Angela Davis provides a powerful history of the social and political influence of whiteness and elitism in feminism, from abolitionist days to the present, and demonstrates how the racist and classist biases of its leaders inevitably...
Racism against Black people
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Author:Davis, Angela Y.Summary: - Author:Joyner, ChrisSummary:
The story of Clarence Henderson, a Black sharecropper convicted and sentenced to death three times for a murder he didn't commit, and of Thurgood Marshall's battle against racism and the Communist Party to save him.
- Author:Sharpe, ChristinaSummary:
WINNER OF THE 2023 HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION -FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A dazzlingly inventive, deeply moving, intellectually bracing exploration of pain and beauty, private memory and public...
- Author:Oliver, DianeSummary:
A remarkable talent far ahead of her time, Diane Oliver died in 1966 at the age of 22, leaving behind these crisply told and often chilling tales that explore race and racism in 1950s and 60s America. In this first and only collection...
- Author:Snorton, C. RileySummary:
The story of Christine Jorgensen, Americas first prominent transsexual, famously narrated trans embodiment in the postwar era. Her celebrity, however, has obscured other mid-century trans narratives-- ones lived by African Americans...
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Author:Rhodes, Jewell ParkerSummary:As one of the few black boys at school, Donte feels adrift in whiteness. When an incident with "King" Alan leads to Donte's arrest and suspension, he seeks to beat him at his own game: fencing.
