Let Nobody Turn Us Around: Voices on Resistance, Reform, and Renewal An African American Anthology
Manning Marable and Leith Mullings
Rowman & Littlefield
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To 'Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors after the Civil War
Tera W. Hunter
Harvard University Press
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Race Riot: Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919
William M. Tuttle, Jr.
University of Illinois Press
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The Scene of Harlem Cabaret: Race, Sexuality, Performance
Shane Vogel
University of Chicago Press
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Pullman Porters and the Rise of Protest Politics in Black America, 1925-1945
Beth Tompkins Bates
University of North Carolina Press
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The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin
Random House
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Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements
Malcolm X, George Breitman
Grove Press
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Soul on Ice
Eldridge Cleaver
San Val, Incorporated
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For Colored Girls who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf
Ntozake Shange
Simon and Schuster
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The Race Card: How Bluffing About Bias Makes Race Relations Worse
Richard Thompson Ford
Macmillan
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Confronting the Veil: Abram Harris, Jr., E. Franklin Frazier, and Ralph Bunche, 1919-1941
Jonathan Holloway
University of North Carolina Press
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A Brief and Tentative Analysis of Negro Leadership
Ralph Johnson Bunche, Edited by Jonathan Holloway
NYU Press
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Black Scholars on the Line: Race, Social Science, and American Thought in the 20th Century
Edited by Jonathan Holloway, Ben Keppel
University of Notre Dame Press
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This stunning book is the first comprehensive examination of the ways that visual images mattered in the American civil rights struggle, from photography, television, and film to magazines, newspapers, and advertising.

A major reassessment of the literary legacy of one of the twentieth century’s most revered writers that explores the mysteries surrounding his unfinished second novel.

Stuart Buck argues that desegregation, while beneficial overall, had the unexpected side effect of causing some black children to view doing schoolwork as “acting white.” He suggests solutions for making racial identification a positive force in the classroom.

This book tells for the first time the tragic story of Thomas Jeremiah, a black man caught up in the turmoil of revolution in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1775.

This groundbreaking book brings to light derogatory stereotypes that shape the experiences of African American women, then assesses the emotional and political costs of the struggle to counteract such negative assumptions.

This groundbreaking book brings to light derogatory stereotypes that shape the experiences of African American women, then assesses the emotional and political costs of the struggle to counteract such negative assumptions.

How did race affect the election that gave America its first African American president? This book offers some fascinating, and perhaps controversial, findings.

This volume publishes for the first time the report of President Clinton’s Commission on Race Initiative, an important but neglected document that assesses racial progress since the Civil Rights Acts of the 1960s and offers an array of recommendations to improve race relations in the diverse America of the 21st century.

Who were the two fifteen-year-old girls from Little Rock—one black, one white—in one of the most unforgettable photographs of the civil rights era? From what worlds did they come? What happened to them? How did the picture affect their lives?

Black Gotham is a fascinating look at a little-known segment of American history: African-American elites in New York City in the nineteenth century, told through Carla Peterson's intriguing account of her quest to reconstruct the lives of her ancestors.

This is the definitive biography of the most famous African American of the mid-twentieth century: his life, the complex cast of characters around him, and his importance to civil rights.

In this new assessment of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 1963 “I have a dream” speech, Eric J. Sundquist explores the origins of the speech, its place in the long history of American debates about equality and race, and why it is now hailed as the most powerful American address of the twentieth century.

Despite America’s commitment to civil rights from the earliest days of nationhood, examples of injustices against minorities stain many pages of U.S. history. The battle for racial, ethnic, and gender fairness remains unfinished. This comprehensive book traces the history of legal efforts to achieve civil rights for all Americans, beginning with the years leading up to the Revolution and contin...