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  • The Beiging of America, Personal Narratives about Being Mixed Race in the 21st Century

    2LP EXPLORATIONS IN DIVERSITY

    by Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, Sean Frederick Forbes, Tara Betts ...
    Series series 2LP EXPLORATIONS IN DIVERSITY
    THE BEIGING OF AMERICA, BEING MIXED RACE IN THE 21ST CENTURY, is an anthology edited by mixed-race scholars Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, Sean Frederick Forbes, and Tara Betts, featuring narratives from 39 contributors, including poets, writers, and activists, who explore the complexities of interracial life in the U.S. The collection addresses themes such as discrimination, self-identification, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Beiging of America, Personal Narratives about Being Mixed Race in the 21st Century

    by Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, Sean Frederick Forbes, Tara Betts ...
    Series Book 3 - 2LP Explorations in Diversity
    THE BEIGING OF AMERICA, BEING MIXED RACE IN THE 21ST CENTURY, takes on “race matters” and considers them through the firsthand accounts of mixed race people in the United States. Edited by mixed race scholars Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, Sean Frederick Forbes and Tara Betts, this collection consists of 39 poets, writers, teachers, professors, artists and activists, whose personal narratives articulate ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE WHITE IN AMERICA?

    Breaking the White Code of Silence, A Collection of Personal Narratives

    by Gabrielle David, Sean Frederick Forbes, Debby Irving, Tara Betts ...
    Series Book 1 - 2LP EXPLORATIONS IN DIVERSITY
    WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE WHITE IN AMERICA? BREAKING THE WHITE CODE OF SILENCE, A COLLECTION OF PERSONAL NARRATIVES, is a 680-page groundbreaking collection of 82 personal narratives that reflects a vibrant range of stories from white Americans who speak frankly and openly about race. In answering the question, some may offer viewpoints one may not necessarily agree with, but nevertheless, it is ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    On This Day: July 16.

    by Meg Matthias ...
    Narrated by Kurt Heintz, Ariadne Argyros, Tara Betts ...
    Series series On this Day

    Unabridged

    13 min

    On This Day: July 16. Daily podcast of historical and noteworthy activity on this calendar day. Birth of activist Ida B. Wells; first atomic bomb exploded near Alamogordo, New Mexico; birth of dancer and actress Ginger Rogers. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do (Issues of Our Time)

    How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do

    by Claude M. Steele ...
    Series series Issues of Our Time
    The acclaimed social psychologist offers an insider’s look at his research and groundbreaking findings on stereotypes and identity.Claude M. Steele, who has been called “one of the few great social psychologists,” offers a vivid first-person account of the research that supports his groundbreaking conclusions on stereotypes and identity. He sheds new light on American social phenomena from racial ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • How Race Is Made

    Slavery, Segregation, and the Senses

    by Mark M. Smith ...
    For at least two centuries, argues Mark Smith, white southerners used all of their senses — not just their eyes — to construct racial difference and define race. His provocative analysis, extending from the colonial period to the mid-twentieth century, shows how whites of all classes used the artificial binary of “black” and “white” to justify slavery and erect the political, legal, and social ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Whatever Happened to Daddy's Little Girl?

    The Impact of Fatherlessness on Black Women

    by Jonetta Rose Barras ...
    What happens to a little girl who grows up without a father? Can she ever feel truly loved and fully alive? Does she ever heal—or is she doomed to live a wounded, fragmented life and to pass her wounds down to her own children? Fatherlessness afflicts nearly half the households in America, and it has reached epidemic proportions in the African-American community, with especially devastating ... Read more

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  • Forcing the Spring

    Inside the Fight for Marriage Equality

    by Jo Becker ...
    **A New York Times Notable Book of the YearA Washington Post Best Book of the Year (Nonfiction)A Kirkus Best Book of the Year“[A] riveting legal drama, a snapshot in time, when the gay rights movement altered course and public opinion shifted with the speed of a bullet train...Becker's most remarkable accomplishment is to weave a spellbinder of a tale that, despite a finale reported around the ... Read more

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  • Seeing Through Race

    by W. J. T. Mitchell ...
    Series series The W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
    According to W. J. T. Mitchell, a “color-blind” post-racial world is neither achievable nor desirable. Against popular claims that race is an outmoded construct that distracts from more important issues, Mitchell contends that race remains essential to our understanding of social reality. Race is not simply something to be seen but is among the fundamental media through which we experience human ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • Soar

    How Boys Learn, Succeed, and Develop Character

    by David Banks ...
    “The more the Eagle Academy approach and its successes can be shared, the more opportunities young people will have to find their way to their own triumphs.” —Wes Moore, New York Times bestselling author of The Other Wes MooreFrom New York City public schools chancellor David Banks—a respected educator who has advised Hillary Clinton and Cory Booker on scholastic issues—comes a “rare book that can ... Read more

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  • The Color of Love

    Racial Features, Stigma, and Socialization in Black Brazilian Families

    by Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman ...
    Series series Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series
    Winner, Section on the Sociology of Emotions Outstanding Recent Contribution (Book) Award, American Sociological Association, 2016Charles Horton Cooley Award for Recent Book, Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 2017Best Publication Award, Section on Body and Embodiment, American Sociological Association (ASA), 2018The Color Of Love reveals the power of racial hierarchies to infiltrate ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Creating a New Racial Order

    How Immigration, Multiracialism, Genomics, and the Young Can Remake Race in America

    by Jennifer L. Hochschild, Vesla M. Weaver, Traci R. Burch ...
    A groundbreaking exploration of how race in America is being redefinedThe American racial order—the beliefs, institutions, and practices that organize relationships among the nation's races and ethnicities—is undergoing its greatest transformation since the 1960s. Creating a New Racial Order takes a groundbreaking look at the reasons behind this dramatic change, and considers how different groups ... Read more

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