Tag Archives: Ethnic Studies/African American Studies

Color Blind
by Tom Dunkel“Dunkel’s enthralling narrative of Bismarck’s talented collection of white and black players falls into the ‘must-read’ category.” —Cleveland Plain Dealer

The Colored Museum
by George Wolfe“Brings forth a bold new voice that is bound to shake up blacks and whites with separate-but-equal impartiality. True satire.” –Jack Kroll, Newsweek

Bullwhip Days
by James Mellon“A rich source of cultural information . . . Eloquent and important. It stands as a group portrait of people not long dead, all…

The Broken King
by Michael ThomasFrom the author of Man Gone Down—a New York Times Top Ten Book of the Year and winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award—comes a deeply personal…

Black Folktales
by Julius Lester“Although these tales have been told before . . . Lester brings a fresh, street-talk language to them and thus breathes new life into…

Black Skin, White Masks
by Frantz Fanon“A strange, haunting mélange of analysis, revolutionary manifesto, metaphysics, prose poetry and literary criticism—and yet the nakedest of human cries.” —Newsweek

Black Skin, White Masks
by Frantz Fanon“A strange, haunting mélange of analysis, revolutionary manifesto, metaphysics, prose poetry and literary criticism—and yet the nakedest of human cries.” —Newsweek

Black Skin, White Masks
by Frantz Fanon“A strange, haunting mélange of analysis, revolutionary manifesto, metaphysics, prose poetry and literary criticism—and yet the nakedest of human cries.” —Newsweek

1959
by Thulani Davis“Willie Tarrant recalls both Scout in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird and Nel in Toni Morrison’s Sula. . . . A captivating heroine….