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  • Changing the Face of Engineering

    The African American Experience

    Edición de John Brooks Slaughter, Yu Tao, Willie Pearson Jr. ...
    How can academic institutions, corporations, and policymakers foster African American participation and advancement in engineering?For much of America’s history, African Americans were discouraged or aggressively prevented from becoming scientists and engineers. Those who did enter STEM fields found that their inventions and discoveries were often neither recognized nor valued. Even today, ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

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  • The Riot Within

    My Journey from Rebellion to Redemption

    de Rodney King, Lawrence J. Spagnola ...

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  • The Strength of Bone

    de Lucie Wilk ...
    An Amazon.ca Best Book of 2013: Top 100/Editors' PickA gorgeous debut.”-JOSEPH BOYDEN, author of Through Black Spruce and The OrendaAt the hospital in Blantyre, Malawi, Bryce is learning to predict the worst. Racing heart: infection, probably malaria. He’ll send Iris for saline. Shortness of breath? TB. Another patient rolled to the ward. And the round swellings, the rashes with dimpled centres, ... Leer más

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  • The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism

    de Robert E. Buswell Jr., Donald S. Lopez Jr. ...
    The most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of Buddhism ever produced in EnglishWith more than 5,000 entries totaling over a million words, this is the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of Buddhism ever produced in English. It is also the first to cover terms from all of the canonical Buddhist languages and traditions: Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Down Second Avenue

    de Es'kia Mphahlele ...
    Es’kia Mphahlele’s seminal memoir of life in apartheid South Africa—available for the first time in Penguin ClassicsNominated for the Nobel Prize in 1969, Es’kia Mphahlele is considered the Dean of African Letters and the father of black South African writing. Down Second Avenue is a landmark book that describes Mphahlele’s experience growing up in segregated South Africa. Vivid, graceful, and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Hustling Is Not Stealing

    Stories of an African Bar Girl

    de John M. Chernoff ...
    While living in West Africa in the 1970s, John Chernoff recorded the stories of “Hawa,” a spirited and brilliant but uneducated woman whose insistence on being respected and treated fairly propelled her, ironically, into a life of marginality and luck as an “ashawo,” or bar girl. Rejecting traditional marriage options and cut off from family support, she is like many women in Africa who come to ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Africa Speaks, America Answers

    Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times

    de Robin D. G. Kelley ...
    Series series The Nathan I. Huggins lectures
    This collective biography of four jazz musicians from Brooklyn, Ghana, and South Africa demonstrates how modern Africa reshaped jazz, how modern jazz helped form a new African identity, and how musical convergences and crossings altered the politics and culture of both continents. ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • The God Tribe of Shabazz - The True History

    de Elijah Muhammad ...
    The history of the God Tribe of Shabazz is one of the most elusive subjects of the Supreme Wisdom as taught by Messenger Elijah Muhammad, partly because it is spread out over so much time, on so many lectures and in so many different articles.The Tribe of Shabazz is not simply the offspring of a group of people who were the product of a disgruntled scientist who went into Africa to prove that He ... Leer más

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  • Critique of Black Reason

    de Achille Mbembe ...
    Traducido por Laurent Dubois ...
    Series series a John Hope Franklin Center Book
    In Critique of Black Reason eminent critic Achille Mbembe offers a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness—from the Atlantic slave trade to the present—to critically reevaluate history, racism, and the future of humanity. Mbembe teases out the intellectual consequences of the reality that Europe is no longer the world's center of gravity while mapping the relations among colonialism, ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Afro-Nordic Landscapes

    Equality and Race in Northern Europe

    Edición de Michael McEachrane ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora
    Afro-Nordic Landscapes: Equality and Race in Northern Europe challenges a view of Nordic societies as homogenously white, and as human rights champions that are so progressive that even the concept of race is deemed irrelevant to their societies. The book places African Diasporas, race and legacies of imperialism squarely in a Nordic context. How has a nation as peripheral as Iceland been shaped ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • On Racial Icons

    Blackness and the Public Imagination

    de Nicole R. Fleetwood ...
    Series series Pinpoints
    What meaning does the American public attach to images of key black political, social, and cultural figures? Considering photography’s role as a means of documenting historical progress, what is the representational currency of these images? How do racial icons “signify”?Nicole R. Fleetwood’s answers to these questions will change the way you think about the next photograph that you see depicting ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Power and Influence

    Self-Development Lessons from African Proverbs and Folktales

    de Chiku Malunga ...
    Power and Influence demonstrates how the indigenous wisdom contained in African proverbs and folktales can be used to enhance modern life. The timeless wisdom contained in African proverbs and folktales enriches self-development and positive influence. The inspiring results provide deeper understanding of self-development and self-leadership, forming a solid foundation for leadership effectiveness ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD