To hear some tell it, Adolf Hitler was a Christian creationist who rejected Darwinian evolution. Award-winning historian Richard Weikart shows oth…
Read moreExposes and explores the prevalence of racist restaurant branding in the United States Aunt Jemima is the face of pancake mix. Uncle Ben sells ri…
Read moreThis work traces the idea of anti-blackness (where black is a synonym for evil) and its relation to anti-Blackness (where Black implies those of na…
Read moreThe book “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America” touches on subjects too controversial for most authors to reveal to the people. This book wil…
Read moreUniquely inclusive, African Americans in the Nineteenth Century: People and Perspectives offers a wealth of insights into the way African America…
Read moreIn 1969, nineteen-year-old Robert Hunt was found dead in the Cairo, Illinois, police station. The white authorities ruled the death a suicide, but…
Read moreFrom 1951 until 1974, Holmesburg Prison in Philadelphia was the site of thousands of experiments on prisoners conducted by researchers under the …
Read moreWere there damaging racist depictions in Gone with the Wind and children's cartoons such as Tom and Jerry and Mickey Mouse? How did widely kn…
Read moreMiriam Thaggert illuminates the stories of African American women as passengers and as workers on the nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century rail…
Read morePowerful True Story of a Twentieth-Century Plantation Slave Over fifty years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Robert Sadler was sold into slav…
Read moreThis is the historic petition first presented to the United Nations by its author, William L. Patterson, and Paul Robeson to support the charge tha…
Read moreA critical approach to blackness in devolutionary Scottish writing Writing Black Scotland examines race and racism in devolutionary Scottish lit…
Read moreWhen American victors entered Germany in the spring of 1945, they came armed not only with a commitment to democracy but also to Jim Crow practic…
Read moreIn the late Middle Ages, Christian conversion could wash a black person's skin white—or at least that is what happens when a black sultan con…
Read moreThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks meets Get Out in this “startling…powerful” (Kirkus Reviews) investigation of racial inequality at the core of…
Read moreAs police racism unsettles Britain’s tolerant self-image, Black resistance to British policing details the activism that made movements like Black…
Read moreThis celebration of Black resistance, from protests to art to sermons to joy, offers a blueprint for the fight for freedom and justice -- and idea…
Read moreOne of the most important books published on slave society, Stolen Childhood focuses on the millions of children and youth enslaved in 19th-centu…
Read moreBlack Spaces examines how space and place are racialized, and the impacts on everyday experiences among African Italians, immigrants, and refugee…
Read moreIn this richly illustrated account of black–white contacts from the Pharaohs to the Caesars, Frank Snowden demonstrates that the ancients did not d…
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