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Empire's Mistress, Starring Is...In Empire's Mistress Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez follows the life of Filipina v... In Empire's Mistress Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez follows the life of Filipina vaudeville and film actress Isabel Rosario Cooper, who was the mistress of General Douglas Mac Arthur. If mentioned at all, their relationship exists only as a sa more
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Sojourning for Freedom: Black ...Sojourning for Freedom portrays pioneering black women activists from the earl... Sojourning for Freedom portrays pioneering black women activists from the early twentieth century through the 1970s, focusing on their participation in the U.S. Communist Party (CPUSA) between 1919 and 1956. Erik S. Mc Duffie considers how more
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The Last "Darky": Bert William...The Last "Darky" establishes Bert Williams, the comedian of the late nineteent... The Last "Darky" establishes Bert Williams, the comedian of the late nineteenth century and early twentieth, as central to the development of a global black modernism centered in Harlem's Renaissance. Before integrating Broadway in 1910 v more
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The Revolution Has Come: Black...In The Revolution Has Come Robyn C. Spencer traces the Black Panther Party's o... In The Revolution Has Come Robyn C. Spencer traces the Black Panther Party's organizational evolution in Oakland, California, where hundreds of young people came to political awareness and journeyed to adulthood as members. Challenging th more
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The Black Shoals: Offshore For...In The Black Shoals Tiffany Lethabo King uses the shoal-an offshore geologic f... In The Black Shoals Tiffany Lethabo King uses the shoal-an offshore geologic formation that is neither land nor sea-as metaphor, mode of critique, and methodology to theorize the encounter between Black studies and Native studies. King co more
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Shades of Black: Assembling Bl...In the 1980s-at the height of Thatcherism and in the wake of civil unrest and ... In the 1980s-at the height of Thatcherism and in the wake of civil unrest and rioting in a number of British cities-the Black Arts Movement burst onto the British art scene with breathtaking intensity, changing the nature and perception of British more
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Brothers and Strangers: Black ...Unprecedented in scope and detail, Brothers and Strangers is a vivid history o... Unprecedented in scope and detail, Brothers and Strangers is a vivid history of how the mythic Africa of the black American imagination ran into the realities of Africa the place. In the 1920s, Marcus Garvey-convinced that freedom from op more
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The East Is Black: Cold War Ch...During the Cold War, several prominent African American radical activist-intel... During the Cold War, several prominent African American radical activist-intellectuals-including W.E.B. and Shirley Graham Du Bois, journalist William Worthy, Marxist feminist Vicki Garvin, and freedom fighters Mabel and Robert Williams-traveled a more
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Ezili's Mirrors: Imagining Bla...From the dagger mistress Ezili Je Wouj and the gender-bending mermaid Lasiren ... From the dagger mistress Ezili Je Wouj and the gender-bending mermaid Lasiren to the beautiful femme queen Ezili Freda, the Ezili pantheon of Vodoun spirits represents the divine forces of love, sexuality, prosperity, pleasure, maternity, creativi more
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Shapeshifters: Black Girls and...In Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroi... In Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and negotiate poverty, racism, and gender violence to create and imagine live more
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Black Empire: The Masculine Gl...In Black Empire, Michelle Ann Stephens examines the ideal of "transnational bl... In Black Empire, Michelle Ann Stephens examines the ideal of "transnational blackness" that emerged in the work of radical black intellectuals from the British West Indies in the early twentieth century. Focusing on the writings of Marcus more
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A Taste for Brown Sugar: Black...A Taste for Brown Sugar boldly takes on representations of black women's sexua... A Taste for Brown Sugar boldly takes on representations of black women's sexuality in the porn industry. It is based on Mireille Miller-Young's extensive archival research and her interviews with dozens of women who have worked in the adu more
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Living for the Revolution: Bla...The first in-depth analysis of the black feminist movement, Living for the Rev... The first in-depth analysis of the black feminist movement, Living for the Revolution fills in a crucial but overlooked chapter in African American, women's, and social movement history. Through original oral history interviews with key a more
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Sentient Flesh: Thinking in Di...In Sentient Flesh R. A. Judy takes up freedman Tom Windham's 1937 remark "we s... In Sentient Flesh R. A. Judy takes up freedman Tom Windham's 1937 remark "we should have our liberty 'cause... us is human flesh" as a point of departure for an extended meditation on questions of the human, epistemology, and the histo more
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Black Athena Writes Back: Mart...In Black Athena Writes Back Martin Bernal responds to the passionate debates s... In Black Athena Writes Back Martin Bernal responds to the passionate debates set off by the 1987 publication of his book Black Athena. Producing a shock wave of reaction from scholars, Black Athena argued that the develo more
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The Fetish Revisited: Marx, Fr...Since the early-modern encounter between African and European merchants on the... Since the early-modern encounter between African and European merchants on the Guinea Coast, European social critics have invoked African gods as metaphors for misplaced value and agency, using the term "fetishism" chiefly to assert the irrational more
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Black Business in the New Sout...At the turn of the century, the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company b... At the turn of the century, the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company became the "world's largest Negro business." Located in Durham, North Carolina, which was known as the "Black Wall Street of America," this business came to symbolize the more
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The Long Emancipation: Moving ...In The Long Emancipation Rinaldo Walcott posits that Black people globally liv... In The Long Emancipation Rinaldo Walcott posits that Black people globally live in the time of emancipation and that emancipation is definitely not freedom. Taking examples from across the globe, he argues that wherever Black people have more
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The Labor of Faith: Gender and...In The Labor of Faith Judith Casselberry examines the material and spiritual l... In The Labor of Faith Judith Casselberry examines the material and spiritual labor of the women of the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, Inc., which is based in Harlem and one of the oldest and largest historically B more
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The Emancipation Circuit: Blac...In The Emancipation Circuit Thulani Davis provides a sweeping rethinking of Re... In The Emancipation Circuit Thulani Davis provides a sweeping rethinking of Reconstruction by tracing how the four million people newly freed from bondage created political organizations and connections that mobilized communities across t more
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