Category: Race

How a Minority Can Change Society: The Real Potential of the Afro-American Struggle

By: Breitman, George; Morrison, Derrick

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Merit Publishers : 1968

Seller ID: 32342

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Third printing. Bumped edge. This pamphlet contains the text of a speech given in January 1964 under the title of What a Minority Can Do. A speech presented at a Midwest educational conference of the Young Socialist Alliance in Chicago. Four black-and-white photograph. Advertisements. 30p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches.
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The South African Way of Life Values and Ideals of a Multi-Racial Society

By: Calpin, H.P. (editor)

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Columbia University Press : 1953

Seller ID: 28329

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Ex-library. Illustrated. A few marks in book. Contributors include (among others) David Marquard, Ronald Currey, Phyllis Lewsen, Selby Bangani Ngcobo, Mark Fiennes Prestwich, and Rene de Viliers. 200p.
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The Black Scholar: In Memoriam: W. E. B. DuBois (Volume 1, Number 3-4, January-February 1970)

By: Chrisman, Robert (editor)

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: The Black World Foundation : 1970

Seller ID: 32133

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Bumps and bends on cover. 80p. Measures 7x10 inches.

Articles include "I Bring You General Tubman" by Earl Conrad; "The Myth of Black Matriarchy" by Robert Staples; "But Yet and Still the Cotton Gin Keeps Working" by Alice Walker; "Marriage and Fertility in Black Female Teachers" by Julia Reed; "Racism and Anti-Feminism" by Shirley Chisholm; "W. E. B. DuBois" by Lenneal J. Henderson, Jr., and more.
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Penguin Classics)

By: Douglass, Frederick

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Penguin Classics : 1986

Seller ID: 30360

ISBN-13: 9780140390124

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. A few bumps on cover. Edited with an introduction by Houston A. Baker, Jr. This preeminent American slave narrative is an autobiography of the internationally famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Originally published in 1845. 159p.
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Learning Race and Ethnicity: Youth and Digital Media

By: Everett, Anna (editor)

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: MIT Press : 2008

Seller ID: 29014

ISBN-13: 9780262550673

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Remainder mark on edge. Illustrated. Title in the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning series.

An exploration of how issues of race and ethnicity play out in a digital media landscape that includes MySpace, post-9/11 politics, MMOGs, Internet music distribution, and the digital divide.

Contributors: Ambar Basu, Graham D. Bodie, Dara N. Byrne, Jessie Daniels, Mohan J. Dutta, Raiford Guins, Guisela Latorre, Antonio Lopez, Chela Sandoval, Tyrone D. Taborn, Douglas Thomas. Measures 7x10 inches. 197p.
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A Human Being Died That Night: A South African Woman Confronts the Legacy of Apartheid

By: Gobodo-Madikizela, Pumla

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Mariner Books : 2003

Seller ID: 32306

ISBN-13: 9780618446599

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. 193p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches.

Recounts an extraordinary dialogue. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, a psychologist who grew up in a black South African township, reflects on her interviews with Eugene de Kock, the commanding officer of state-sanctioned death squads under apartheid. Index.
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The Mismeasure of Man

By: Gould, Stephen Jay

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc : 1983

Seller ID: 26513

ISBN-13: 9780393300567

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Illustrated. Bibliography. Index. 352p. Historical study of scientific racism. Winner of the National Book Critics' Circle Award.
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The Mismeasure of Man

By: Gould, Stephen Jay

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc : 1983

Seller ID: 33709

ISBN-13: 9780393014891

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Some chipping on dust jacket. Jacket under clear mylar cover. Illustrated. Bibliography. Index. 352p. Measures 6x8.5 inches.

Historical study of scientific racism. Winner of the National Book Critics' Circle Award.
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Isis: An International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (Vol. 90, No. 1, March, 1999)

By: History of Science Society

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: University of Chicago Press : 1999

Seller ID: 22556

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Illustrated. Includes Jennifer Hecht on the debate over racial science and moral philosophy in France, 1890-1919; Abha Sur on the Raman-born controversy on lattice dynamics; Peter Pesic on Francis Bacon; Reviews; advertisements; and more. 178p.
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Race and Psychology: The Race Question in Modern Science

By: Klineberg, Otto

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: UNESCO : 1951

Seller ID: 25448

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked. UNESCO publication 892. Previous owner's sticker on cover. Topics include the effects of changes in the environment, differences in specific abilities, cultural differences and more. 40p.

