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16 produkter
Places in Political Time
Voices from the Black Diaspora
Häftad, 2005
558 kr
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Places in Political Time approaches the black African Diaspora phenomenon from a new perspective, considering cultural myths, history, allegories, and other stories, which present the human condition from a black American perspective. The book also formulates a way of presenting and understanding …
Comedy of War
Understanding Military Politics in the Twenty-first Century
Häftad, 2006
459 kr
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The Comedy of War is an overview of military politics, strategy, and the causes of war utilizing books and films as source texts:The Art of War by Sun Tzu, on War by Prussian General Carl von Clausewitz, and The Butter Battle by Dr. Seuss; (the films) Antz and A Bug's Life. This work offers …
Daniel "Chappie" James
The First African American Four Star General
Häftad, 2003
396 kr
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General Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr., USAF, fought in three American wars and became the first African American to attain the rank of four-star general in the United States Armed Forces. He was a talented military leader, an excellent orator and an advocate for equal rights for blacks in the …
Moulin Rouge and Black Rights in Las Vegas
A History of the First Racially Integrated Hotel-Casino
Häftad, 2008
384 kr
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Originally opened in May 1955, the Moulin Rouge Hotel and Casino quickly rose in popularity as Las Vegas' first racially-integrated hotel and casino. Sammy Davis, Jr., Louis Armstrong, and other A-list black singers and musicians performed at the Moulin Rouge on a regular basis, and for once they …
Fannie Lou Hamer
The Life of a Civil Rights Icon
Häftad, 2011
365 kr
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This book explores the life of one of Mississippi's greatest civil rights activists, Fannie Lou Hamer. Known for her daring, her brinkmanship and her impassioned speech-making, Hamer rose to prominence in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, an intrepid group which tried to unseat the …
Confluence of Racial Politics in America
Critical Writings
Av Earnest N. Bracey, Earnest N. Bracey m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
727 kr
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The Confluence of Racial Politics in America: Critical Writings compiles articles written by Earnest N. Bracey, Ph.D. that explore critical political issues facing African Americans, past and present. Students learn about the history of racism in American and sustained transgressions against people …
Miles Davis, and Jazz as Religion
The Politics of Social Music Culture
Inbunden, 2021
1243 kr
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This book about Miles Davis is more psychologically driven than a straight biography; but it does cover his musical career, as well his spirituality as a jazz musician. Davis rocketed to jazz fame as a trumpeter, making a plethora of jazz recordings during his life time; and his music kept the …
Miles Davis, and Jazz as Religion
The Politics of Social Music Culture
Häftad, 2024
472 kr
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This book about Miles Davis is more psychologically driven than a straight biography; but it does cover his musical career, as well his spirituality as a jazz musician. Davis rocketed to jazz fame as a trumpeter, making a plethora of jazz recordings during his life time; and his music kept the …
