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    Elephant On Your Nose, An

    by Warren Reed ...
    Narrated by Jennifer McDonald ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 50 min

    A grown-up spy thriller for the 21st Century – Ross CoulthartBritish Intelligence operative Bella Butterfield has been dispatched to Tokyo for a very special purpose. Until recently, Japan seemed immune to the Islamic-inspired terror attacks that swept the world after 9/11. But the 2015 beheading of two Japanese aid workers in Syria changed everything.As the 2020 Tokyo Olympics approach, the race ... Read more

    $15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Studies, Cultural Politics, and the Evasion of Inequality

    The Farce this Time

    by Adolph Reed, Jr., Kenneth W. Warren ...
    These historically grounded essays by Adolph Reed, Jr. and Kenneth W. Warren incorporate essential historical, contemporary, and literary perspectives on Black cultural criticism to explore the full portrait of racial injustice and inequality in America.Taking up such topics as the evolving politics of New Orleans before and after Hurricane Katrina and novels by Toni Morrison and Colson Whitehead, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Renewing Black Intellectual History

    The Ideological and Material Foundations of African American Thought

    by Adolph Reed, Kenneth W. Warren ...
    Reflecting critically on the discipline of African American studies is a complicated undertaking. Making sense of the black American experience requires situating it within the larger cultural, political-economic, and ideological dynamics that shape American life. This volume moves away from privileging racial commonality as the fulcrum of inquiry and moves toward observing the quality of the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • One Simple Thing

    by Warren Read ...
    "One Simple Thingis fit to burst with grit, atmosphere, pathos and suspense. With his expertly paced second novel, Mr. Read invites comparisons to the crime masters of the mid-twentieth century--guys like Chandler, and Thompson, and Willeford."―Jonathan Evison"In Warren Read's stories, setting is a character, stealthy, lush, and full of hidden depths. The very air has texture, holding the ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Ethics and the Future of Spying

    Technology, National Security and Intelligence Collection

    Edited by Jai Galliott, Warren Reed ...
    Series series Studies in Intelligence
    This volume examines the ethical issues generated by recent developments in intelligence collection and offers a comprehensive analysis of the key legal, moral and social questions thereby raised.Intelligence officers, whether gatherers, analysts or some combination thereof, are operating in a sea of social, political, scientific and technological change. This book examines the new challenges ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Lyncher In Me

    A Search for Redemption in the Face of History

    by Warren Read ...
    In June 1920, in Duluth, Minnesota, a mob of over 10,000 convened upon the police station, inflamed by the rumor that black circus workers had raped a white teenage girl—charges that would later be proven false. Three men were dragged from their cells and lynched in front of the cheering crowd.More than eighty years later, Warren Read—a fourth-grade teacher, devoted partner, and father to three ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    One Simple Thing

    by Warren Read ...
    Narrated by Joel Richards ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 49 min

    When his father leaves town, twelve-year-old Rodney Culver's mother takes up with Otis Dell, a fry cook at the local diner—and a well-known petty thief. While Rodney resists the man's influence at first, Otis soon draws the boy into his small-time criminal world. After a simple heist goes violently wrong, Rodney becomes an unwitting fugitive, swept away from his mother to the primitive mountain ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Original Essays by Toni Morrison, Angela Y. Davis, Cornel West, and Others on Black Americans and Politics in America Today

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    In these essays, brought together by the scholar Wahneema Lubiano, some of today's most respected intellectuals share their ideas on race, power, gender, and society.The authors, including Cornel West, Angela Y. Davis, and Toni Morrison, argue that we have reached a crisis of democracy represented by an ominous shift toward a renewed white nationalism in which racism is operating in coded, quasi ... Read more

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  • Transformation of the African American Intelligentsia, 1880–2012

    by Martin Kilson ...
    Series series The W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
    After Reconstruction, African Americans found themselves free, yet largely excluded from politics, higher education, and the professions. Drawing on his professional research into political leadership and intellectual development in African American society, as well as his personal roots in the social-gospel teachings of black churches and at Lincoln University (PA), the political scientist Martin ... Read more

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  • Class, Race, and Marxism

    by David Roediger ...
    Winner of the Working-Class Studies Association C.L.R. James AwardSeen as a pioneering figure in the critical study of whiteness, US historian David Roediger has sometimes received criticism, and praise, alleging that he left Marxism behind in order to work on questions of identity. This volume collects his recent and new work implicitly and explicitly challenging such a view. In his historical ... Read more

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    by Tunde Adeleke ...
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