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  • The Souls of Black Folk The Souls of Black Folk
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    The Souls of Black Folk

    9780553213362
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    "The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line." Thus speaks W.E.B. Du Bois in The Souls Of Black Folk, one of the most prophetic and influental works in American literature. In this eloquent collection of essays, first published...
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  • Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination by Toni Morrison Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
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    Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination

    9780679745426
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    An immensely persuasive work of literary criticism that opens a new chapter in the American dialogue on race--and promises to change the way we read American literature. Morrison shows how much the themes of freedom and individualism, manhood and...
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  • The Black Unicorn: Poems The Black Unicorn: Poems
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    The Black Unicorn: Poems

    9780393312379
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    Rich continues: Refusing to be circumscribed by any simple identity, Audre Lorde writes as a Black woman, a mother, a daughter, a Lesbian, a feminist, a visionary; poems of elemental wildness and healing, nightmare and lucidity. Her rhythms and accents...
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  • Nothing Personal Nothing Personal
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    Nothing Personal

    9780807006429
    Black Books Matter: James Baldwin Edition
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    James Baldwin's critique of American society at the height of the civil rights movement brings his prescient thoughts on social isolation, race, and police brutality to a new generation of readers.   Available for the first time in a stand-alone...
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  • James Baldwin: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations James Baldwin: The Last Interview And Other Conversations
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    James Baldwin: The Last Interview And Other Conversations

    9781612194004
    Black Books Matter: James Baldwin Edition
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    Never before available, the unexpurgated last interview with James Baldwin   "I was not born to be what someone said I was. I was not born to be defined by someone else, but by myself, and myself only." When, in the fall of 1987, the poet Quincy...
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  • The Black Joy Project (HC) (2023)
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    The Black Joy Project (HC) (2023)

    9780358588757
    The "We Gon' Be Alright" Reading List
    $35.00
    Featuring 117 full-color photos and eight breathtaking essays on a force that fuels Black life all around the globe, this is Humans of New York meets The Black Book "A patchwork quilt of visually stunning images, captured moments of triumph, antidotes...
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  • The Selected Works of Audre Lorde (PB) (2020)
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    The Selected Works of Audre Lorde (PB) (2020)

    9781324004615
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    Self-described "black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, and one of the first to center the experiences of black, queer women. This essential reader showcases her indelible...
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  • Honey, Hush!: An Anthology of African American Women's Humor Honey, Hush!: An Anthology of African American Women's Humor
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    Honey, Hush!: An Anthology of African American Women's Humor

    9780393318180
    $37.50
    In this dazzling anthology (Publishers Weekly), Daryl Cumber Dance has collected the often hard-hitting, sometimes risqué, always dramatic humor that arises from the depth of black women's souls and the breadth of their lives. The eloquent wit and...
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  • Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States
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    Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States

    9780060934545
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    A recently discovered collection of folktales celebrating African American oral tradition, community, and faith...”splendidly vivid and true.”--New York Times Every Tongue Got to Confess is an extensive volume of African American folklore that...
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  • The Amen Corner: A Play The Amen Corner: A Play
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    The Amen Corner: A Play

    9780375701887
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    A scalding, uplifting, sorrowful, and exultant masterpiece of the modern American theater, The Amen Corner is a play about faith and family, about the gulf between black men and black women and black fathers and black sons. In his first work for the...
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  • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (PB) (2009)
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    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (PB) (2009)

    9780812980028
    Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., The Xi Alpha Lambda Liberation Library Book Drive
    $18.00
    Maya Angelou's debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS's American Masters.   Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as...
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  • Toni Morrison:  The Last Interview Toni Morrison: The Last Interview and Other Conversations
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    Toni Morrison: The Last Interview and Other Conversations

    9781612198736
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    "Knowledge is what's important, you know? Not the erasure, but the confrontation of it." -- TONI MORRISON In this wide-ranging collection of thought-provoking interviews -- including her first and last -- Toni Morrison (whom President Barrack Obama...
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  • Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Play (PB) (1985)
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    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Play (PB) (1985)

    9780452261136
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    NOW A NETFLIX FILM STARRING VIOLA DAVIS AND CHADWICK BOSEMAN From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Fences and The Piano Lesson comes the extraordinary Ma Rainey's Black Bottom--winner of the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play. The...
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  • The Big Sea: An Autobiography The Big Sea: An Autobiography
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    The Big Sea: An Autobiography

    9780809015498
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    Introduction by Arnold Rampersad. Langston Hughes, born in 1902, came of age early in the 1920s. In The Big Sea he recounts those memorable years in the two great playgrounds of the decade--Harlem and Paris. In Paris he was a cook and waiter in...
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  • Toni Morrison and the Geopoetics of Place, Race, and Be/Longing (PB) (2024)
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    Toni Morrison and the Geopoetics of Place, Race, and Be/Longing (PB) (2024)

    9781439924310
    $34.95
    Toni Morrison's readers and critics typically focus more on the "what" than the "how" of her writing. In Toni Morrison and the Geopoetics of Place, Race, and Be/longing, Marilyn Sanders Mobley analyzes Morrison's expressed narrative intention of...
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