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Hole In The Head: A Life Revealed by Wilbert Smith, based on the award-winning documentary, is a compelling,...

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor black tobacco farmer...

In late July 1910, a shocking number of African Americans in Texas were slaughtered by white mobs in the Slocum area of Anderson County and the Percilla-Augusta region of neighboring Houston...

Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade...

Maya Angelou stated, “I write because I have profound truths to reveal.” I believe it is our individual...

Black Man of the Nile and His Family, first published in 1972, is Dr. Ben’s best known work. It captures much of the substance of his early research on ancient Africa....

“The civilization of Egypt, and of Africa in general, is the most written about and the least understood...

“The Middle Passge. Our Holocaust. It is our holocaust because this is a holocaust that started 500 years...

In Civilization or Barbarism, Cheikh Anta Diop offers an intelligent and fact-based reinterpretation of the false doctrines put forth by white European racists in the 19th century. The false beliefs that...

This Classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a Black...

Wonderful Ethiopians of the Ancient Cushite Empires, written over a twenty-five-year period and published in 1926, represents the...

Cowboys and Indians? Not hardly. The Cowboys, actually, came on the scene very late. The First Americans, as seen on the cover of this book, will be thoroughly covered. The picture...

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