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W. E. B. DuBois - Writings

by W. E. B. DuBois

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Used - Very Good +
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Very Good +
Edition
Second Printing
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780940450332
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New York: The Library of America, 1986 Ex-Library. Very Good +. Hardcover. Second Printing. Contains DuBois' writings The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade, The Souls of Black Folk, Dusk of Dawn, and Essays and Articles. 1335 pages..
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Upon This Rock: The Miracles of a Black Church

by Freedman, Samuel G.

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Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Very Good +
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780060166106
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Harpercollins, 1993 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A very nice copy. 373 pages..
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The Black Situation - SIGNED

by Addison Gayle, Jr.

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780818020001
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New York: Horizon Press, 1970 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the flyleaf. Experiences of this African American author living in America. Some pages (around 20 or so) have ink checkmarks and/or margin lines, spine strip is sunned. .
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Black Review 1974/75

by Thoko Mbanjwa, Editor

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780869860410
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South Africa: Black Community Programmes, 1975 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Writings about the black experiences of the mid-1970's in South Africa - government created political bodies, arrests and detentions, political trials, black organisations, black consciousness, education for blacks, black labour, sport, arts and entertainment, and Namibia. Minor wear, some rub marks, inked name on flyleaf.
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Democracy and Race Friction: A Study in Social Ethics

by Mecklin, John Moffatt

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1914
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Discusses the basis of social solidarity, race traits, the Negro and his social heritage, race-prejudice, the philosophy of the colour line, creating a conscience, the Negro and the Supreme Court, and equality before the law. 273 pages, minor edge wear, inked name on flyleaf; extensive penciling within (can… Read more about this item
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Fast Talk on A Slow Track

by Williams-Garcia, Rita

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Stated First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780525673347
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Dutton New York: Lodestar Books, 1991 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. A work of fiction in which the author "combines humor and realism in this powerful, multilayered novel about a young black man's self-discovery". Rear free endpaper has been excised..
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Black Film as Genre

by Cripps, Thomas

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Used - Very Good
Published
1978
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780253375025
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Bloomington, IN and London: Indiana University Press, 1978 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 184 pages, nicely illustrated "essay on the elements of black film genre, a detailed discussion of six films that exemplify different aspects of the genre". Minimal edge wear..
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Memoires d'une Fouettee

by Van Rod, Aime

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Used - Fair
Published
1908
Binding
Paperback
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Paris: Edition Parisienne, 1908 Book. Fair. Soft cover. "Illustre de 4 gravures hors-texte en couleurs dont un frontispice & 3 gravures hors-texte en noir par G. Topfer." 248 pages. Cover is worn, faded, and soiled, light wear on page edges..
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Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

by Huxley, Thomas Henry

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1870
Binding
Hardcover
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London: MacMillan and Co., 1870 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 14 19th century "sermons, addresses, and reviews" , covering such topics as improving natural knowledge, emancipation, education, positivism, geology, the origin of the species, natural history, etc. Binding has moderate wear, light marks, inner hinges with beginning signs of cracking, name sticker and stamp on endpapers..
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A Railroad Waif

by Mrs. C. B. Sargent

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Used - Very Good -
Edition
First Edition
Published
1885
Binding
Hardcover
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Cincinnati and New York: Cranston and Stowe / Phillips and Hunt, 1885 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. Light exterior wear / marks. Rare copy of this post Civil War novel which looks to be about a "railroad waif", a Christian family, and a freed slave..
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Where I'm Bound - Patterns of Slavery and Freedom in Black American Autobiography

by Smith, Sidonie

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Used - Very Good +
Edition
First Edition
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780837173375
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Westport, CT and London: Greenwood Press, 1974 Ex-Library. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. Number 16 work from the Contributions in American Studies series, being an examination of the increasingly complex and ambiguous manifestations of patterns expressed in the earliest black American autobiographies. 194 pages..
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The Negro Almanac: A Reference Work on The Afro American

by Compiled and Edited by Harry A. Ploski, Ph.D. and Warren Marr, II

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Used - Good +
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
3rd Edition
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: The Bellweather Company, 1976 Ex-Library. Good +. Hardcover. 3rd Edition. Oversized book, will require extra shipping charges. Library marks, including dust jacket taped to book boards..
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Racism - Current Controversies

by Hurley, Jennifer A. - Editor

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781565108097
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San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press Inc., 1998 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 208 page, late 1990's look at racism in America. Top edge of flyleaf and title page have small vertical tears..
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The Loser, A Novel

by Deal, Borden

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Book Club Edition
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1964 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. "A novel of state politics with no holds barred", set in "an unnamed southern state" by the noted Black American author. Dust jacket has edge wear, light soils..
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Twenty Years Among African Negroes (Little Blue Book No. 797)

by C.J. Bender , Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius

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Paperback
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Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Company Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Light normal age wear. A nice copy overall..
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Dred Scott's Case

by Hopkins, Vincent C.

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Published
1967
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Paperback
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NY: Atheneum, 1967 Ex-Library. Good. Soft cover. Moderate exteriior wear/corner creases. 204 page history of the famous Dred Scott decision. College edition..
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The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States of America, 1638 - 1870

by Du Bois, W. E. Burghardt (WEB)

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Used - Good
Edition
New Impression
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
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Williamstown, MA: Corner House Publishers, 1970 Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. New Impression. Front inner hinge cracked, sticker remains on rear cover. A monograph written "to set forth the efforts made in the United States of America, from early colonial times to 1870 to limit and suppress the trade in slaves between Africa and these shores"..
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Death at an Early Age: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro Children in the Boston Public Schools

by Kozol, Jonathan

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Jacket Condition
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Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967 Ex-Library. Good +. Hardcover. Normal/moderate wear; typical library marks..
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Glory Days: 365 Inspired Moments in African-American History

by Adams, Janus

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Jacket Condition
Very Good +
Edition
Stated First Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780060172626
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New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1995 Remainder. Very Good +. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. A very nice copy..
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Tragic Failure: Racial Integration in America (Review Copy)

by Wicker, Tom

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Edition
Stated First Edition, First Printing
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780688106294
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New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1996 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Review copy with publisher's information laid in. A very nice copy..
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