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Pages: 193
Authors: Karla Slocum
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-17 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Some know Oklahoma's Black towns as historic communities that thrived during the Jim Crow era—this is only part of the story. In this book, Karla Slocum shows
Black Futures
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Pages: 545
Authors: Kimberly Drew
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-26 - Publisher: One World

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“A literary experience unlike any I’ve had in recent memory . . . a blueprint for this moment and the next, for where Black folks have been and where they m
The Black Towns
Language: en
Pages: 261
Authors: Norman L. Crockett
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-08 - Publisher: University Press of Kansas

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From Appomattox to World War I, blacks continued their quest for a secure position in the American system. The problem was how to be both black and American—h
Know Your Price
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Pages: 271
Authors: Andre M. Perry
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-19 - Publisher: Brookings Institution Press

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The deliberate devaluation of Blacks and their communities has had very real, far-reaching, and negative economic and social effects. An enduring white supremac
Queer Times, Black Futures
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Kara Keeling
Categories: Social Science
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A serious intellectual engagement with Afrofuturism and the philosophical questions of space and time Queer Times, Black Futures considers the promises and pitf