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  • The Art of Good Deeds

    by Dwayne Ashley ...
    Philanthropy is not just for the wealthy. Anyone, through simple everyday actions, can make a positive difference in the world.In The Art of Good Deeds, leaders in the world of philanthropy share personal stories and real-life experiences of the impact of good deeds--not large donations to charity or grand gestures, but simple and practical acts of kindness.This insightful collection of ... Read more

    $14.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I'll Find a Way or Make One

    A Tribute to Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    "Filled with history and anecdote . . . a walk through the past and a peek at the future of America through the gift of HBCUs and their graduates." — Publishers WeeklyA comprehensive and definitive guide to America's 107 historically black colleges and universities, this commemorative gift book explores the historical, social, and cultural importance of the nation's HBCUs and celebrates their rich ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Art of Good Deeds

    by Dwayne Ashley ...
    Narrated by Kevin R. Free ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 9 min

    In The Art of Good Deeds, leaders in the world of philanthropy share personal stories and real-life experiences of the impact of good deeds—not large donations to charity or grand gestures, but simple and practical acts of kindness.This insightful collection of narratives encourages deeper understanding of both financial and social giving through real-life people making philanthropy and good deeds ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • A Shining Thread of Hope

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    At the greatest moments and in the cruelest times, black women have been a crucial part of America's history. Now, the inspiring history of black women in America is explored in vivid detail by two leaders in the fields of African American and women's history.A Shining Thread of Hope chronicles the lives of black women from indentured servitude in the early American colonies to the cruelty of ... Read more

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  • Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow

    Black Women, Work, and the Family, from Slavery to the Present

    The forces that shaped the institution of slavery in the American South endured, albeit in altered form, long after slavery was abolished. Toiling in sweltering Virginia tobacco factories or in the kitchens of white families in Chicago, black women felt a stultifying combination of racial discrimination and sexual prejudice. And yet, in their efforts to sustain family ties, they shared a common ... Read more

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  • I've Got the Light of Freedom

    The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle, With a New Preface

    This momentous work offers a groundbreaking history of the early civil rights movement in the South with new material that situates the book in the context of subsequent movement literature. ... Read more

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  • The American South

    A Very Short Introduction

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    The American South is a distinctive place with a dramatic history, and has significance beyond its regional context in the twenty first century. The American South: A Very Short Introduction explores the history of the South as a cultural crossroads, a meeting place between western Europe and West Africa. The South's beginnings illuminate the expansion of Europe into the New World, creating a ... Read more

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  • Groundwork

    Charles Hamilton Houston and the Struggle for Civil Rights

    "A classic. . . . [It] will make an extraordinary contribution to the improvement of race relations and the understanding of race and the American legal process."—Judge A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., from the ForewordCharles Hamilton Houston (1895-1950) left an indelible mark on American law and society. A brilliant lawyer and educator, he laid much of the legal foundation for the landmark civil ... Read more

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  • The Southern Diaspora

    How the Great Migrations of Black and White Southerners Transformed America

    Between 1900 and the 1970s, twenty million southerners migrated north and west. Weaving together for the first time the histories of these black and white migrants, James Gregory traces their paths and experiences in a comprehensive new study that demonstrates how this regional diaspora reshaped America by "southernizing" communities and transforming important cultural and political institutions ... Read more

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  • There Goes My Everything

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    During the civil rights movement, epic battles for justice were fought in the streets, at lunch counters, and in the classrooms of the American South. Just as many battles were waged, however, in the hearts and minds of ordinary white southerners whose world became unrecognizable to them. Jason Sokol’s vivid and unprecedented account of white southerners’ attitudes and actions, related in their ... Read more

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  • The State Must Provide

    The Definitive History of Racial Inequality in American Higher Education

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