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  • Grassroots at the Gateway

    Class Politics and Black Freedom Struggle in St. Louis, 1936-75

    by Clarence Lang ...
    Series series Class : Culture
    "This is a theoretically sophisticated and thoroughly documented historical case study of the movements for African American liberation in St. Louis. Through detailed analysis of black working class mobilization from the depression years to the advent of Black Power, award-winning historian Clarence Lang describes how the advances made in earlier decades were undermined by a black middle class ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Black Urban History at the Crossroads

    Race and Place in the American City

    Edited by Leslie M. Harris, Clarence Lang, Rhonda Y. Williams, Joe William Trotter Jr. ...
    Drawing on significant recent scholarship on African American urban life over three centuries, Black Urban History at the Crossroads bridges disparate chronological, regional, topical, and thematic perspectives on the Black urban experience beginning with the Atlantic slave trade. Across ten cutting-edge chapters, leading scholars explore the many ways that urban Black people across the United ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Reframing Randolph

    Labor, Black Freedom, and the Legacies of A. Philip Randolph

    by Andrew E. Kersten, Clarence Lang ...
    Series Book 12 - Culture, Labor, History
    Atone time, Asa Philip Randolph (1889-1979) was a household name. As president ofthe all-black Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP), he was an embodimentof America’s multifaceted radical tradition, a leading spokesman for BlackAmerica, and a potent symbol of trade unionism and civil rights agitation fornearly half a century. But with the dissolution of the BSCP in the 1970s, theassaults ... Read more

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  • The 1619 Project

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  • Four Hundred Souls

    A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

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    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A chorus of extraordinary voices tells the epic story of the four-hundred-year journey of African Americans from 1619 to the present—edited by Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be an Antiracist, and Keisha N. Blain, author of Set the World on Fire.FINALIST FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post, Town & Country, ... Read more

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    by Nancy MacLean ...
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    How Clashing Regional Cultures Shattered America

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  • The Making of African America

    The Four Great Migrations

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