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interracial encountersreciprocal representations in african and asian american Literatures, 1896–1937
JuliA H. lee
“A striking and original study.”
— King-Kok cheung, university of california,
los Angeles
228 Pages$23.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-5256-2$75.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-5255-5An American Literatures Initiative book
Sites Unseenarchitecture, race, and american Literature
WilliAm A. GleASon
“Offers a remarkably fresh, provocative perspective.”
— eric J. Sundquist, Johns Hopkins university
288 Pages$22.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-3247-2$65.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-3246-5in the America and the Long 19th Century series
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the New Black PoliticianCory Booker, newark, and Post-racial america
AndrA GilleSpie
“Interesting, thoughtful, and broad in its revelation of the post-racial black politician.”
— Andrea Simpson, author of The Tie That Binds
336 Pages$35.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-3244-1
“At this defining moment”barack obama’s Presidential Candidacy and the new Politics of race
enid lynette loGAn
“A provocative assessment of a starkly dramatic moment of U.S. history.”
— Joe feagin, author of Racist America
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the Political thought of frederick douglassin Pursuit of american Liberty
nicHolAS BuccolA
“Well-conceived, well-researched, and well-argued.”
— peter c. myers, author of Frederick Douglass
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the Hip-Hop generation fights BackYouth, activism and Post-Civil rights Politics
AndreAnA clAy
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New Perspectives on racial identity developmentintegrating emerging frameworks, second edition
Edited by cHArmAine WiJeyeSinGHe and BAiley W. JAcKSon
“Significantly advances the field of racial identity development.”
— lee Anne Bell, Barnard college, columbia university
272 Pages$24.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-9480-7$75.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-9479-1
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the Wrong complexion for Protectionhow the government response to disaster endangers african american Communities
roBert d. BullArd and Beverly WriGHt
“Fascinating.”
— timmons roberts, co-author of A Climate of Injustice
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they Left great marks on meafrican american testimonies of racial violence from emancipation to world war i
KidAdA e. WilliAmS
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— William d. carrigan, rowan university
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freedom’s gardenerJames F. Brown, horticulture, and the hudson Valley in antebellum america
myrA B. younG ArmSteAd
“[A] wonderful work of recovery.”
— leslie m. Harris, emory university
219 Pages$35.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-0510-0
Negro comrades of the crownafrican americans and the british empire fight the u.s. before emancipation
GerAld Horne
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— ishmael reed, John d. macArthur fellow
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Black in Latin AmericaHenry louiS GAteS, Jr.
“Accessible, witty, insightful, and informative.”
— Ben vinson iii, Johns Hopkins university
270 Pages • 50 illustrations$26.95 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-3298-4
colonization and its discontentsemancipation, emigration, and antislavery in antebellum Pennsylvania
Beverly c. tomeK
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— orville vernon Burton, author of Age of Lincoln
304 Pages$39.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-8348-1An Early American Places book
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racial innocencePerforming american Childhood from slavery to Civil rights
roBin BernStein
“A groundbreaking book.”
— daphne Brooks, princeton university
318 Pages$24.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-8708-3$75.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-8707-6in the America and the Long 19th Century series An American Literatures Initiative book
representing the racea new Political history of african american Literature
Gene AndreW JArrett
“Stunningly redefines altogether what we think of as the field of African American Studies.”
— michele elam, author of The Souls of Mixed Folk
280 Pages$22.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-4339-3$70.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-4338-6
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racial indigestioneating bodies in the 19th Century
KylA WAzAnA tompKinS
“Dazzlingly original and important.”
— Glenn Hendler, fordham university
288 Pages$24.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-7003-0$74.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-7002-3in the America and the Long 19th Century seriesAn American Literatures Initiative book
critical race theoryan introduction, second edition
ricHArd delGAdo and JeAn StefAncic
“A marvelously readable overview of this pathbreaking and controversial field.”
— derrick Bell, author of Faces at the Bottom of the Well
207 Pages$19.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-2135-3$55.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-2134-6in the Critical America series
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Black Los Angelesamerican dreams and racial realities
Edited by dArnell Hunt and AnA-cHriStinA rAmon
“A true masterwork of urban studies.”
— robin d. G. Kelley, author of Freedom Dream
432 Pages • 43 illustrations$26.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-3735-4$75.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-3734-7
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Arrested Justiceblack women, violence, and america’s Prison Nation
BetH e. ricHie
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System and Women
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5 gramsCrack Cocaine, rap music, and the war on drugs
dimitri A. BoGAziAnoS
“The best academic book on hip hop.”
— Gregory J. Snyder, author of Graffiti Lives
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Parental incarceration and the familyPsychological and social effects of imprisonment on Children, Parents, and Caregivers
Joyce A. Arditti
“Comprehensive and insightful.”
— Barbara J. myers, virginia commonwealth university
240 Pages$39.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-0512-4
race, ethnicity, and PolicingNew and essential readings
Edited by StepHen K. rice and micHAel d. WHite
“Timely and comprehensive.”
— Jeremy travis, president, John Jay college of criminal Justice
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oneKA lABennett
“Thoughtful and sophisticated.”
— John l. Jackson, Jr., university of pennsylvania
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divine callingsunderstanding the Call to ministry in Black Pentecostalism
ricHArd n. pitt
“Beautifully written and profoundly sensitive.”
— omar mcroberts, university of chicago
276 Pages$25.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-6824-2$80.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-6823-5
Afro-Pentecostalismblack Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity in history and Culture
Edited by AmoS yonG and eStreldA y. AlexAnder
“A groundbreaking collection…. A must read.”
— A.G. miller, oberlin college
271 Pages$30.00 • PaPer • 978-0-8147-9731-0$80.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-9730-3in the Religion, Race, and Ethnicity series
from Africa to Americareligion and adaptation among ghanaian immigrants in New York
moSeS o. Biney
“A fascinating analysis of Ghanaian immigrants to the United States.”
— John mbiti, author of Introduction to
African Religion, Second Edition
240 Pages$42.00 • Cloth • 978-0-8147-8639-0in the Religion, Race, and Ethnicity series
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