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Author Archives: Charrice Jones
Q&A with Richard C. Crepeau, Author of the Centennial Edition of NFL Football
in american history, author commentary, Q&A, sports history
Tagged NFL Football, Q&A, sports history
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Author, Richard C. Crepeau, of NFL Football: A History of America’s New National Pastime , NFL Centennial Edition answers questions about his inspirations, discoveries and dispels myths about sports. You can read his Q&A for the first edition here. Q: … Continue reading
Q&A with Andrea Wenzel, Author of Community Centered Journalism
in authors, communication, journalism, politics, Q&A
Tagged journalism, Q&A, UIP authors
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Author, Andrea Wenzel, of Community Centered Journalism: Engaging People, Exploring Solutions, and Building Trust answers questions about her influences for writing, discoveries and myths she hopes to dispel for readers. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I’ve … Continue reading
Get a Free Ebook of To Turn The Whole World Over
in African American Studies, all things digital, black studies, eBooks, women's history
Tagged African American Women, eBooks, international affairs, women and gender studies
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September’s free e-book is here! We’re giving away To Turn The Whole World Over: Black Women and Internationalism edited by Keisha N. Blain and Tiffany M. Gill with contributions by Nicole Anae, Keisha N. Blain, Brandon R. Byrd, Stephanie Beck … Continue reading
Q&A with Koritha Mitchell, Author of From Slave Cabins to the White House
in African American Studies, gender studies, literary studies, women
Tagged African American history, cultural studies, women and gender studies
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Author, Koritha Mitchell, of From Slave Cabins to the White House: Homemade Citizenship in African American Culture answers questions about her influences, discoveries, and dispelling myths about African American culture. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? What … Continue reading
Pioneering Women in Music
in backlist classics, jazz, music, soul, women's history
Tagged backlist, women composers, women in music, women's history
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Through their unique and often challenging life experiences, the women showcased in this roundup have shaped various musical genres during their time and generations to come. From performance, to music education and beyond, these women’s works present philosophy and calls … Continue reading
Blackness in the Media: New and Essential Titles for Your Reading List
in African American Studies, journals, media studies
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While by no means exhaustive, this list covers new and essential titles on historic and contemporary representations of Blackness in the media. From depictions of horror and violence against African Americans, representations of the Black Panthers and Civil Rights movement, … Continue reading
Q&A with Joshua Lund, Author of Werner Herzog
in European history, film, Latin American Studies, Q&A
Tagged film studies, Q&A
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Author of Werner Herzog, Joshua Lund answers questions about his motivations for writing, and dispels some myths about Herzog. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? A book about the politics of Herzog’s films has been percolating in … Continue reading
Get a Free Ebook of Hands on the Freedom Plow
in African American Studies, all things digital, eBooks, women's history
Tagged eBooks, giveaway, women and gender studies
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July’s free ebook is here! For this entire month we are giving away Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC edited by Faith S. Holsaert, Martha Prescod Norman Noonan, Judy Richardson, Betty Garman Robinson, Jean Smith … Continue reading
Q&A with Bruce J. Dierenfield and David Gerber, authors of Disability Rights and Religious Liberty in Education
in author commentary, author events, disability studies, education, Q&A
Tagged disability, Zobrest v Catalina Foothills School District
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Authors, Bruce J. Dierenfield and David Gerber of “Disability Rights and Religious Liberty in Education: The Story Behind Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District” answer questions about their influences and what readers should look for while reading their book. Q: … Continue reading
Q&A with Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy, Author of Between Fitness and Death
in black studies, disability studies, Q&A
Tagged Caribbean studies, disabilities studies, slavery
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Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy answers questions about the inspirations, discoveries and takeaways of Between Fitness and Death: Disability and Slavery in the Caribbean. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I grew up with disabled siblings and a mother who … Continue reading
