who lived in colonial Maryland, Burnard traces the development of this elite from a hard-living, profit-driven…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93174-8 (Routledge)

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The Art of the Possible

Booker T. Washington and Black Leadership in the United States, 1881-1925

By Kevern J. Verney

The Art of The Possible is a new study of the ideas and achievements of Booker T. Washington, the most influential African American leader of…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-8153-3723-2 (Routledge)

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Pamphlets of Protest

An Anthology of Early African-American Protest Literature, 1790-1860

Edited by Richard Newman, Patrick Rael, Phillip Lapsansky

Between the Revolution and the Civil War, African-American writing became a prominent feature of both black protest culture and American public life. Although denied a…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-92444-3 (Routledge)

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