Klineberg was a Canadian psychologist. His pioneering work in the 1930s on the intelligence of white and black students in the United States was instrumental in winning the Supreme Court school segregation case, Brown v. Board of Education, in 1954.
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Towards Racial Justice: Will There Be A Change of Heart? (Alfred and Winifred Hoenle Memorial Lecture)

By: Paton, Alan

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: South African Institute of Race Relations : 1979

Seller ID: 32172

ISBN-13: 9780869821787

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on cover. Text of lecture delivered at the 50th Anniversary Conference of the S.A. Institute of Race Relations, July 3, 1979, by the author of Cry the Beloved Country. 21p.

This lecture was the 31st Alfred and Winifred Hoenle Memorial Lecture. In the talk the author portrays the social and political injustices in South Africa. Further discussion is emphasised on questioning whether there will be a change of heart by the white population in South Africa towards apartheid and racial discrimination in the hope of liberation.
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Black, White, and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self

By: Rebecca, Walker

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Riverhead : 2000

Seller ID: 27018

ISBN-13: 9781573221696

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket. Details a bi-racial child's unique struggle for identity when nothing in her world told her who she was or where she belonged. 320p. Written by the daughter of famed African American writer Alice Walker and liberal Jewish lawyer Mel Leventhal.
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Peace or Terror: A Crossroads for Southern Africa's Uprooted (Dec 1989 Issue paper, U.S. Committee for Refugees)

By: Ruiz, Hiram A.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: U.S. Committee for Refugees : 1989

Seller ID: 32174

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Report includes black-and-white illustrations. Bibliography. 48p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches. Report discusses the more than 4.5 million people uprooted throughout Southern Africa.

Lain in December 26, 1986 press release announcing this issue.
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A Short Course on South Africa

By: Rusher, William A.

Price: $30.00 USD

Publisher: Communications Distribution, Inc. : 1987

Seller ID: 32237

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. 38p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches.This booklet was an apologia for the Botha government at the height of the resistance repression. Intently argued and presented, it also serves as an example of the kind of publication encouraged by the South African government at the time, revealing the arguments used abroad and in the media. Pieter Willem Botha (1916-2006) served as the last Prime Minister from 1978 to 1984 and the first executive State President from 1984 to 1989. He argued that the preservation of the apartheid government, though unpopular, was crucial to stemming the tide of Afr...
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A History of the Civil Rights Movement and Those Who Died in the Struggle

By: Southern Poverty Law Center

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Teaching Tolerance, A Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center : 2004

Seller ID: 28138

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Well illustrated. A Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center. Profiles 40 people who gave their lives for civil rights (Medgar Evers, The Rev. George Lee, Emmett Till, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jimmie Lee Jackson, and others). 104p.
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Southern Poverty Law Center (Summer 2019)

By: Southern Poverty Law Center

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Southern Poverty Law Center : 2019

Seller ID: 32597

Binding: Paperback (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Some bumps on cover. Previous owner's name printed on back cover. 32p. Measures 9x10.5 inches.

Topics include confederate monuments, criminalizing immigration, bias incidents, and more. The Southern Poverty Law Center uses litigation, education, and other forms of advocacy to fight hate and bigotry and to seek justice for the most vulnerable members of American society.
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California: Questions of Race (Fall 2015)

By: UC Berkeley

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: University of California, Berkeley, Alumni Association : 2015

Seller ID: 23167

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Mailing Label on cover. Featured stories include "Black Cop, White Cop" by Glen Martin, "Coloring in the lines" by Alina Tugend and "Strange Rumblings in Berkeley" by Krissy Eliot, and more. Illustrated throughout. 64p. Measures 8.25x10.5 inches.
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The Bridge over the Racial Divide: Rising Inequality and Coalition Politics (Wildavsky Forum Series)

By: Wilson, William Julius

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press : 1999

Seller ID: 32215

ISBN-13: 9780520222267

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Dust jacket under clear mylar cover. Focuses on the rising inequality in American society and the need for a progressive, multiracial political coalition to combat it. 163p. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Measures 5.75x8.5 inches.
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Category: Race