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King Leopold's ghost
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In the 1880s, as the European powers were carving up Africa, King Leopold II of Belgium seized for himself the vast and mostly unexplored territory surrounding the Congo River. Carrying out a genocid… |
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Freedom dreams
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Kelley unearths freedom dreams in this exciting history of renegade intellectuals and artists of the African diaspora in the twentieth century. Focusing on the visions of activists from C.L.R. James … |
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I'll always be with you
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Violetta Armour |
"The threads of a dead man's life and history converge in [this] ... dramatic debut novel about heritage, family, and forgiveness"--Kirkus Reviews.
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Blacks in America
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Explores the history of Black people in America, how they got here, their years of slavery, their right to freedom, and the constant battle for equality. |
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The Chamber
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John Grisham |
The Chamber (1994) is a legal thriller written by American author John Grisham. It is Grisham's fifth novel.
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Black Power Movement
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The Black Power Movement remains an enigma. Often misunderstood and ill-defined, this radical movement is now beginning to receive sustained and serious scholarly attention. Peniel Joseph has colle… |
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