"This work explores free and enslaved African Americans' involvement in a broad range of civil actions in the Natchez district of Mississippi and Louisiana between 1800 and 1860. Though the antebellum southern courts have long been understood as institutions supporting the class…
A bioethical study of privacy violations experienced by black and female subjects within the American medical system.
A bioethical study of privacy violations experienced by black and female subjects within the American medical system.
"In Private Bodies, Public Texts, Karla FC Holloway examines instances where medical issues and information that would usually be seen as intimate, private matters are forced into the public sphere. As she demonstrates, the resulting social dramas often play out on the bodies of…
A significant reassessment of the mid-twentieth-century writings of W.E.B. Du Bois, emphasizing their relevance to contemporary theories of race and racism. Study of DuBois's writings from the 1940s and 50s, focusing on his ideas about scientific research on race, war and milta…
The book analyzes black women's engagement with the liberal problematic ... the gap between democratic promise and dispossession ... as a form of resistance.
The book analyzes black women's engagement with the liberal problematic ... the gap between democratic promise and dispossession ... as a form of resistance.
Africana Islamic Studies highlights the diverse contributions that African Americans have made to the formation of Islam in the United States. It specifically focuses on the Nation of Islam and its patriarch Elijah Muhammad with regards to the African American Islamic experience…
"A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action"--Summary provided by publisher
"A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action"--Provided by publisher
"A work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action" --
'Race and Antiracism in Black British and British Asian Literature' offers the first extended exploration of the cultural impact of the politics of race and antiracism in Britain through focussing on a selection of recent novels by black British and British Asian writers. The st…
A detailed working through of the impact of the political theory and practise of contemporary antiracism in Britain in a selection of novels by black British and British Asian writers.
