Ethnic Studies
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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST – An eye-opening account of life inside North Korea–a closed world of increasing global importance–hailed as a “tour de force of meticulous reporting” (The New York Revi… [more below]
- Author: Demick, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0385523912
- Language: English
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A Taste of Power: A Black Woman’s Story
$23.00 Add to cart“Profound, funny … wild and moving … heartbreaking accounts of a lonely black childhood…. Brown sees racial oppression in national and global context; every political word she writes pounds home… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0385471076
- Language: English
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Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
$20.00 Add to cartThis groundbreaking historical expose unearths the lost stories of enslaved persons and their descendants who journeyed into freedom after the Emancipation Proclamation and then back into the shadow o
- Author: Blackmon, Douglas A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 13 2009
- ISBN10: 0385722702
- Language: English
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Unassimilable: An Asian Diasporic Manifesto for the Twenty-First Century
$29.99 Add to cartA scholar and activist’s brilliant socio-political examination of Asian Americans who refuse to assimilate and instead build their own belonging on their own terms outside of mainstream American insti
- Author: Mabute-Louie, Bianca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 006327762X
- Language: English
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American Oasis: Finding the Future in the Cities of the Southwest
$30.00 Add to cartAn expansive and revelatory historical exploration of the multicultural, water-seeking, land-destroying settlers of the most arid corner of North America, arguing that in order to know where the Unite… [more below]
- Author: Paoletta, Kyle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0553387375
- Language: English
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Ethnobotany of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians
$22.95 Read moreMyrtlewood is most often thought of as beautiful wood for woodworking, but to Native people on the southern Oregon coast it was an important source of food. The roasted nuts taste like bitter chocolat… [more below]
- Author: Whereat-Phillips, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 04 2016
- ISBN10: 870718525
- Language: English
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Saanich Ethnobotany: Culturally Important Plants of the Ws?nec People
$24.95 Read moreNancy Turner and Richard Hebda present the results of many years of working with botanical experts from the Saanich Nation on southern Vancouver Island. Elders Violet Williams, Elsie Claxton, Christop… [more below]
- Author: Turner, Nancy J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 15 2002
- ISBN10: 077266577X
- Language: English
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Muslims, Arabs, and Arab-Americans: A Quick Guide to Islamic and Arabic Cultures
$16.00 Add to cartMuslims, Arabs, and Arab-Americans is based on Author Nawar Shora’s time-tested seminar program that has reached law enforcement, the intelligence community, church groups, academic institutions, and
- Author: Shora, Nawar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1951082400
- Language: English
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Party Music: The Inside Story of the Black Panthers’ Band and How Black Power Transformed Soul Music
$19.95 Add to cartConnecting the black music tradition with the black activist tradition, Party Music brings both into greater focus than ever before and reveals just how strongly the black power movement was felt on t… [more below]
- Author: Vincent, Rickey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1613744927
- Language: English
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Sacred Smoke: The Ancient Art of Smudging for Modern Times
$11.95 Read moreHarvest McCampbell explains the practice of smudging, the burning of herbs, which is an integral part of traditional Native American life. You’ll learn how to create your own personal healing rituals…. [more below]
- Author: McCampbell, Harvest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1570671176
- Language: English
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Africa’s Gift to America: The Afro-American in the Making and Saving of the United States
$24.95 Add to cartClassic work of black study indicating a place for African people within Western history
Originally published in 1959 and revised and expanded in 1989, this book asserts that Africans had contributed m
- Author: Rogers, J. A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 18 2014
- ISBN10: 081957516X
- Language: English
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Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation
$20.00 Add to cartIt’s time for a black exit.
Political activist and social media star Candace Owens addresses the many ways that Democrat Party policies hurt, rather than help, the African American community, and why- Author: Owens, Candace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1982133287
- Language: English
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Black and Buddhist: What Buddhism Can Teach Us about Race, Resilience, Transformation, and Freedom
$19.95 Read moreGold Nautilus Book Award Winner
Leading African American Buddhist teachers offer lessons on racism, resilience, spiritual freedom, and the possibility of a truly representative American Buddhism. With- Author: Giles, Cheryl A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1611808650
- Language: English
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The Center of the World: A Global History of the Persian Gulf from the Stone Age to the Present
$29.95 Add to cartThis sweeping history reorients our understanding of the Middle East, placing the Gulf at the heart of globalized trade and cross-cultural encounters.
World history began in the Persian Gulf. The anc- Author: Fromherz, Allen James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0520398556
- Language: English
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Children of a Troubled Time: Growing Up with Racism in Trump’s America
$27.95 Add to cartProvides a child’s-eye perspective on how the culture wars are playing out in our nation’s schools
Kids are at the center of today’s “culture wars”–pundits, politicians, and parents alike are debatin- Author: Hagerman, Margaret A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 147981511X
- Language: English
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Warriors for Liberty: William Dollarson & Michigan’s Civil War African Americans
$24.95 Add to cartMichigan’s African Americans played critical roles in winning the Civil War and setting millions of fellow Americans forever free. The 1st Michigan Colored Infantry Regiment, more than 1,500 strong, h
- Author: Dempsey, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: October 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1961302780
- Language: English
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Brown Women Have Everything: Essays on (Dis)comfort and Delight
$22.00 Add to cartAs a child growing up in New Delhi, Sayantani Dasgupta wanted to go on adventures involving shipwrecks and treasure chests. Her parents wanted her to stay in school instead. She satisfied her curiosit… [more below]
- Author: Dasgupta, Sayantani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1469681773
- Language: English
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On Lynchings: Ida B. Wells-Barnett
$20.00 Add to cartOn Lynchings
- Author: Ida B Wells-Barnett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: April 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1639238808
- Language: English
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The Pennsylvania Dutch
$24.95 Add to cartFredric Klees’ The Pennsylvania Dutch is the best and most inclusive volume with an over-all approach to its subject. “I have tried,” he says, “to make this book a comprehensive treatment of the Penns
- Author: Klees, Fredric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1934597929
- Language: English
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Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama: The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution
$23.99 Add to cartNow with a new afterword, the Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatic account of the Civil Rights Era’s climactic battle in Birmingham as the movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., brought down the institu… [more below]
- Author: McWhorter, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: January 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1476709513
- Language: English
