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The Annotated African American Folktales
$50.00HardcoverAdd to cartDrawing from the great folklorists of the past while expanding African American lore with dozens of tales rarely seen before, The Annotated African American Folktales revolutionizes the canon like no
- Series: Annotated Books #0
- Author: Gates, Henry Louis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0871407531
- Language: English
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The Black Box: Writing the Race
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartA New York Times Notable Book
“Henry Louis Gates is a national treasure. Here, he returns with an intellectual and at times deeply personal meditation on the hard-fought evolution and the very meaning- Author: Gates, Henry Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593299809
- Language: English
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Who’s Black and Why?: A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race
$29.95HardcoverRead more“A fascinating, if disturbing, window onto the origins of racism.”
“The eighteenth-century essays published for the first time in Who’s Black and Why? contain a world of ideas–theo
—Publishers Weekly- Author: Gates, Henry Louis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0674244265
- Language: English
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In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartHost of PBS’s Finding Your Roots and famed Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. examines African-American immigration and ancestry through the lineage of famous Black Americans.
Unlike most white- Author: Gates, Henry Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1510778853
- Language: English
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100 Amazing Facts about the Negro
$40.00HardcoverRead moreThe first edition of Joel Augustus Rogers’s now legendary 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof, published in 1934, was billed as “A Negro ‘Believe It or Not.'” Rogers’s little book wa… [more below]
- Author: Gates, Henry Louis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 0307908712
- Language: English
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The Classic Slave Narratives
$8.95PaperbackAdd to cartA seminal volume of four classic slave narratives, including Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, The History of Mary Price: A West Indian Slave, Incident in the Life of a Slave Girl, and The … [more below]
- Author: Gates, Henry Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: January 03 2012
- ISBN10: 0451532139
- Language: English
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The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe instant New York Times bestseller and companion book to the PBS series.
“Absolutely brilliant . . . A necessary and moving work.” –Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., author of Begin Again “Engaging. . . . In- Author: Gates, Henry Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1984880357
- Language: English
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Who’s Black and Why?: A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race
$19.95PaperbackRead more2023 PROSE Award in European History
“An invaluable historical example of the creation of a scientific conception of race that is unlikely to disappear anytime soon.”
—Washington Post “Reveals how pre- Author: Gates, Henry Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0674295455
- Language: English





