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Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Explores the extent to which historical definitions of race continue to shape contemporary racial identities and lived experiences of racial difference"--
In the United States, a Black person is defined as any person with even one drop of Black blood. Blay explores how historical definitions of race continue to shape contemporary racial identities and lived experiences of racial difference. The contributors represent twenty-five countries, and provide...
Author
Publisher
Supreme Design Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Who invented the traffic light? What about transportation itself? Farming? Art? Modern chemistry? Who made ... cats? What if I told you there was ONE answer to all of these questions? That one answer? BLACK PEOPLE!Seriously.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The boy is teased for looking different than the other kids. His skin is darker, his hair curlier. He tells his mother he wishes he could be more like everyone else. And she helps him to see how beautiful he really, truly is. For years before they both achieved acclaim in their respective professions, good friends Taye Diggs and Shane W. Evans wanted to collaborate on Chocolate Me!, a book based on experiences of being African American, feeling different...
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In the tradition of Edward Said's Orientalism and Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks, Afropessimism is an unparalleled account of the non-analogous experience of being Black. A seminal work that strikingly combines groundbreaking philosophy with searing flights of memoir, Afropessimism presents the tenets of an increasingly influential intellectual movement that theorizes blackness through the lens of perpetual slavery. Rather than interpreting...
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In 1739 Bordeaux's Royal Academy of Sciences held an essay contest seeking answers to a pressing question: What was the cause of Africans' black skin? Published here for the first time and translated into English, these early documents of scientific racism lay bare the Enlightenment origins of the phantom of racial hierarchy"--
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