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  • World's Great Men of Color, Volume II

    by J.A. Rogers ...
    An eye-opening account of the great black personalities of world history.In this first volume: outstanding blacks of Asia and Africa, and historical figures before Christ -- including Akhenaton, Aesop, Hannibal, Cleopatra, Zenobia, Askia the Great, the Mahdi, Samuel Adjai Crowther, and many more.World's Great Men of Color is a comprehensive account of the great Black personalities in world history ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Five Negro Presidents

    U.S.A.

    by J. A. Rogers ...
    Historian Joel Augustus Rogers provides his evidence that there have been nineteenth- and twentieth-century presidents of the United States who had partial black ancestry, including Harding, Jefferson, Jackson and Lincoln. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nature Knows No Color-Line

    by J. A. Rogers ...
    The classic refutation of scientific racism from the renowned African American journalist and author of Africa's Gift to America.In Nature Knows No Color-Line, originally published in 1952, historian Joel Augustus Rogers examines the origins of racial hierarchy and the color problem. Rogers was a humanist who believed that there were no scientifically evident racial divisions—all humans belong to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From "Superman" to Man

    A Fearless and Penetrating Discussion of America's Greatest Problem

    by J. A. Rogers ...
    The first book from "a tireless champion of African history," a novel that "challenged the theories that Blacks were inferior to whites" ( New York Amsterdam News).Joel Augustus Roger's seminal work from the Harlem Renaissance, this novel—first published in 1917—is a polemic against the ignorance that fuels racism. The central plot revolves around a train speeding to California, serviced by an ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    From Superman to Man

    by J. A. Rogers ...
    Narrated by John Riddle ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 21 min

    "From Superman to Man" by J.A. Rogers, published in 1917, is a seminal work addressing race and identity in America. Rogers, a Jamaican-American historian, journalist, and writer, critically examines prevailing racial stereotypes of the early 20th century. The title suggests a transition from the mythic figure of Superman, symbolizing strength and superiority, to the reality of being a human being ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nature Knows No Color-Line

    Research into the Negro Ancestry in the White Race

    by J. A. Rogers ...
    In Nature Knows No Color-Line, historian Joel Augustus Rogers examines the origins of racial hierarchy and the color problem. Rogers was a humanist who believed that there were no scientifically evident racial divisions—all humans belong to one “race.” He believed that color prejudice generally evolved from issues of domination and power between two physiologically different groups. According to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    From Superman to Man

    by J.A. Rogers ...
    Narrated by Sam Kusi ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 30 min

    Joel Augustus Rogers (1880/3 – 1966) was a Jamaican-American author, journalist and historian who wrote about the history of Africa and the African diaspora. He challenged prevailing ideas about scientific racism, demonstrating the ancient connections between civilizations, and tracing the achievements of Africans. The book ‘From Superman to Man’ (1917) is a history text presented in the form of a ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Africa's Gift to America

    by J. A. Rogers ...
    A classic work of black study that shines a light on the accomplishments of African people within Western history—from the groundbreaking journalist.Originally published in 1959 and revised and expanded in 1989, this book asserts that Africans had contributed more to the world than was previously acknowledged. Historian Joel Augustus Rogers devoted a significant amount of his professional life to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Superman to Man

    by J.A. Rogers ...
    In the narrative, Rogers critiques the pseudo-scientific theories that were popular in the early 20th century, which posited that white people were racially superior to other groups. He argues that such theories are based on ignorance and prejudice, not facts. Through the dialogue, Rogers presents a powerful case for the common humanity of all people, regardless of race. He discusses the ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • World's Great Men of Color, Volume I

    by J.A. Rogers ...
    The classic, definitive title on the great Black figures in world history, beginning in antiquity and reaching into the modern age.World’s Great Men of Color is the comprehensive guide to the most noteworthy Black personalities in world history and their significance. J.A. Rogers spent the majority of his lifetime pioneering the field of Black studies with his exhaustive research on the major ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Five Negro Presidents, The

    According to what White People Said They Were

    by J.A. Rogers ...
    Narrated by Ioseph Kent ...

    Unabridged

    13 min

    Historian Joel Augustus Rogers provides his evidence that there have been nineteenth- and twentieth-century presidents of the United States who had partial black ancestry, including Harding, Jefferson, Jackson and Lincoln. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Superman to Man

    “The first book from ‘a tireless champion of African history’, a novel that ‘challenged the theories that Blacks were inferior to whites’.” —New York Amsterdam News“A bold discussion novel in which a cultured, well-travelled, black Pullman porter is drawn into a debate with a white passenger, a Southern senator, on the question of the superiority of the Anglo Saxon and the inferiority of the Negro ... Read more

    $0.99 USD