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  • The Promise of Language

    A Memoir

    de Keith Gilyard, Melba Joyce Boyd ...
    Series series African American Life
    Recounting a life—and language—by an esteemed scholar of African American rhetoric.Finalist for Foreword Indies Book Awards in the Autobiography/ Memoir category!Featured in 2026 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show!In this powerful coming-of-age memoir, author, scholar, and linguist Keith Gilyard presents a testament to the transformative power of language. From his earliest days in the ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Let's Flip the Script

    An African American Discourse on Language, Literature, and Learning

    de Keith Gilyard ...
    Series series African American Life
    An inspiring collection of personal essays about education, literacy, and freedom.In Let's Flip the Script, respected poet and essayist Keith Gilyard broadens the debate about language and education. Fusing insights derived from practical experience with knowledge drawn from an impressive and interdisciplinary array of texts, he examines-always with an eye on the state ofAfrican America ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Liberation Memories

    The Rhetoric and Poetics of John Oliver Killens

    de Keith Gilyard ...
    Series series African American Life
    This first book-length study of John Oliver Killens aims to help secure his place in literary history and explores his creation of an inspiring Black vernacular art—one that ennobles people of African descent and urges their political liberation.No serious history of the development of the African American novel from the 1950s onward can be written without reference to John Oliver Killens. A two ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • On African-American Rhetoric

    de Keith Gilyard, Adam Banks ...
    On African-American Rhetoric traces the arc of strategic language use by African Americans from rhetorical forms such as slave narratives and the spirituals to Black digital expression and contemporary activism. The governing idea is to illustrate the basic call-response process of African-American culture and to demonstrate how this dynamic has been and continues to be central to the language ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Louise Thompson Patterson

    A Life of Struggle for Justice

    de Keith Gilyard ...
    Born in 1901, Louise Thompson Patterson was a leading and transformative figure in radical African American politics. Throughout most of the twentieth century she embodied a dedicated resistance to racial, economic, and gender exploitation. In this, the first biography of Patterson, Keith Gilyard tells her compelling story, from her childhood on the West Coast, where she suffered isolation and ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • True to the Language Game

    African American Discourse, Cultural Politics, and Pedagogy

    de Keith Gilyard ...
    In True to the Language Game, Keith Gilyard, one of the major African American figures to emerge in language and cultural studies, makes his most seminal work available in one volume. This collection of new and previously published essays contains Gilyard’s most relevant scholarly contributions to deliberations about linguistic diversity, cultural identity, critical literacy, writing instruction, ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • John Oliver Killens

    A Life of Black Literary Activism

    de Keith Gilyard ...
    John Oliver Killens’s politically charged novels And Then We Heard the Thunder and The Cotillion; or One Good Bull Is Half the Herd, were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. His works of fiction and nonfiction, the most famous of which is his novel Youngblood, have been translated into more than a dozen languages. An influential novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and teacher, he was the founding ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

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  • Entertaining Race

    Performing Blackness in America

    de Michael Eric Dyson ...
    A compelling vision on race in America from the New York Times bestselling author and one of the nation's most celebrated public intellectuals"Entertaining Race is a splendid way to spend quality time reading one of the most remarkable thinkers in America today."—Speaker Nancy Pelosi"To read Entertaining Race is to encounter the life-long vocation of a teacher who preaches, a preacher who teaches ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

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  • King: A Life

    de Jonathan Eig ...
    WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHYFeatured on Amazon's Al Woolworth's Top 10 Books of the Past 25 YearsA finalist for the 2023 National Book Critics Circle Award | Named one of the ten best books of 2023 by The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and TimeA New York Times bestseller and notable book of 2023 | One of Barack Obama’s favorite books ... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • Beyond Respectability

    The Intellectual Thought of Race Women

    de Brittney C. Cooper ...
    Series series Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History
    Beyond Respectability charts the development of African American women as public intellectuals and the evolution of their thought from the end of the 1800s through the Black Power era of the 1970s. Eschewing the Great Race Man paradigm so prominent in contemporary discourse, Brittney C. Cooper looks at the far-reaching intellectual achievements of female thinkers and activists like Anna Julia ... Leer más

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  • At the Dark End of the Street

    Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power

    de Danielle L. McGuire ...
    Here is the courageous, groundbreaking story of Rosa Parks and Recy Taylor—a story that reinterprets the history of America's civil rights movement in terms of the sexual violence committed against Black women by white men."An important step to finally facing the terrible legacies of race and gender in this country.” —The Washington PostRosa Parks was often described as a sweet and reticent ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Songs of America

    Patriotism, Protest, and the Music That Made a Nation

    de Jon Meacham, Tim McGraw ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A celebration of American history through the music that helped to shape a nation, by Pulitzer Prize winner Jon Meacham and music superstar Tim McGraw“Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw form an irresistible duo—connecting us to music as an unsung force in our nation's history.”—Doris Kearns GoodwinThrough all the years of strife and triumph, America has been shaped not just by ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

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