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The Undiscovered Paul Robeson An Artist's Journey, 1898-1939

by Paul Robeson Jr.

The Undiscovered Paul Robeson An Artist's Journey, 1898-1939 Paul Robeson Jr. 9780471242659 Nonfiction Wiley Wiley The long-awaited, untold, inside story of the rise of the legendary actor, singer, sc...

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The Undiscovered Paul Robeson Quest for Freedom, 1939 - 1976

by Paul Robeson Jr.

The Undiscovered Paul Robeson Quest for Freedom, 1939 - 1976 Paul Robeson Jr. 9780471409731 Nonfiction Wiley Wiley The eagerly awaited second volume of Paul Robeson Jr.’s acclaimed biography of his fa...

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Grandpa Stops a War: A Paul Robeson Story

by Susan Robeson

Grandpa Stops a War: A Paul Robeson Story Susan Robeson 9781609808822 Nonfiction Triangle Square Seven Stories Press “It takes a man of peace to stop a war.” The true story of Paul Robeson’s visit ...

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Paul Robeson: The Artist as Revolutionary

by Gerald Horne

Paul Robeson: The Artist as Revolutionary Gerald Horne 9780745335315 Nonfiction Pluto Press Pluto Press A world-famous singer and actor, a trained lawyer, an early star of American professional footba...

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Paul Robeson, Negro

by Eslanda Goode Robeson

Paul Robeson, Negro Eslanda Goode Robeson 9781406743920 Nonfiction Woods Press Woods Press Eslanda Goode, the daughter of John Goode and Eslanda Cardozo, was born in Washington in 1896. In 1912, Goode...

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Here I Stand

by Paul Robeson

Here I Stand Paul Robeson 9780807018859 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press The powerful memoir of the most celebrated and blacklisted Black American of the 20th century—offering a defiant challenge ...

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Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America

by Howard Bryant

Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America Howard Bryant 9780063308169 Nonfiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt “I loved this book…. I looked forward to reading Howard ...

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Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson

by Barbara Ransby

Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson Barbara Ransby 9780300205855 Nonfiction Yale University Press Yale University Press Eslanda ’Essie’ Cardozo Goode Robeson lived a colour...

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The Whole World in His Hands: A Pictorial Biography of Paul Robeson

by Susan Robeson

The Whole World in His Hands: A Pictorial Biography of Paul Robeson Susan Robeson 9780806507545 Nonfiction Citadel Press Kensington Publishing Corp. An album of photographs with captions from Paul Rob...

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Paul Robeson

by Eloise Greenfield

Paul Robeson Eloise Greenfield 9781600602627 Nonfiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books An updated and redesigned edition of an award-winning* biography of Paul Robeson, who overcame racial discrimina...

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A Black Way of Seeing: From Liberty to Freedom

by Paul Robeson Jr.

A Black Way of Seeing: From Liberty to Freedom Paul Robeson Jr. 9781583227251 Nonfiction Seven Stories Press Seven Stories Press In the tradition of James Baldwin’s Notes of a Native Son, Robeson’s A ...

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Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung

by Nkechi Taifa

Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung Nkechi Taifa 9781734769333 Fiction House of Songhay II House of Songhay II This new revised color edition of...

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Paul Robeson: Artist and Citizen

by Jeffrey C. Stewart

Paul Robeson: Artist and Citizen Jeffrey C. Stewart 9780813525105 Nonfiction Rutgers University Press Rutgers University Press Provides a biographical portrait of the football player and Rutgers Colle...

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Paul Robeson: Hero Before His Time (Biographies)

by Rebecca Larsen

Paul Robeson: Hero Before His Time (Biographies) Rebecca Larsen 9780531107799 Nonfiction Franklin Watts Hachette Book Group Surveys the personal life and career of the singer, actor, and political act...

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Paul Robeson, All-American

by Dorothy Butler Gilliam

Paul Robeson, All-American Dorothy Butler Gilliam 9780915220151 Nonfiction New Republic Book Company New Republic Book Company Book by Gilliam, Dorothy Butler

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Paul Robeson, Citizen of the World,

by Shirley Graham Du Bois

Paul Robeson, Citizen of the World, Shirley Graham Du Bois 9780671324643 Nonfiction Julian Messner Julian Messner

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The Young C.L.R. James: A Graphic Novelette

by Paul Buhle, Lawrence Ware, and E. Ethelbert Miller

The Young C.L.R. James: A Graphic Novelette Paul Buhle, Lawrence Ware, and E. Ethelbert Miller 9781629635149 Nonfiction PM Press PM Press The son of a provincial school administrator in British-govern...

