African American Studies
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Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free (Hardcover)
Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman and POW Alexander Jefferson, with Lewis H. CarlsonPrice: $29.95This book is a rare and important gift. One of the few memoirs of combat in World War II by a distinguished African-American flier, it is also perhaps the only account of the African-American experience in a German prison camp.
Alexander Jefferson was one of 32 Tuskegee Airmen from the...
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Angels of Mercy (Paperback)
White Women and the History of New York's Colored Orphan Asylum William SerailePrice: $19.00William Seraile uncovers the history of the colored orphan asylum, founded in new york city in 1836 as the nation’s first orphanage for African American children. It is a remarkable institution that is still in the forefront aiding children. Although no longer an orphanage, in its current...
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Live Long and Prosper (Paperback)
How Black Megachurches Address HIV/AIDS and Poverty in the Age of Prosperity Theology Sandra L. BarnesPrice: $25.00This pioneering new study of the Black megachurch phenomenon brings nuance and depth to the question, Are Black megachurches more focused on prosperity than on people?
Black megachurches and their pastors are often accused of failing to use their considerable resources to help the poor;...
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Live Long and Prosper (Hardcover)
How Black Megachurches Address HIV/AIDS and Poverty in the Age of Prosperity Theology Sandra L. BarnesPrice: $90.00This pioneering new study of the Black megachurch phenomenon brings nuance and depth to the question, Are Black megachurches more focused on prosperity than on people?
Black megachurches and their pastors are often accused of failing to use their considerable resources to help the poor;...
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Toni Morrison (Paperback)
An Ethical Poetics Yvette ChristiansëPrice: $28.00Toni Morrison: An Ethical Poetics situates Toni Morrison as a writer who writes about writing as much as about racialized, engendered, and sexualized African American, and therefore American, experience. In foregrounding the ethics of fiction writing, the book resists any triumphalist reading of...
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