Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
My Face Is Black Is True My Face Is Black Is True Mary Frances Berry "My face is black is true but its not my fault but I love my name and my honest in dealing with my fellow man."~Callie House (1899)In her groundbreaking new book, My Face Is Black Is True, historian … OL1956913W
The portable nineteenth-century African American women writers The portable nineteenth-century African American women writers Henry Louis Gates, Jr.,Hollis Robbins "A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century. The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American W… OL19730955W
A shining thread of hope A shining thread of hope Darlene Clark Hine At the greatest moments and in the cruelest times, black women have been a crucial part of America's history. Now, the inspiring history of black women in America is explored in vivid detail by two … OL23660W
Autobiographie de ma mère Autobiographie de ma mère Carme Geronès,Jamaica Kincaid,Dominique Peters The West Indian narrator vents her bitterness at the unhappy life fate dealt her--mother died in childbirth, father ignored her, stepmother tried to kill her, at school she had an abortion. Finally, … OL2664665W
Gender talk Gender talk Johnnetta B. Cole Why has the African American community remained silent about gender even as race has moved to the forefront of our nation's consciousness? In this important new book, two of the nation's leading Afri… OL2767829W
Soul talk Soul talk Akasha Hull In the last few decades African-American women have experienced a revival of spirituality and creative force, fashioning a unique way to connect with the divine. In "Soul Talk", Akasha Gloria Hull ex… OL4503064W
Prophesying Daughters Prophesying Daughters Chanta M. Haywood xiii, 144 pages : 23 cm OL8584030W