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#TheHistorySoundtable III: Recent History Books by Black Women

January 31, 2017March 26, 2017 Keisha N. Blain

Here is a list of recent books written by black women scholars. This list is the second installment of #TheHistorySoundtable list

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Black-Owned Bookstores: Anchors of the Black Power Movement

January 28, 2017January 30, 2017 Joshua Clark Davis black nationalism, black politics, Pan-Africanism

In the summer of 1968, veteran members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) opened a shop in Washington, D.C.,

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On Post-War Black British History

January 27, 2017January 29, 2017 Hakim Adi Caribbean, Politics

It is always fascinating to read historical accounts of the period you have lived through, or think you are familiar

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Blood Sugar: A New Book on Food Justice in Black America

January 25, 2017January 27, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi capitalism, Caribbean, Racial Capitalism, racism

This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

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The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: A New Book on the Value of the Enslaved

January 24, 2017January 26, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi Racial Capitalism, slave trade, slavery

This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

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