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Joy Goddess: A’Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance

by A’Lelia Bundles

Joy Goddess: A’Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance A’Lelia Bundles 9781416544425 Nonfiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. A vibrant, deeply researched biography of A’Lelia Walker—da...

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Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History

by C.L.R. James

Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History C.L.R. James 9781788737906 Nonfiction Verso Books Verso Books A stirring graphic novel of the Haitian Revolution The end...

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Acknowledging Radical Histories

by Gerald Horne

Acknowledging Radical Histories Gerald Horne 9780717809424 Nonfiction International Publishers International Publishers In this collection of conversations, Dr. Horne confronts the history of settler ...

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Mommy Time

by Monique James-Duncan

Mommy Time Monique James-Duncan 9781536212266 Fiction Candlewick Press (MA) Candlewick Press A vibrant, deeply researched biography of A’Lelia Walker—daughter of Madam C.J. Walker and herself a centra...

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Illustrated Black History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen

by George McCalman

Illustrated Black History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen George McCalman 9780062913234 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins From an award-winning graphic designer comes this gorgeous collection that ...

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Corridors of Genius: Excavating the Consciousness, Creative Process & Artistry of Michael Jackson

by Glenda R. Taylor

Corridors of Genius: Excavating the Consciousness, Creative Process & Artistry of Michael Jackson Glenda R. Taylor 9780982554081 Nonfiction Amh Publishers Amh Publishers Corridors of Genius is the fir...

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Hollywood Black

by Donald Bogle

Hollywood Black Donald Bogle 9780762491414 Nonfiction Running Press Hachette Book Group The films, the stars, the filmmakers — the struggles, the triumphs: all get their due in Hollywood Black, a swee...

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Betty Before X

by Ilyasah Shabazz

Betty Before X Ilyasah Shabazz 9780374306106 Fiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Younger Readers Macmillan Publishers In Detroit, 1945, eleven-year-old Betty’s house doesn’t quite feel like ho...

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Louise Thompson Patterson: A Life of Struggle for Justice

by Keith Gilyard

Louise Thompson Patterson: A Life of Struggle for Justice Keith Gilyard 9780822369851 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books Born in 1901, Louise Thompson Patterson was a l...

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Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall& /& Winter 2017): Gathering at the Waters

by Clarence V. Reynolds

Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall& /& Winter 2017): Gathering at the Waters Clarence V. Reynolds 21551758v9 Fiction Center for Black Literature Medgar Evers College Fall& /& Winter 2017 “Gatherin...

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Like One of The Family

by Alice Childress

Like One of The Family Alice Childress 9780807050743 Fiction Beacon Press Beacon Press A new edition of Alice Childress’s classic novel about African American domestic workers, featuring a foreword ...

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Black Male Frames: African Americans In A Century Of Hollywood Cinema, 1903-2003 (Television And Popular Culture)

by Roland Leander Williams Jr.

Black Male Frames: African Americans In A Century Of Hollywood Cinema, 1903-2003 (Television And Popular Culture) Roland Leander Williams Jr. 9780815633822 Nonfiction Syracuse University Press Syracus...

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John Oliver Killens: A Life Of Black Literary Activism

by Keith Gilyard

John Oliver Killens: A Life Of Black Literary Activism Keith Gilyard 9780820335131 Nonfiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press John Oliver Killens’s politically charged novels A...

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The End of Empires: African Americans and India

by Gerald Horne

The End of Empires: African Americans and India Gerald Horne 9781592139002 Nonfiction Temple University Press Temple University Press Martin Luther King Jr.’s adaptation of Gandhi’s doctrine of non-vi...

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Honoring the Ancestors

by James E. Cherry

Honoring the Ancestors James E. Cherry 9780883782934 Poetry Third World Press Third World Press The frustration, anger, and restlessness caused by African American oppression are exorcised in this mov...

