Search Results: Looking for a China exporter that ships both BYD Han and Hongqi E-QM5
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BookThe Fortunes
…fourth story follows John Ling Smith, a Chinese-American writer who speaks no Mandarin or Cantonese. He and his wife visit China to adopt a daughter. “The Fortunes is a boldly…
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BookFeeding Ghosts
…Feeding Ghosts, is a compendious multi-generational epic combining a sweeping history of twentieth century China with an intimate, extraordinary family story. Stories indeed – our most precious inheritance – lie…
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BookThe Healing of a Nation
…composed of scholars from Italy, France, Finland, Hungary, Russia, China and the United States, as well as an editor of the group’s journal World Futures: The Journal of General Evolution….
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BookIn the Mecca
…and fellowships, including two Guggenheim Fellowships. Her first collection of poetry, A Street in Bronzeville, appeared in 1945. A second book of poetry, Annie Allen, was published in 1949, earning…
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AuthorAugust Wilson
…Grammy Award and Wilson received a 1995 Emmy Award for his screenplay adaptation of The Piano Lesson. He has received many fellowships and prizes, including Rockefeller and Guggenheim Fellowships in…
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BookDust Tracks on a Road
…fellowships and private funding from a white patron to support her research. She wrote at least three books that focused exclusively on her findings: Mules and Men (1935), the first…
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BookThe United States Governed By Six Hundred Thousand Despots: A True Story of Slavery
…his family by literary historian Jonathan Schroeder. This new guide to the world of John Jacobs will transform our sense of it—and of the forces and prejudices built into the…
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AuthorRalph Ellison
…standards for the American novel. As the Norton Anthology of American Literature says, with Invisible Man Ellison simultaneously “defined the historic moment of mid-20th century America” and “single-handedly re[wrote] the…
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BookHalf American
…white veteran assassinated Evers in 1963. “For Black Americans, in World War II and in other time periods as well, patriotism and dissent went hand in hand,” Delmont told the…
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BookLessons and Legacies
…Nazi period. He is the author or editor of nine books, including two appearing in 2010: The Oxford Handbook of Holocaust Studies (with John K. Roth) and Das Amt und…
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BookThe Plague of Doves
…family’s infant daughter is spared, and a posse forms, incorrectly blames three Indians and lynches them. One, Mooshum Milk, miraculously survives. Over the next century, descendants of both the hanged…
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EventsCIFF STREAMS + AWBA Film Selections
…Gilda Sheppard The United States is home to a startling statistic: the country currently has a higher percentage of its population in prison than any other society in the history…
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BookThe Jazz Palace
…creative writing at Sarah Lawrence College, Morris likes the fact that there is more magnetism around the shores of Lake Michigan than the North Pole. She has an affinity for…
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EventsRevival: A Slave Narrative Reawakened
…reflection as the Karamu House Ensemble breathes life into the 1855 slave narrative of John Swanson Jacobs—an extraordinary account nearly forgotten by history, but recently rediscovered by Jonathan D. S. Schroeder in…
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AuthorYusef Komunyakaa
…meaning.’ It is an incredibly challenging feat to write about race, power, and history in a fashion that calls in the reader to ponder quiet questions rather than hand them…
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BookAlive at the End of the World
Readers flock to poet Saeed Jones for his mischief, his warmth, his gift with language and what the Kirkus Prize calls his “tenacious honesty.” More than 226,000 people follow his…
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EventsCity Club Friday Forum – Rediscovering Resistance: John Swanson Jacobs and 600,000 Despots
…had been all but lost to time. An extraordinary work, more sociopolitical critique than life story, Despots offers a first hand account of how the enslaved truly viewed the institution…
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BookThe American Indian Today
…other universities. He also held Fulbright professorships in Argentina, Costa Rico, Mexico, Chile, and Italy. At the University of Kansas he founded the American Studies Department, and was the first…
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BookThe Black Notebooks
…fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Guggenheim Foundation and the Maryland State Arts Council. With Cornelius…
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BookBlue Front
…Can Do, Collins has also published two books of co-translations of Vietnamese poetry. Her previous honors include fellowships from the National Endowment of the Arts, the National Endowment for the…