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  • Time on Two Crosses

    The Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin

    by Devon Carbado, Bayard Rustin ...
    In 1956 Bayard Rustin taught Martin Luther King Jr. strategies of nonviolence during the Montgomery Bus Boycott, thereby launching the civil rights movement. Widely acclaimed as a founding father of modern black protest, Rustin reached international notoriety in 1963 as the openly gay organizer of the March on Washington.Long before the March on Washington, Rustin's leadership placed him at the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Unreasonable

    Black Lives, Police Power, and the Fourth Amendment

    by Devon W. Carbado ...
    How the Supreme Court's decision to treat unreasonable policing as reasonable under the Fourth Amendment has shortened the distance between life and death for Black peopleThe summer of 2020 will be remembered as an unprecedented, watershed moment in the struggle for racial equality. Published on the second anniversary of the global protests over the police killings of George Floyd and Breonna ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Acting White?

    Rethinking Race in "Post-Racial" America

    by Devon W. Carbado, Mitu Gulati ...
    What does it mean to "act black" or "act white"? Is race merely a matter of phenotype, or does it come from the inflection of a person's speech, the clothes in her closet, how she chooses to spend her time and with whom she chooses to spend it? What does it mean to be "really" black, and who gets to make that judgment? In Acting White?, leading scholars of race and the law Devon Carbado and Mitu ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Black Like Us

    A Century of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual African American Fiction

    Edited by Devon Carbado ...
    Winner of the 2003 Lambda Literary Award for Fiction Anthology Showcasing the work of literary giants like Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, Audre Lorde, Alice Walker, and writers whom readers may be surprised to learn were "in the life," Black Like Us is the most comprehensive collection of fiction by African American lesbian, gay, and bisexual writers ever published. From the Harlem Renaissance to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Long Walk to Freedom

    Runaway Slave Narratives

    Edited by Devon W. Carbado, Donald Weise ...
    In this groundbreaking compilation of first-person accounts of the runaway slave phenomenon, editors Devon Carbado and Donald Weise have recovered twelve narratives spanning eight decades—more than half of which have been long out of print. Told in the voices of the runaway slaves themselves, these narratives reveal the extraordinary and often innovative ways that these men and women sought ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD

  • Race, Racism, and International Law

    Edited by Devon W. Carbado, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Justin Desautels-Stein, Chantal Thomas ...
    What would it look like to place race at the center of international legal scholarship?From its inception in the 70s and 80s, critical race theory's target was the field of law, revealing it to be a repository for racial power. This particular critique of law was explosive because of law's putatively apolitical status, making it a unique site for an intellectual sit-in that has forever changed the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Critical Race Judgments

    Rewritten U.S. Court Opinions on Race and the Law

    Edited by Bennett Capers, Devon W. Carbado, R. A. Lenhardt, Angela Onwuachi-Willig ...
    By re-writing US Supreme Court opinions that implicate critical dimensions of racial justice, Critical Race Judgments demonstrates that it's possible to be judge and a critical race theorist. Specific issues covered in these cases include the death penalty, employment, voting, policing, education, the environment, justice, housing, immigration, sexual orientation, segregation, and mass ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Unreasonable

    Black Lives, Police Power, and the Fourth Amendment

    by Devon W. Carbado ...
    How the Supreme Court’s decision to treat unreasonable policing as reasonable under the Fourth Amendment has shortened the distance between life and death for Black peopleThe summer of 2020 will be remembered as an unprecedented, watershed moment in the struggle for racial equality. Published on the second anniversary of the global protests over the police killings of George Floyd and Breonna ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America

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    Award-winning author Shelby Steele's essay collection A Dream Deferred reveals the untold story behind the polarized racial politics in America today.A New York Times Notable BookThrough thought-provoking insights, National Book Critics Circle Award Winner Shelby Steele argues that a second betrayal of black freedom in the United States—the first one being segregation—emerged from the civil rights ... Read more

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  • The South

    Jim Crow and Its Afterlives

    by Adolph L. Reed Jr. ...
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    Blending personal memoir with historical accounts, this searing history of the Jim Crow South captures the realities of those who experienced it—and shines a light on its enduring legacy.The last generation of Americans with a living memory of Jim Crow will soon disappear. They leave behind a collective memory of segregation shaped increasingly by its horrors and heroic defeat but not a nuanced ... Read more

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  • And Still I Rise

    Black America Since MLK

    by Kevin M. Burkes, Henry Louis Gates ...
    The companion book to the PBS series—a timeline and chronicle of the fifty years of black history in the U.S. in more than 350 photos.Beginning with the assassination of Malcolm X in February 1965, And Still I Rise explores a half-century of the African American experience. More than fifty years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act and the birth of Black Power, the United States has had a ... Read more

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  • All Against All

    The Long Winter of 1933 and the Origins of the Second World War

    by Paul Jankowski ...
    "This crisply written, well-documented account . . . examines diplomatic, military, political and economic developments in a crucial period leading up to WWII" ( Publishers Weekly)All Against All is the story of how a single winter, between November 1932 and April 1933, put the postwar world back on the path to global conflict. Historian Paul Jankowski reveals how domestic passions within various ... Read more

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