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AWAKENING THE NATURAL GENUIS OF BLACK CHILDREN SECON EDITION
Black Awakening in Capitalist America is a classic study of the Black liberation movement of the 1960s.
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CANTATA FOR JIMMY
“There is quietness in this poetry that reflects deepness past its own use! Or it seems that way. Rashidah lines up the words to make statements of memory, exhilaration, passion, with a casual formality, as if she thought about that....
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ELOBI: POEMS
elobi/ the chant is born of a swallowed screamof speech dilutedin beads of tearsdried by masculine modestytrue speechretreated to the bordersof withdrawal elobi is the specifically cameroonian way of referring to the wet, swampy areas that
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LIKE WATER RUNNING OFF MY BACK
This collection of poetry is a window into the mind and soul of a young poet intent on searching for the “truth in everything.” Molefi Asante, Jr. writes in the tradition of African American poets who have laid a foundation...
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SUNSTREAMS AND SHADOWS
Rodway’s poems explore a wide and fascinating range of subjects, which focus on the personal and the political and on issues of class, gender, and racism. “Her language reflects the commonplaces of domestic feeling struggling out of the commonplace,...
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BACK TO AFRICA PB GEORGE ROSS AND THE MARRONS FROM NOVA SCOTIA TO SIERRA LEONE
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (September 1, 1993)
Language : English
Paperback : 115 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865433844
ISBN-13 : 978-0865433847
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AID & DEVELOPMENT IN S.A.
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (June 1, 1987)
Language : English
Paperback : 148 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865430470
ISBN-13 : 978-0865430471
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BLANKETS OF SAND: Poems of War and Exile
Struggle has delivered a new and independent country to the world, Eritrea, and struggle has delivered a new and independent poet, Ararat Iyob. Blankets of Sand: Poetry of War and Exile is direct yet lyrical testimony to the social and political experience...
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THE FIRST BLACK GOVERNOR: PINKNEY BENTON STEWART PINCHBACK
Son of an aristocratic white plantation owner and a mulatto slave, P. B. S. Pinchback, the frist black governor of Louisiana, was a natural swashbuckler, whose free-wheeling gambling and love life entangled him in several gunfights, six formal duels, and...
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HIGHLIFE FOR CALIBAN by LEMUEL JOHNSON
"This 'high life' in the poetry of Johnson's Sierra Leone Triology sets us up for the worlds of Caliban and Tarzan, of St. Augustine and Ophelia; Jane and Shylock; and of His Excellency, the politicians.
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HAND ON THE NAVEL
In this, the second volume of his Sierra Leone Trilogy, Lemuel Johnson gives voice to a half-forgotten piece of history, for the most part buried in footnotes and archives: The Royal West African Frontier Force which fought for the allies...
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CARNIVAL OF THE OLD COAST
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (December 1, 1995)
Language : English
Hardcover : 98 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865434808
ISBN-13 : 978-0865434806
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SINGING THE LORD'S SONG IN A STRANGE LAND
"In the long night of struggle and search for meaning," the author asks, "what has kept African Americans from nihilism or capitulation to the assaults of 'outrageous fortune'? What anchored their souls in trouble, stabilized their psyche, kept their hearts...
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LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN NOTEBOOK, VOL. 1 PB
Awoonor's earlier collections, Rediscovery (1964), Night of My Blood (1971), Ride Me, Memory (1973), The House by the Sea (1978), Until the Morning After (1987)-- firmly established him as one of the finest poets writing in the English language...
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SEME: ANC FOUNDER
There are two good reasons for the publication of this book. Firstly, the name of Pixley kaIsaka Seme is today almost completely unknown. Yet it was largely because oft his ideas and inspiration that the African National Congress was founded
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QUEST FOR EQUALITY: TRENTON'S BLACK COMMUNITY, 1890-1965
"Jack Washington's carefully researched and uniquely valuable history of Black Trenton will reward anyone who opens its pages." -Nell Painter, Edwards professor of American History, Princeton University"Jack Washington has done it again
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CAPTAIN AFRICA: The Battle For Egyptica
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (March 1, 1992)
Language : English
ISBN-10 : 0865433356
ISBN-13 : 978-0865433359
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TO TANGLE WITH TARZAN
"The trauma of Nigeria's encounter with the West provides the theme for these engaging stories of village and urban life. Introduced by a fable and concluded with a lively retelling of an Igbo epic of resistance to 'The Pink Men...
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NEVER AGAIN
Written by Flora Nwapa after the Nigerian Civil War, Never Again looks at her society at the time of war and she concentrates on the importance of Biafran women in sustaining their fighting men and the society in general.
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BEYOND SAFARIS: A GUIDE TO BUILDING PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE TIES WITH AFRICA
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Publisher : Africa World Pr; 1st Africa World Press, Inc. ed edition (June 1, 1991)
Language : English
Hardcover : 360 pages
ISBN-10 : 086543204X
ISBN-13 : 978-0865432048
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