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John Howard Griffin and Robert (AFT) Bonazzi - Black Like Me: Thirty-Fifth Anniversary Edition
Publisher's description: Studs Terkel tells us in his Foreword to the definitive Griffin Estate Edition of Black Like Me: "This is a contemporary book, you bet." Indeed, Black Like Me remains required reading in thousands of high schools and colleges for this very reason. Regardless of how ... More
Score: 4.6 9 Reviews
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James McBride - The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
A young African-American man describes growing up in an all-black Brooklyn housing project, one of twelve children of a white mother and black father, and discusses his mother's contributions to his life and coming to terms with his confusion over his own identity. Reissue.
Score: 4.7 15 Reviews
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Pat Conroy - The Water Is Wide
The island is nearly deserted, haunting, beautiful. Across a slip of ocean lies South Carolina. But for the handful of families on Yamacraw island, America is a world away. For years the people here lived proudly from the sea, but now its waters are not safe. Waste from industry threatens their ver ... More
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Jonathan Kozol - Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation/Cassettes
The New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of Savage Inequalities reveals the hearts of children who grow up in the South Bronx--the poorest congressional district in the nation. "(Kozol) has produced perhaps his most affecting book . . . this volume has the tone and power of elegy".--Los ... More
Score: 4.7 7 Reviews
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Quincy Jones - Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones
In a no-holds-barred memoir, the legendary musician, producer, and arranger chronicles his rise from the mean streets of Chicago to the heights of the entertainment world, detailing his painful youth, his remarkable musical and business accomplishments, and his turbulent personal life. Reprint.
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Maxine Hong Kingston - The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
Maxine Hong Kingston writes about the bonds as well as the conflicts between women in Chinese-American culture--how the traditional Asian way of life is transformed in the new world for better and for worse. In the process, Kingston tells the story of her life, her coming of age, and her assimilatio ... More
Score: 4.6 9 Reviews
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John Lewis and Michael D'Orso - Walking With the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement
In his autobiography, John Lewis looks back at his life and his role in the American civil rights movement. He describes his childhood in rural Alabama and his memories of the struggle: from the demonstrations in Selma, Montgomery, and Birmingham to the Freedom Rides, the march on Washington, and th ... More
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Walter Mosley - Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned: The Socrates Forllow Stories
New York Times bestselling author Walter Mosley introduces an "astonishing character" (Los Angeles Times Book Review) in this acclaimed collection of entwined tales. Meet Socrates Fortlow, a tough ex-con seeking truth and redemption in South Central Los Angeles -- and finding the miracle of survival ... More
Score: 4.0 1 Review
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Jamaica Kincaid - The Autobiography of My Mother
Xuela, a childless Dominican woman in her 70s whose own mother died while giving birth to her, tells the story of a life filled with tragedy and small triumphs: Sent at birth to live in the home of her father's washerwoman, she moves back to her father's house after seven years and must fend off the ... More
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Chang-Rae Lee - A Gesture Life
Franklin Hata, a Japanese man of Korean birth living in suburban New York, seems on the surface to be living a quiet and harmonious life, but actually he remains tormented by his wartime love for a Korean Comfort Woman. Reprint.
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Sandra Cisneros - El arroyo de la llorona/ The Stream of La Llorona: Y Otros Cuentos
The highly acclaimed short story collection by the author of The House on Mango Street is now available in a Spanish edition. El arroyo de La Llorana brings to life an astonishing array of characters and, like La casa en Mango Street, promises to become a book that will be cherished around the world ... More
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John Richard Hersey - The Wall
A compelling story of forty men and women who escape the dehumanizing horror of the Warsaw ghetto.
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David Levering Lewis - W.E.B. Dubois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919
Chronicling the long career of a prime mover in America's nascent civil rights movement, a Pulitzer and Bancroft Prize-winning biography shows the major impact this great and controversial thinker had on America.
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Edward W. Said - Out of Place: A Memoir
The respected scholar and cultural critic describes growning up in Palestine, Egypt, and Lebanon and the family and diverse cultural factors that shaped his life. By the author of Orientalism and Peace and Its Discontents. Winner of the New Yorker Prize for Nonfiction.
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Judith Ortiz Cofer - The Latin Deli: Prose and Poetry
In lyrical language, Cofer recounts her experiences with the homesick Puerto Rican women who live in her building in Paterson, New Jersey.
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Eugene D. Genovese - Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made
'The most profound, learned and detailed analysis of Negro slavery to appear since World War Il.
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Leonard Dinnerstein - The Leo Frank Case
This book details the events surrounding the murder accusation and lynching of a Jewish factory manager in Atlanta, Georgia, which resulted in one of the most unforgettable incidents of anti-Semitism in the United States.
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Lucy S. Dawidowicz - The War Against the Jews: 1933-1945
Here is the unparalleled account of the most awesome and awful chapter in the moral history of humanity. Lucid, chilling and comprehensive, Lucy S. Dawidowicz's classic tells the complete story of the Nazi Holocaust--from the insidious evolution of German Anti-Semitism to the ultimate tragedy of the ... More
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A. F. Wallace - Death and Rebirth of the Seneca
This book tells the story of the late colonial and early reservation history of the Seneca Indians, and of the prophet Handsome Lake, his visions, and the moral and religious revitalization of an American Indian society that he and his followers achieved in the years around 1800.
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Donald Alexander Downs - Nazis in Skokie: Freedom, Community and the First Amendment
Release Date: June 01, 1985
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