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Lavar Pope
American Rap Scenes

"Rap in America examines the factors of geography, migration, movements, music, and technology on the origins, persistence, and legacy of rap music in 25 local music scenes. By studying how each of these …

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Barbara Demick
Daughters of the Bamboo Grove

"On a warm day in September 2000, a twenty-eight-year-old woman named Zanhua gave birth to twin girls in a small hut nestled in bamboo behind her brother's rural home in China's Hunan province. The twins,…

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Erica Allen-Kim
Building Little Saigon

An in-depth look at the diverging paths of Vietnamese American communities, or "Little Saigons," in America's built environment.

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Erica Allen-Kim
Building Little Saigon

An in-depth look at the diverging paths of Vietnamese American communities, or "Little Saigons," in America's built environment.

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James E Lyons
From the Projects to the Presidencies

"Raised in a public housing project in New Haven, Connecticut, James E. Lyons Sr. overcame the difficult circumstances of his childhood to flourish academically, eventually becoming president of six unive…

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Mark Bowden
Life Sentence

"In this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang life, Mark Bowden takes readers inside a Baltimore gang, offers an in-depth portrait of its notorious leader, and chronicles the 2016 FBI investigatio…

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Aaron J Johnson
Jazz Radio America

"Once a lively presence on radio, jazz now finds itself relegated to satellite broadcasters and low-watt stations at the edge of the dial. Aaron J. Johnson examines jazz radio from the advent of Black rad…

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Jesús Salvador Treviño
The Chicano Documentary

Filmmaker, director and producer Jesús Salvador Treviño writes that motion pictures made by Latinos over the past 50 years are crucial in understanding the American experience. Without them, people "would…

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Lisa Gail Collins
Stitching Love and Loss

In 1942 Missouri Pettway, newly suffering the loss of her husband, pieced together a quilt out of his old, worn work clothes. Nearly six decades later her daughter Arlonzia Pettway, approaching eighty at …

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Orville Vernon Burton, Armand Derfner
Justice Deferred

In the first comprehensive account of the Supreme Court's race-related jurisprudence, a distinguished historian and a renowned civil rights lawyer scrutinize a legacy too often blighted by racial injustic…

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Tia Noelle Pratt
Black and Catholic

Black and Catholic documents the exclusion, erasure, and systematic racism faced by Black Catholics, filling an essential gap in both Catholic and Black history. In the storied history of the U.S. Catho…

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Jesse Hagopian
Teach Truth

In the face of relentless attacks on antiracist education, a much-needed reckoning with the roots of this latest wave of censorship and an urgent call to action to defend education. In just the last few …

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Maurice J Hobson, Eddie R Cole, Jim C Harper, Derrick P Alridge
With Faith in God and Heart and Mind

When Edgar A. Love, Oscar J. Cooper, Frank Coleman, and Ernest Everett Just founded the historically Black fraternity Omega Psi Phi on November 17, 1911, at Howard University, they could not have known ho…

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Alexandra Freidus
Unequal Lessons

"Unequal Lessons examines the lessons children learn in diversifying schools, asking whom school diversity serves and how we can better understand both the costs and benefits of school integration"--

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Jesse Hagopian
Teach Truth

In the face of relentless attacks on antiracist education, a much-needed reckoning with the roots of this latest wave of censorship and an urgent call to action to defend education. In just the last few …

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Menika B Dirkson
Hope and Struggle in the Policed City

"Hope and Struggle in the Policed City: Black Criminalization and Resistance in Philadelphia explores how local concerns about poverty-induced, black crime cultivated by police, journalists, and city offi…

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The Oxford Handbook of W. E. B. Du Bois

The wide-ranging work of W. E. B. Du Bois, critical to understanding the role that race has played in creating the modern world we find around us, mostly has been ignored or hidden from sociological resea…

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Willa Cofield, Cynthia Samuelson, Mildred Sexton
The Nine O'Clock Whistle

The untold history of a small town where a stand for civil rights had lasting, wide impacts

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Mike Steve Collins
The Anti-Civil Rights Movement

"Collins views American society as being trapped in the so-called prisoner's dilemma. According to this classic piece of game theory, two prisoners whose interests would normally be aligned are put in a s…

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Megan Hunt
Southern by the Grace of God

"Like the media coverage of the civil rights era itself, Hollywood dramas have reinforced regional stereotypes of race, class, and gender to cleanse and redeem the wider nation from the implications of sy…

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