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17 produkter
Pound For Pound
A Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson
Häftad, 2006
197 kr
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Hailed by critics as a long-overdue portrait of Sugar Ray Robinson, a man as elusive outside the ring as he was magisterial in it, Pound by Pound is a lively and nuanced profile of an athlete who is arguably the best boxer the scene has ever seen. But the same discipline that Robinson brought to …
Pound for Pound
A Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson
E-bok, 2009
102 kr
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"An informative account of the life of Hollywood-handsome middleweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson" (Essence)."A rich history of the athlete, the man, the sport and a fascinating time in African American history." —EbonyHailed by critics as a long overdue portrait of Sugar Ray Robinson, a man who …
Black Detroit
Av Herb Boyd
Häftad, 2018
177 kr
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NAACP 2017 Image Award Finalist 2018 Michigan Notable Books honoree The author of Baldwin’s Harlem looks at the evolving culture, politics, economics, and spiritual life of Detroit—a blend of memoir, love letter, history, and clear-eyed reportage that explores the city’s past, present, and future …
Black Detroit
A People''s History of Self-Determination
Av Herb Boyd
E-bok, 2017
103 kr
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NAACP Image Award Finalist: "Boyd''s riveting new history…turns an oft-caricatured community into a world of actual, struggling human beings."—Ta-Nehisi Coates, author of Between the World and MeA Michigan Notable Books HonoreeIn this book, the author of Baldwin''s Harlem looks at the evolving …
Harlem Reader
A Celebration of New York''s Most Famous Neighborhood, from the Renaissance Years to the 21st Century
Av Herb Boyd
E-bok, 2007
208 kr
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There is no neighborhood in America as famous, infamous, and inspiring as Harlem. From its humble beginnings as a farming district and country retreat for the rich, Harlem grew to international prominence as the mecca of black art and culture, then fell from grace, despised as a crime-ridden slum …
Autobiography of a People
Three Centuries of African American History Told by Those Who Lived It
Av Herb Boyd
E-bok, 2010
189 kr
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Autobiography of a People is an insightfully assembled anthology of eyewitness accounts that traces the history of the African American experience. From the Middle Passage to the Million Man March, editor Herb Boyd has culled a diverse range of voices, both famous and ordinary, to creat a unique …
Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries of African American History Told by Those Who Lived It
Av Herb Boyd
Häftad, 2000
356 kr
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Baldwin's Harlem
A Biography of James Baldwin
Av Herb Boyd
Häftad, 2008
265 kr
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Baldwin's Harlem is an intimate portrait of the life and genius of one of our most brilliant literary minds: James Baldwin. Perhaps no other writer is as synonymous with Harlem as James Baldwin (1924-1987). The events there that shaped his youth greatly influenced Baldwin's work, much of which …
Diary of Malcolm X
El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, 1964
Av Ilyasah Al-Shabazz, Herb Boyd
E-bok, 2014
251 kr
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In 1964, Malcolm X made two trips to Africa and theMiddle East. During those trips, he kept copious notes. This remarkable document, The Diary of Malcolm X El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, 1964, is comprised of those notes, along with editing, annotations, and commentary by editors Herb Boyd and Ilyasah …
Harlem Reader
A Celebration of New York's Most Famous Neighborhood, from the Renaissance Years to the 21st Century
Av Herb Boyd
Häftad, 2003
218 kr
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Baldwin's Harlem
A Biography of James Baldwin
Av Herb Boyd
E-bok, 2008
186 kr
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Baldwin''s Harlem is an intimate portrait of the life and genius of one of our most brilliant literary minds: James Baldwin. Perhaps no other writer is as synonymous with Harlem as James Baldwin (1924-1987). The events there that shaped his youth greatly influenced Baldwin''s work, much of which …
Epic Harlem
A Narrative History
Av Herb Boyd
Inbunden, 2027
462 kr
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A sweeping, deeply rooted history of Harlem at the center of Black cultural, political, and intellectual lifeFrom its earliest Indigenous inhabitants and Dutch settlers to its emergence as a global center of Black culture, Epic Harlem offers one of the most comprehensive narrative histories ever …
Simeon's Story
An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till
E-bok, 2010
127 kr
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No modern tragedy has had a greater impact on race relations in America than the kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old black boy from Chicago whose body was battered beyond recognition and dumped in the Tallahatchie River while visiting relatives in Money, Mississippi, in 1955. This …
Simeon's Story
An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till
Häftad, 2011, 12-15 år
229 kr
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Black Panthers for Beginners
Av Herb Boyd
Häftad, 2015
179 kr
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A crowd of onlookers gawked from the pavement as four young black men dressed in black leather jackets and berets leapt from a Volkswagen, each of them wielding shotguns with bandoliers strapped across their bodies. The young men surrounded two white police officers who had accosted a black man and …
W. E. B. Du Bois Souls of Black Folk
A Graphic Interpretation
Av W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963), Paul Peart-Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
269 kr
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"The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line." These were the prescient words of W. E. B. Du Bois's influential 1903 book The Souls of Black Folk. The preeminent Black intellectual of his generation, Du Bois wrote about the trauma of seeing the Reconstruction era's promise …
W. E. B. Du Bois Souls of Black Folk
A Graphic Interpretation
Av W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963), Paul Peart-Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
670 kr
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"The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line." These were the prescient words of W. E. B. Du Bois's influential 1903 book The Souls of Black Folk. The preeminent Black intellectual of his generation, Du Bois wrote about the trauma of seeing the Reconstruction era's promise …
