Ethnic Studies
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Eyewitness at Wounded Knee
$34.95 Add to cartOn a wintry day in December 1890, near a creek named Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, the Seventh Cavalry of the U.S. Army opened fire on an encampment of Sioux Indians. Thi
- Series: Great Plains Photography
- Author: Jensen, Richard E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0803236093
- Language: English
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Faith in the Valley: Lessons for Women on the Journey Toward Peace
$18.99 Add to cart“The most powerful spiritual healer, fixer, teacher on the planet.” –Oprah Winfrey
In this companion volume to her bestselling book Acts of Faith, bestselling author and star of Iyanla: Fix My Life- Author: Vanzant, Iyanla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 08 1996
- ISBN10: 0684801132
- Language: English
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The Forest People
$20.00 Add to cartThe bestselling, classic text on one anthropologist’s incredible experience living among the African Mbuti Pygmies, and what he learned from their culture, customs, and love of life.In this bestsellin… [more below]
- Series: Touchstone Books (Paperback)
- Author: Turnbull, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 02 1987
- ISBN10: 0671640992
- Language: English
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History of White People
$57.99 Add to cartOur story begins in Greek and Roman antiquity, where the concept of race did not exist, only geography and the opportunity to conquer and enslave others. Not until the eighteenth century did an obsess
- Author: Painter, Nell Irvin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0393049345
- Language: English
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Freedom Colonies: Independent Black Texans in the Time of Jim Crow
$25.00 Add to cartFriends of the Dallas Public Library Award, 2006
Best Book on East Texas, East Texas Historical Association, 2007In the decades following the Civil War, nearly a quarter of African Americans achieved
- Series: Jack and Doris Smothers Texas History, Life, and Culture #15
- Author: Sitton, Thad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0292706421
- Language: English
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North American Indians: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartWhen Europeans first arrived in North America, between five and eight million indigenous people were already living there. But how did they come to be here? What were their agricultural, spiritual, an… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Perdue, Theda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0195307542
- Language: English
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Canaan Land: A Religious History of African Americans
$18.98 Add to cartThroughout African-American history, religion has been indelibly intertwined with the fight against intolerance and racial prejudice. Martin Luther King, Jr.-America’s best-known champion of civil lib… [more below]
- Series: Religion in American Life
- Author: Raboteau, Albert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: February 22 2001
- ISBN10: 0195145852
- Language: English
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Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind
$18.99 Add to cartAfter enduring years of hunger, deprivation, and devastating loss at the hands of the Khmer Rouge, ten-year-old Loung Ung became the “lucky child,” the sibling chosen to accompany her eldest brother t
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Ung, Loung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 11 2006
- ISBN10: 0060733950
- Language: English
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Hope on a Tightrope: Words and Wisdom
$18.99 Add to cart“You can’t lead the people if you don’t love the people. You can’t save the people if you don’t serve the people.”
The New York Times bestselling author of Race Matters and Democracy Matters offers pr… [more below]- Author: West, Cornel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1401968902
- Language: English
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Surviving the White Gaze: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartAn Esquire Best Book of 2021 A “gorgeous and powerful” (The New York Times Book Review) memoir from cultural critic Rebecca Carroll recounting her painful struggle to overcome a completely white child… [more below]
- Author: Carroll, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1982116277
- Language: English
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The Arts of Indigenous Health and Well-Being
$27.95 Add to cartDrawing attention to the ways in which creative practices are essential to the health, well-being, and healing of Indigenous peoples, The Arts of Indigenous Health and Well-Being addresses the effects
- Author: Van Styvendale, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: December 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0887559395
- Language: English
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Grave Matters: The Controversy Over Excavating California’s Buried Indigenous Past
$24.00 Add to cartHow do we reconcile the sanctity of Indigenous burial grounds with the desire to study them?
Whether by curious Boy Scouts and “backyard archaeologists” or competitive collectors and knowledge-hungry- Author: Platt, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1597145599
- Language: English
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Red Prophet: The Punishing Intellectualism of Vine Deloria, Jr.
$25.95 Add to cartIn the face of looming, tumultuous global change, Red Prophet: The Punishing Intellectualism of Vine Deloria Jr. is a guide for those venturing into Vine’s work in search of answers and solutions to I… [more below]
- Author: Wilkins, David E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: July 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1682751651
- Language: English
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The Mis-Education of the Negro
$9.95 Read moreThe Mis-Education of the Negro is one of the most important books on education ever written. Carter G. Woodson shows us the weakness of Euro-centric based curriculums that fail to include African Amer… [more below]
- Author: Woodson, Carter G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 215
- Publish Date: July 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1617590738
- Language: English
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Undivided Rights: Women of Color Organizing for Reproductive Justice
$28.00 Add to cartUndivided Rights captures the evolving and largely unknown activist history of women of color organizing for reproductive justice.
- Author: Silliman, Jael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 1608466175
- Language: English
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Performing Dreams: Discoveries of Immortality Among the Xavante of Central Brazil
$21.95 Add to cartGraham’s welcome study underscores the powerful and often-neglected potential of myths and myth-telling for the creation of cultural identity and social memory of among tribal peoples…. (–Choice)
Au… [more below]
- Author: Graham, Laura R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 15 2003
- ISBN10: 1587361728
- Language: English
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Native Plants Native Healing
$12.95 Read moreTis Mal Crow studied the medicinal use of plants and traditional native root doctoring techniques from childhood. He shared his knowledge and insights on how to gather herbs respectfully and use them … [more below]
- Author: Crow, Tis Mal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 05 2001
- ISBN10: 1570671052
- Language: English
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Thursday Night Lights: The Story of Black High School Football in Texas
$17.95 Add to cartAt a time when “Friday night lights” shone only on white high school football games, African American teams across Texas burned up the gridiron on Wednesday and Thursday nights. The segregated high sc
- Author: Hurd, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1477318305
- Language: English
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The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
$17.99 Add to cart*Now a major motion picture–Rob Peace–starring Jay Will, Mary J. Blige, and Chiwetel Ejiofor*
*Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, Entertainment Weekly, and more* The- Author: Hobbs, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 28 2015
- ISBN10: 1476731918
- Language: English
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Perseverance: A History of African Americans in Oregon’s Marion and Polk Counties
$25.00 Add to cartFrom the beginning, even before the wagon trains, African Americans have played an essential part in building Oregon. In Marion and Polk counties, they overcame the obstacles of wilderness, prejudice,… [more below]
- Author: Oregon Northwest Black Pioneers
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1450748783
- Language: English
