Quotes from Goree: Point of Departure by Angela Barry
“The African family was like a city, vast and embracing to all of like mind, but full of perils for those who were not. Looking...
Author : Meserette Kentake
Blacks in Science
Providing an overview of the lost sciences of Africa and of contributions that Blacks have made to modern American science, Blacks in Science presents a...
The Hanging of Angelique
The Hanging of Angelique flips the script on the idea of Canada as a haven from slavery. During the night of April 10, 1734, Montreal...
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
Before a bomb ended his life in the summer of 1980, Walter Rodney had created a powerful legacy. This pivotal work, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa,...
Precolonial Black Africa
Precolonial Black Africa: A Comparative Study of the Political and Social Systems of Europe and Black Africa, from Antiquity to Formation of Modern States is...
Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority
“Black people are not dark-skinned white people,” says advertising visionary Tom Burrell. In fact, they are much more. They are survivors of the Middle Passage...
The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks
In this powerful book, distinguished African-American political leader and thinker Randall Robinson makes a persuasive case for the restoration of the rich history that slavery...
The New Jim Crow
Once in a while a great book comes along that changes the way we see the world and helps to fuel a nationwide social movement....
Black-On-Black Violence
Black-On-Black Violence: The Psychodynamics of Black Self-Annihilation in Service of White Domination by Amos Wilson, represents a distinct milestone in criminology and Afrikan Studies. Its explanatory...
Our Nig: or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black
A fascinating fusion of two literary models of the nineteenth century, the sentimental novel and the historical (slave) narrative, Our Nig, apart from its historical...