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The Great Treks: The Transformation of Southern Africa 1815-1854

By Norman Etherington

Black Power: Politics of Liberation in America

By Charles V. Hamilton, Kwame Ture

Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism

By Natasha Walter

The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates

By Wes Moore

Critical Ethnic Studies: A Reader

By Nada Elia, David M. Hernandez, Jodi Kim, Shana L. Redmond, Dylan Rodriguez

Foxholes and Color Lines: Desegregating the U.S. Armed Forces

By Sherie Mershon (Carnegie Mellon University), Steven Schlossman (Department Head, Carnegie Mellon University)

The Racial Glass Ceiling: Subordination in American Law and Culture

By Roy L. Brooks

Fences

By August Wilson

Africans In Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth-Century

By Gwendolyn Midlo Hall

The Presumption of Guilt: The Arrest of Henry Louis Gates and Race, Class and Crime in America

By Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.

Our Nig: Or Sketches from the Life of a Free Black

By Harriet E. Wilson, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Own the Arena: Getting Ahead, Making a Difference, and Succeeding as the Only One

By Katrina M Adams

Africa In World Politics: The African State System In Flux

By John W Harbeson, Donald Rothchild

African Labor History

Facing the Storm: Portraits of Black Lives in Rural South Africa

By Tim Keegan

A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804

By Laurent Dubois

Biography of Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua

By Robin Law, Paul E. Lovejoy

Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body

By Barbara Thompson

Controlling Anger: Sociology of Gisu Violence

By Suzette Heald

The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

By James McBride

Black Soul, White Artifact: Fanon's Clinical Psychology and Social Theory

By Jock McCulloch

Forced Removal: Control, Division and Segregation of the People in South Africa

By Elaine Unterhalter

Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson

By Wil Haygood

The Slave's Cause: A History of Abolition

By Manisha Sinha

Violence in the Black Imagination: Essays and Documents

By Ronald T. Takaki (Professor of Ethnic Studies, Professor of Ethnic Studies, University of California, Berkeley)

One Hundred Years of Lynchings

By Ralph Ginzburg

The Great Migration in Historical Perspective: New Dimensions of Race, Class, and Gender

By Joe William Trotter, Jr.

Reel To Real: Race, Sex, and Class at the Movies

By Bell Hooks (Berea College, USA)

Politics of Agriculture in Tropical Africa

A Black Parent's Handbook to Educating Your Children: Outside of the Classroom

By Baruti K Kafele, Evan Dawes, Haneef Akbar