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  • Cover of The Autobiography of an Unknown South African
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    The Autobiography of an Unknown South African

    Naboth Mokgatle

    …formation of many unions in Pretoria. He became full-time General Secretary of the Non-European Distributive Workers’ Union in 1943. He served on the executive committee of the Transvaal Council of…

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    The Renunciations

    Donika Kelly

    …book. I love being surprised by certain unexpected word choices and by the mythic vision and compassion.” Kelly reflected on this compassion with the poet Ladan Osman, in an interview…

  • Portrait of Eric Foner
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    Eric Foner

    …according to Yale historian David Blight. Princeton historian Sean Wilentz identified “Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men” as the first of several Foner masterpieces. With more than two dozen books…

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    Naught for Your Comfort

    Trevor Huddleston

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    Free Book Giveaway at the WestSide Market

    September 22, 2024, 10:00 am

    …and Carol and John’s Comic Shop will have free comics, and Rust Belt Humanities Lab will be on hand for a free talk on documentary comics. Great for the whole…

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    Latin Americans in Texas

    Pauline R. Kibbe

    …field associate to the Executive Committee on Inter-American Relations in Texas. In 1943 she became the first executive secretary of the Good Neighbor Commission. In 1944 she wrote Community Organization…

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    Colored Television

    Danzy Senna

    A brilliant dark comedy about second acts, creative appropriation, and the racial identity–industrial complex.   Jane has high hopes her life is about to turn around. After years of living precariously,…

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    Gods of the Upper Air

    Charles King

    …Soviet Union. Known for his lucid, well-researched books of nonfiction, King won a National Jewish Book Award in 2011 for “Odessa.” He has focused his scholarship on nationalism, ethnic politics,…

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    What the Eye Hears

    Brian Seibert

    In the 1980s, when Brian Seibert was growing up in suburban Los Angeles, he learned a few basic tap steps in dance class. As an adult in New York City,…

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    The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers

    Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    …which Gates coedited with Nellie Y. McKay. Ten years in the making, the Norton Anthology is a massive 2,665-page compilation with an accompanying compact disc of vernacular material. The book…

  • Portrait of Ernest J. Gaines
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    Ernest J. Gaines

    …its complicated intersections of African American, Creole, Cajun, and white culture. Gaines was born on the River Lake Plantation in Oscar, Louisiana, in Point Coup Parish, and was raised largely…

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    Sing, Unburied, Sing

    Jesmyn Ward

    …private school tuition. A senior year essay led to Stanford University, where she earned a B.A., then an M.A., then an M.F.A. from the University of Michigan. When Ward’s first…

  • Portrait of Samuel R. Delany
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    Samuel R. Delany

    …Delany titles as Babel-17, Nova, The Einstein Intersection, and Dhalgren, which sold more than a million copies. The Motion of Light in Water – prized by writers like Rita Dove – won a…

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    Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned

    Walter Mosley

    …Johnson. Mosley’s books experienced a boom in sales during the 1992 presidential campaign, when Bill Clinton cited them as among his favorites. Mosley has been included in the Norton Anthology…

  • Portrait of Gordon Parks
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    Gordon Parks

    …at the Office of War Information in 1943, then for the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey as a documentary photographer. Continuing his work in fashion photography, he published two…

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    The Negro College Graduate

    Charles S. Johnson

    …science research and communities,[2] and later serving as the institution’s first African-American president from 1946-1956. In addition to his academic career, Johnson worked as a board member on many national…

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    Simple Takes a Wife

    Langston Hughes

    …enrolled in Lincoln University in Lincoln, Pennsylvania, in 1926, and graduated in 1929. The next year he published his first novel, Not Without Laughter. After an argument with a white…

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    The Autobiography of Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

    …career peaked with Roots—despite a television sequel (Roots: The Next Generation, 1979), a second, similar book and television project (Queen: The Story of an American Family, 1992), and a television…

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    The Family Chao

    Lan Samantha Chang

    …“We integrated our town. We arrived in the mid-60s. We had a roller-coaster assimilation in Wisconsin. I learned a lot of complicated things growing up that I’d never put in…

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    Half American

    Matthew F. Delmont

    …war,’ given the shocking discrimination and harassment of millions of patriots willing to risk their lives in it. It’s also a neglected affirmation of the oft-forgotten but massive African American…