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$9.99| /Black Performance on the Outskirts of the Left: A History of the Impossible (E-Book)
Articulates the role black theatricality played in the radical energy of the sixtiesBlack Performance on the Outskirts of the Left illustrates the ...
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United Black Books provides 1000s of rare and collectible free resources. Resources that give adults, families and children alike a foundation for...
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Original price $6.99Current price $3.00| /Brothers Gonna Work It Out: Sexual Politics in the Golden Age of Rap Nationalism (E-Book)
Brothers Gonna Work It Out considers the political expression of rap artists within the historical tradition of black nationalism. Interweaving son...
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Original price $3.99Current price $2.00| /The Five Percenters: Islam, Hip-hop and the Gods of New York by Michael Muhammad Knight
With a cast of characters ranging from Malcolm X to 50 Cent, Knight’s compelling work is the first detailed account of the movement inextricably li...
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Original price $5.99Current price $2.00| /From Black Power to Hip Hop: Racism, Nationalism, and Feminism by Patricia Hill Collins (E-Book)
In this, her groundbreaking book, Patricia Hill Collins examines the new forms of racism in American life and the political responses to them. Usin...
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Original price $3.99Current price $2.00| /Bob Marley: Musician (Black Americans of Achievement) (E-Book)
One of the most popular musicians of the 20th century, Bob Marley lives on as an icon of reggae music. This biography provides an introduction to t...
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Original price $5.99Current price $2.00| /Bob Marley: A Biography by David V. Moskowitz (E-Book)
Bob Marley was the first, and possibly the only, superstar to emerge from the Third World. Although he lived a short life, only 36 years, Bob penne...
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Original price $3.99Current price $1.00| /Blues People: Negro Music in White America by Amiri Baraka (E-Book)
"The path the slave took to 'citizenship' is what I want to look at. And I make my analogy through the slave citizen's music -- through the music t...
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$1.00| /Jazz Age Poet: A Story about Langston Hughes (E-Book)
A biography of the African-American poet and author Langston Hughes.
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Original price $14.00Current price $1.00| /Cross the Water Blues: African American Music in Europe (E-Book)
This unique collection of essays examines the flow of African American music and musicians across the Atlantic to Europe from the time of slavery t...
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Original price $24.00Current price $3.00| /Theatre and Cultural Struggle Under Apartheid (E-Book)
In this book, South African performer and activist Robert Mshengu Kavanagh reveals the complex and conflicting interplay of class, nation and race ...
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$3.95| /Crouch-100 Careers In The Music Business
The music industry has undergone radical changes in recent years, but abundant career opportunities still exist for beginners with talent, imaginat...
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Original price $7.99Current price $2.95| /Don't Let Me Be Lonely: An American by Claudia Rankine (E-Book)
In this powerful sequence of TV images and essay, Claudia Rankine explores the personal and political unrest of our volatile new century I forget t...
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$1.95| /The Hearing Eye: Jazz & Blues Influences in African American Visual Art (E-Book)
The widespread presence of jazz and blues in African American visual art has long been overlooked. The Hearing Eye makes the case for recognizing t...
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$0.00| /Sacred Steel: Inside an African American Steel Guitar Tradition (E-Book)
In this book, Robert L. Stone follows the sound of steel guitar into the music-driven Pentecostal worship of two related churches: the House of God...
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Original price $29.00Current price $5.00| /Encyclopedia of African American Music [3 volumes] (E-Book)
African Americans' historical roots are encapsulated in the lyrics, melodies, and rhythms of their music. In the 18th and 19th centuries, African s...
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$10.00| /Digging: The Afro-American Soul of American Classical Music by Amiri Baraka (E-Book)
For almost half a century, Amiri Baraka has ranked among the most important commentators on African American music and culture. In this brilliant a...
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Original price $14.99Current price $3.00| /Miles and Me by Quincy Troupe (E-Book)
Quincy Troupe's candid account of his friendship with Miles Davis is a revealing portrait of a great musician and an intimate study of a unique rel...
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Original price $23.99Current price $4.00| /Shout Because You're Free: The African American Ring Shout Tradition in Coastal Georgia by Art Rosenbaum (E-Book)
The ring shout is the oldest known African American performance tradition surviving on the North American continent. Performed for the purpose of r...
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Original price $23.99Current price $4.00| /Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889–1895 by Lynn Abbott (E-Book)
A landmark study, based on thousands of music-related references mined by the authors from a variety of contemporaneous sources, especially African...
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Original price $29.99Current price $5.00| /Performing Blackness by Kimberly W. Benston (E-Book)
Performing Blackness offers a challenging interpretation of black cultural expression since the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s. Exploring drama, ...
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Original price $19.99Current price $4.00| /Cross-Cultural Visions in African American Modernism: From Spatial Narrative to Jazz Haiku by Yoshinobu Hakutani (E-Book)
Yoshinobu Hakutani traces the development of African American modernism, which initially gathered momentum with Richard Wright's literary manifesto...
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Original price $29.99Current price $5.00| /Fire in My Bones: Transcendence and the Holy Spirit in African American Gospel by Glenn Hinson (E-Book)
Glenn Hinson focuses on a single gospel program and offers a major contribution to our understanding not just of gospel but of the nature of religi...
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