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African American Studies



link to catalog page SEJOUR, The Jew of Seville Author: Victor Séjour
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2007

Dramas penned by a Francophone Louisiana native of African descent   learn more...

link to catalog page JULES-ROSETTE, Josephine Baker in Art and Life

Josephine Baker in Art and Life

The Icon and the Image

Author: Bennetta Jules-Rosette
Pub Date: 2007

Beyond biography: a legendary performer’s legacy of imagery and symbolism   learn more...

link to catalog page MANDEL, Labor, Free and Slave

Labor, Free and Slave

Workingmen and the Anti-Slavery Movement in the United States

Author: Bernard Mandel
Pub Date: 2007

A classic piece of Old Left scholarship made available to a new generation of students and activists   learn more...

link to catalog page CHRISTIAN, New Black Feminist Criticism, 1985-2000 Author: Barbara Christian
Pub Date: October 2007

A passionate and celebrated pioneer in her own words   learn more...

link to catalog page KERSTEN, Race, Jobs, and the War

Race, Jobs, and the War

The FEPC in the Midwest, 1941-46

Author: Andrew E. Kersten
Pub Date: May 2007

A richly detailed look at the crucial role of federally supported civil rights activism   learn more...

link to catalog page SCHULTZ, The Rural Face of White Supremacy Author: Mark Schultz
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2007

The surprising realities of rural race relations during the Jim Crow era   learn more...

link to catalog page FINE, Soulstepping

Soulstepping

African American Step Shows

Author: Elizabeth C. Fine
Pub Date: January 2007

The first book to detail the history of stepping   learn more...

link to catalog page SCHWENINGER, The Southern Debate over Slavery

The Southern Debate over Slavery

Volume 2: Petitions to Southern County Courts, 1775-1867

Author: Edited by Loren Schweninger
Pub Date: January 2007

Slavery and southern society as documented in individual petitions   learn more...

link to catalog page VAN VECHTEN, The Splendid Drunken Twenties

The Splendid Drunken Twenties

Selections from the Daybooks, 1922-1930

Author: Carl Van Vechten
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2007

A startling record of the Jazz Age through the eyes of one of its memorable figures   learn more...

link to catalog page DAVID, Together Let Us Sweetly Live

Together Let Us Sweetly Live

The Singing and Praying Bands

Author: Jonathan C. David, with photographs by Richard Holloway
Pub Date: July 2007

A forgotten and beautiful African American folk tradition re-examined   learn more...

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