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    The Lost Cities of Africa

    Basil Davidson

    …African shores. Basil Davidson is the most effective popularizer of African history and archaeology outside Africa and certainly the best trusted in Africa itself. Davidson is the often-overlooked fourth man…

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    Tacky’s Revolt

    Vincent Brown

    …to the mountains of Jamaica to the shipping routes along the Atlantic. He also tells the tale in view of the observation of Olaudah Equiano, a British abolitionist who bought…

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    To Sir, With Love

    E.R. Braithwaite

    …who just got out of the Air Force. Now in Britain, Braithwaite’s looking for a career, mainly to pay for food, but things don’t work out as planned. He came…

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    Latin Americans in Texas

    Pauline R. Kibbe

    …citywide Central Planning Committee for Inter-American Understanding. That year she wrote a weekly column called Looking South for the San Antonio Light. From 1939 to 1943 Pauline Kibbe served as…

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    Cuyahoga County Public Library: Author Jim Shepard

    September 23 – September 23, 2026

    …march in Tennessee (“I can’t write much for it seems we are looking for a fight every minute”), while the title story introduces us to the stubborn Constance, who had…

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    Mississippi

    James W. Silver

    …lives in a climate where nonconformity is forbidden, where the white man is not free, where he does not dare to express a deviating opinion without looking over his shoulder.”…

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    Amazing Grace

    Jonathan Kozol

    …can make such judgments without really looking into the situation. Throughout the book some very good points are made about the “breakdown” of the family in these neighborhoods. When everything…

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    Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City

    Bench Ansfield

    …most destructive fires were not set by residents, as is commonly assumed, but by landlords looking to collect insurance payouts. Driven by perverse incentives—new government-sponsored insurance combined with tanking property…

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    The Trees

    Percival Everett

    …trail and I see a river, sometimes it’s just too beautiful and I can’t keep looking, so I have to glance at it and turn away. I have to admit…

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    Behind Ghetto Walls

    Lee Rainwater

    with each other, and, finally, the world views (the existential framework) arising from the life experiences of the Pruitt-Igoeans and the ways they make use of this framework to order…

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    The Autobiography of My Mother

    Jamaica Kincaid

    …recalling the experience of colonial education, Kincaid presents a critical view of the history of colonization. The Autobiography of My Mother (1997) was the third in Kincaid’s series of mother/daughter narratives….

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    Ralph Ellison

    …black narrator from South to North, from youth to adulthood, and from innocence and naiveté to experience and awareness. At the novel’s beginning, the narrator is just about to graduate…

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    Beyond the Melting Pot

    Nathan Glazer

    They are co-editors of Ethnicity: Theory and Experience (1975) and have each written numerous books and articles. Glazer is a professor emeritus at Harvard University. The experiences of African Americans,…

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    CIFF STREAMS + AWBA Film Selections

    September 29 – October 4, 2020

    …stood out. Years later he set out to document his family’s experiences of being Japanese in America before, during, and after World War II. GOOD LUCK SOUP explores several generations…

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    The Renunciations

    Donika Kelly

    …what became “Bestiary.” “My poems come out of my experience, my understanding of the world,” Kelly told PEN America. “My experiences are shaped by my identity as a Black lesbian…

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    Doctor and the Aborigines

    Charles Duguid

    Charles Duguid was a Scottish-born medical practitioner and Aboriginal rights campaigner who recorded his experience working among the Australian Aborigines in a number of books. While teaching at Glasgow University,…

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    Unforgivable Blackness

    Geoffrey C. Ward

    The Kennedys, all written for the American Experience. Ward is currently working on a seven-part series, The War, about the American experience in World War II and is collaborating with

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    The War Before the War

    Andrew Delbanco

    …that my formal intellectual experiences were rather pale – but I spent a good deal of time reading, and most important, I met my future wife, Dawn Ho, who grew…

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    Non-European Peoples of South Africa

    Ralph J. Bunche

    …of Political Science. His experience as a scholar of international politics led him to join the war effort during World War II, eventually leaving Howard to join the Office of…

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    Ake

    Wole Soyinka

    …accepts the challenge of making the English language “carry the weight,” as Achebe puts it, “of [his] African experience. But it will have to be a new English, still in…