African category: 8440 books
Holding On
African American Women Surviving HIV/AIDS
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
In Holding On anthropologist Alyson O’Daniel analyzes the abstract debates about health policy for the sickest and most vulnerable Americans as well as the services designated to help them by taking readers into the daily lives of poor African American women living with HIV at the advent of the...
The Portland Black Panthers
Empowering Albina and Remaking a City
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
Portland, Oregon, though widely regarded as a liberal bastion, also has struggled historically with ethnic diversity; indeed, the 2010 census found it to be “America’s whitest major city.” In early recognition of such disparate realities, a group of African American activists in the 1960s formed...
by Ernest Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2010
The book offers an explicit explanation of Africans, and their transformational toils to America in sixteen nineteen. And their adaptability, based on chronological records of significant events, related to genetic heritage, concurring with current society. Based on reality (not) racism.
"They Say"
Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2008
Between 1880 and 1930, Southern mobs hanged, burned, and otherwise tortured to death at least 3,300 African Americans. And yet the rest of the nation largely ignored the horror of lynching or took it for granted, until a young schoolteacher from Tennessee raised her voice. Her name was Ida B. Wells....
by Amira
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
In this book the author Amira is informing you what their point of view of what it is like in the american black society today. They shares with you the African American society and how certain peope judge the black society today. They discusses everything from violence, teen pregnancy, college and...
The Minorities
The Pilot
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Sarah Langston is a Caucasian girl in love with her African American boyfriend, Richard Morris. Everything is cool until she finds out she is pregnant. Sarah has a broken family, and revealing this secret to her ever-supportive dad is the most difficult thing she has ever had to do. She finds comfort...
Education and Cultural Politics
Interrogating Idiotic Education
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2010
Education and Cultural Politics: Interrogating Idiotic Education is a conceptualization of protest and resistance against the cultural politics of oppression and domination of people of African descent in the Caribbean and North America. It is also a theorization of their redemption from being victims...
Counseling African American Males
Effective Therapeutic Interventions and Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
There is no one method for doing culturally alert counseling. Instead, culturally alert counseling consists of intentionally adapting existing ways to help clients (1) understand their socially constructed worldviews through culture, (2) appreciate their various cultures, (3) to make choices about adherence...
by Vincent W. Lloyd
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
Black Natural Law offers a new way of understanding the African American political tradition. Iconoclastically attacking left (including James Baldwin and Audre Lorde), right (including Clarence Thomas and Ben Carson), and center (Barack Obama), Vincent William Lloyd charges that many Black leaders...
African American Men Struggle to Seek God
Study Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2005
Have you ever felt the need for another chance with life?How about a third, fourth or fifth chance.
With this workbook, youve found it.Unscrambling words, filling in the blanks and more give way to self motivation. This workbook has four main issues; childhood trauma, pride, frustration and...
When Love Is Not Enough
Bringing Spirituality and Coping Back to Families and Homes
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
America is losing touch with her young African American male population. Parents are losing touch with sons, and sisters are losing touch with brothers. Why is this? Why are adolescent black males becoming lost to their own self-destructive behaviors? Most parents arent going to like to hear it, but...
by Sw. Anand Prahlad
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1996
Outside the Lines
African Americans and the Integration of the National Football League
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2000
Outside the Lines traces how sports laid a foundation for social change long before the judicial system formally recognized the inequalities of racial separation. Integrating sports teams to include white and black athletes alike, the National Football League served as a microcosmic fishbowl of the...
The Operator
Fear No Evil
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2004
In this first installment of The Operator series, Fear No Evil takes the reader on a head-shaking, thought-provoking, swearing-under-your-breath journey through the ugly world of corrupt politics, racial hatred, and terrorism.
Fear No Evil presents a new type of African-American hero, a tactical...