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  • The Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois

    Racialized Modernity and the Global Color Line

    by José Itzigsohn, Karida L Brown ...
    "[A] guidepost . . . to [the] penetrating analyses of this great scholar pertaining to racism . . . [F]or anyone interested in a pivotal issue of our time." —Aldon Morris, author of The Scholar Denied: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Birth of Modern SociologyThe Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois provides a comprehensive introduction to the founding father of American sociological thought. Du Bois is now ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Battle for the Black Mind

    by Karida L. Brown, Ph.D ...
    A gripping chronicle of the relentless fight for Black educational freedom—and the bold strategies to protect, nourish, and empower Black minds.The Battle for the Black Mind is an explosive historical account of the struggle for educational justice in America. Drawing on over a decade of archival research, personal reflection, and keen sociological insight, this book traces a century of segregated ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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

    Edited by Aldon D. Morris, Michael Schwartz, Cheryl Johnson-Odim, Walter R. Allen, Marcus Anthony Hunter, Karida L. Brown, Dan S. Green ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of W. E. B. Du Bois is a work detailing the life and works of the twentieth century scholar and activist, W. E. B. Du Bois. It contains fifty chapters covering the multidimensional life and works of Du Bois. The contributing authors are experts on the topics about Du Bois which they authored. Because Du Bois was a prodigious twentieth century scholar and activist, these ... Read more

    $221.99 CAD

  • Gone Home

    Race and Roots through Appalachia

    by Karida L. Brown ...
    Since the 2016 presidential election, Americans have witnessed countless stories about Appalachia: its changing political leanings, its opioid crisis, its increasing joblessness, and its declining population. These stories, however, largely ignore black Appalachian lives. Karida L. Brown’s Gone Home offers a much-needed corrective to the current whitewashing of Appalachia. In telling the stories ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    The New Brownies' Book

    A Love Letter to Black Families

    by Karida L. Brown, Charly Palmer ...
    Narrated by Ruffin Prentiss, Jasmin Walker ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 43 min

    "[A] heartfelt tribute to young people of color and their 'reflection of resplendent beauty, ancient history ... and irreplaceable value.' It's a standout."—Publishers Weekly, starred reviewInspired by the groundbreaking work of W. E. B. Du Bois, this beautiful collection brings together an outstanding roster of Black creative voices to honor, celebrate, and foster Black excellence.Give yourself a ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Battle for the Black Mind

    by Karida L. Brown, Ph.D ...
    Narrated by Heni Zoutomou ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 33 min

    From a NAACP award-winning historian and Fulbright scholar, a history of education in the United States from the end of the Civil War to the historic ruling of Brown v. Board of Education.In The Battle for the Black Mind, Dr. Karida Brown explores the struggle to define and control the education of African Americans amid shifting societal attitudes and forms of systemic exclusion. From the ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Renewing Black Intellectual History

    The Ideological and Material Foundations of African American Thought

    by Adolph Reed, Kenneth W. Warren ...
    Reflecting critically on the discipline of African American studies is a complicated undertaking. Making sense of the black American experience requires situating it within the larger cultural, political-economic, and ideological dynamics that shape American life. This volume moves away from privileging racial commonality as the fulcrum of inquiry and moves toward observing the quality of the ... Read more

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  • The Power of Black Excellence

    HBCUs and the Fight for American Democracy

    by Deondra Rose ...
    Series series Studies in Postwar American Political Development
    A powerful and revealing history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), which have been essential for empowering Black citizens and for the ongoing fight for democracy in the US. From their founding, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) educated as many as 90 percent of Black college students in the United States. Although many are aware of the significance of ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

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  • Shelter in a Time of Storm

    How Black Colleges Fostered Generations of Leadership and Activism

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    2020 Museum of African American History Stone Book Award2020 Lillian Smith Book AwardFinalist, 2020 Pauli Murray Book PrizeFor generations, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have been essential institutions for the African American community. Their nurturing environments not only provided educational advancement but also catalyzed the Black freedom struggle, forever altering the ... Read more

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  • The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture

    Volume 20: Social Class

    by Charles Reagan Wilson ...
    Series series The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
    This volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture offers a timely, authoritative, and interdisciplinary exploration of issues related to social class in the South from the colonial era to the present. With introductory essays by J. Wayne Flynt and by editors Larry J. Griffin and Peggy G. Hargis, the volume is a comprehensive, stand-alone reference to this complex subject, which underpins the ... Read more

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  • Multiculturalism

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    by Charles Taylor, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Jürgen Habermas, Stephen C. Rockefeller, Michael Walzer, Susan Wolf ...
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    A new edition of the highly acclaimed book Multiculturalism and "The Politics of Recognition," this paperback brings together an even wider range of leading philosophers and social scientists to probe the political controversy surrounding multiculturalism. Charles Taylor's initial inquiry, which considers whether the institutions of liberal democratic government make room--or should make room--for ... Read more

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