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Big White Fog

by James Ward

Big White Fog James Ward 9781854595959 Fiction Nick Hern Books Nick Hern Books Never seen outside America until 2007, Theodore Ward’s landmark family drama, Big White Fog, remains as poignant today as...

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The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual: A Historical Analysis of the Failure of Black Leadership

by Harold Cruse

The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual: A Historical Analysis of the Failure of Black Leadership Harold Cruse 9781590171356 Nonfiction NYRB Classics New York Review Books Published in 1967, as the early...

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Politically Considered: 50th Commemoration of the Supreme Court Decision of 1954

by Mahmoud El-Kati

Politically Considered: 50th Commemoration of the Supreme Court Decision of 1954 Mahmoud El-Kati 9780967558127 Nonfiction Papyrus Publishing Inc. Papyrus Publishing Inc. Politically Considered explore...

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Black Stars of the Harlem Renaissance

by James Haskins, Eleanora E. Tate, Clinton Cox, and Brenda Wilkinson

Black Stars of the Harlem Renaissance James Haskins, Eleanora E. Tate, Clinton Cox, and Brenda Wilkinson 9780471211525 Nonfiction Wiley Wiley AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY COMES TO LIFE Discover why y...

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Hip Logic (National Poetry Series)

by Terrance Hayes

Hip Logic (National Poetry Series) Terrance Hayes 9780142001394 Poetry Penguin Books Penguin Random House The second collection of poetry from the author of Lighthead, winner of the 2010 National Book...

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African American Musicians

by Eleanora E. Tate

African American Musicians Eleanora E. Tate 9780471253563 Fiction Wiley Wiley Meet the black musicians who created Americais greatest music—from the early years to modern times Marian Anderson Louis "...

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The Pan-Africanists

by Dudley Thompson and Barrington Watson

The Pan-Africanists Dudley Thompson and Barrington Watson 9780865438101 Nonfiction Ian Randle Publishers Ian Randle Publishers This book celebrates the lives of seventeen Black leaders who have made o...

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The Messenger Reader: Stories, Poetry, and Essays from The Messenger Magazine

by Sondra Kathryn Wilson

The Messenger Reader: Stories, Poetry, and Essays from The Messenger Magazine Sondra Kathryn Wilson 9780375755392 Nonfiction Modern Library Penguin Random House The Messenger was the third most popula...

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Freedomways Reader: Prophets In Their Own Time

by Esther Cooper Jackson

Freedomways Reader: Prophets In Their Own Time Esther Cooper Jackson 9780813367699 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books From 1961 to 1985, a period of massive social change for African Americans, Free...

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Damn Rare: Memoirs of an African-American Bibliophile

by Charles L. Blockson

Damn Rare: Memoirs of an African-American Bibliophile Charles L. Blockson 9781892697004 Nonfiction Quantum Leap Productions Quantum Leap Productions The subtitle of the The Memoirs of an African-Ameri...

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Wisdom of the Elders

by Robert Fleming

Wisdom of the Elders Robert Fleming 9780345409751 Nonfiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House "Know whence you came. If you know whence you came, there is really no limit to where you can go....

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When Harlem Was In Vogue

by David Levering Lewis

When Harlem Was In Vogue David Levering Lewis 9780140263343 Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Random House "A major study…one that thorougly interweaves the philosophies and fads, the people and movements...

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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years

by Sarah L. Delany and A. Elizabeth Delany

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years Sarah L. Delany and A. Elizabeth Delany 9780385312523 Nonfiction Delta Delta Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a...

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Folks Like Me: Poems

by Sam Cornish

Folks Like Me: Poems Sam Cornish 9780944072301 Poetry Zoland Books Zoland Books A reflection on the awakening of African-American political identity in the years between the Depression and the 1960s f...

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The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941: I, Too, Sing America

by Arnold Rampersad

The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941: I, Too, Sing America Arnold Rampersad 9780195054262 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Poet, playwright, novelist, and a grand...

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Long Way From Home

by Claude McKay

Long Way From Home Claude McKay 9780156531450 Fiction Houghton Mifflin Houghton Mifflin Harcourt McKay’s account of his long odyssey from Jamaica to Harlem and then on to France, Britain, North Africa...

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