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Curvy Girl Summer
Curvy Girl Summer
Danielle Allen
Jun 2024
The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots: A True Story of Slavery; A Rediscovered Narrative, with a Full Biography (First Edition, Criti
Freeman’s Challenge: The Murder That Shook America’s Original Prison for Profit
The Blue Period: Black Writing in the Early Cold War
Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States
Justice by Means of Democracy
Justice by Means of Democracy
Danielle Allen
Apr 2023
Being Somebody and Black Besides: An Untold Memoir of Midcentury Black Life
Black Paper: Writing in a Dark Time
Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography Of Ida B. Wells
Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago’s South Side
Evidence of Being: The Black Gay Cultural Renaissance and the Politics of Violence
Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago’s South Side
The Business of Being a Writer
The Business of Being a Writer
Jane Friedman
Mar 2018
Education and Equality
Education and Equality
Danielle Allen
Jun 2016
The Racial Order
The Racial Order
Matthew Desmond and Mustafa Emirbayer
Aug 2015
In a Shade of Blue: Pragmatism and the Politics of Black America
And Bid Him Sing: A Biography Of Countee Cullen
The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy
The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks and Changing American Institutions
My Father’s Name: A Black Virginia Family After the Civil War
Troubling Vision: Performance, Visuality, and Blackness
On the Fireline: Living and Dying with Wildland Firefighters
Alain L. Locke: The Biography Of A Philosopher
Alain L. Locke: The Biography Of A Philosopher
Leonard Harris and Charles Molesworth
Dec 2008
At the Elbows of My Elders: One Family’s Journey Toward Civil Rights Volume 1

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