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Author Archives: Charrice Jones
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
Q&A with Deborah E. Kanter, Author of Chicago Católico
in latino studies, Q&A, religion
Tagged catholicism, mexico, Q&A
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Author of Chicago Católico: Making Catholic Parishes Mexican, Deborah E. Kanter answers questions about her influences, discoveries, and motivations for writing her book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I am trained as a scholar of Mexico, … Continue reading
Q&A with Simidele Dosekun, author of Fashioning Postfeminism
in authors, feminist studies, gender studies, Q&A, women, women's history
Tagged African women, fashion, feminist sudies
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Simidele Dosekun, author of Fashioning Postfeminism: Spectacular Femininity and Transnational Culture, answers questions about feminist influences, discoveries in Lagos, and what she wants readers to learn. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I moved back home to … Continue reading
Q&A with Kim E. Nielsen, author of Marriage, Money, and Madness
in author commentary, authors, disability studies, feminist studies, Q&A, women, women's history
Tagged Anna Ott, disability
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Kim E. Nielsen, author of Money, Marriage, and Madness: The Life of Anna Ott answers questions about writing her book, the interesting life of Anna Ott, and her small hometown influences. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? … Continue reading
Your 2020 Olympics Reading List
in backlist classics, culture, events, gender studies, Olympic history, sports history
Tagged Olympic Games, Olympic history, sports
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Although the 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed, we’ve assembled a list of titles featuring the history and impact of the Games to help you get into the Olympic spirit. From politics to social norms, the Olympic Games have permeated … Continue reading
Get a Free Ebook of Disaster Citizenship by Jacob A.C. Remes
in all things digital, american history, eBooks, labor history
Tagged eBooks, giveaway, Working Class Americans
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May’s free eBook is here! For this entire month only we’re giving away Disaster Citizenship: Survivors, Solidarity, and Power in the Progressive Era by Jacob A. C. Remes! In the Progressive Era the working class citizens of the U.S. and … Continue reading
Joanna Russ Finalist For 2020 Hugo Award
in authors, awards, biography, feminist studies, science fiction
Tagged author awards, science fiction
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We’re pleased to announce that Joanna Russ by Gwyneth Jones in our Modern Masters of Science Fiction Series, is a finalist for the 2020 Hugo Awards in the Best Related Work category! The finalists for the 2020 Hugo Awards, Lodestar … Continue reading
