Black America/Black Power Books

This book rocks! The Haitian revolution - fab novel out of print s/hand paperback book (difft cover)

Secondhand paperback

Secondhand 1st edition hardback book w/dust jacket

Breaking her silence at last and sharing her story for the first time, Carlotta Walls has written an engrossing memoir that is a testament not only to...

The family of Rosa Parks share their remembrances of the woman who was not only the mother of the civil rights movement, but a nurturing mother figure...

This year marks the golden anniversary of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians....

Original first edition hardback book (ex-library)

1st edition hardback book w/dustjacket (ex-library with stamps etc)

USA PAPERBACK IMPORT Nearly 75% off original price! Compelling biography of a great American in his formative years. The son of a former slave,...

In these essays, Collins opens up new insights into contemporary American society and also into broad and enduring issues of sociological theory. She informs...

secondhand UK paperback (difft cover)

Secondhand large format paperback, ex-library with stamps some wear

First edition out-of-print original USA hardback book w/dustjacket

Rare USA small secondhand book (G- cond, w/stickers) - cultural anthropology case studies about the legendary street gang. Keiser lived with the...

First NEL edition. Original secondhand paperback. This story was the basis for Alex Haley's Roots

Nelson George was the nerd of his ghetto neighbourhood; the kid who devoured Captain America comics, Ernest Hemingway novels, and album liner notes. City...

Original secondhand paperback book in G cond, sticker on front

Wickedly funny book. Nice out-of-print secondhand paperback edition

A firsthand account of South Africa as experienced by a black American in the 1930s. Ralph Bunche, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950, travelled...

s/hand usa paperback

Anthroplogical study - secondhand first edition 1964 USA paperback

The exploration and reevaluation of African-American culture George C. Wolfe began with his international success, The Coloured Museum, continues...

Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful novellas collected here concerns an aspect of the lives of black people in the post-slavery era, exploring...

Richard Wright, internationally acclaimed author of Black Boy and Native Son, gives us a coming-of-age story as compelling today as...

Second-hand original usa paperback book 1969 Dell edition

Import USA Paperback edition book From Two Live Crew's controversial comedy to Ice Cube's gangsta styling and the battle rhymes of a streetcorner cypher,...

Gordon Parks overcame the obstacles of poverty and racism and never gave up on his dreams. He attributes his drive for excellence to his mother who told...

Gil-Scott Heron's book was first published in 1970. THE VULTURE is a hip and fast-moving thriller. It relates the strange story of the murder of a teenage...

Second-hand 1969 paperback book (ex-library, stamps, sticker on front)

Marshall Frady, the reporter who became the unofficial chronicler of the civil rights movement, here re-creates the life and turbulent times of its inspirational...

Gordon Parks was born with, he says, a stubborn need to be somebody. Though Parks is remembered most notably as a photographer and filmmaker, on his enthralling...

This collection carries the reader from the global topics of political hypocrisy and the dangers posed by capitalist culture to painfully personal themes...

This is a study of Black dance from its origins in Africa, in the slave songs and dances of the Caribbean and the American South through the minstrel shows...

Out of print first edition paperback ex-library w/ stamps

secondhand large paperback