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Bad Boys: Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity (Law, Meaning, and Violence) $18.91 Statistics show that black males are disproportionately getting in trouble and being suspended from the nation’s school systems. Based on three years of participant observation research at an elementary school, Bad Boys offers a richly textured account of daily interactions between teachers and students to understand this serious problem. Ann Arnett Ferguson demonstrates how a group of eleven- and… |
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In the Castle of My Skin (Ann Arbor Paperbacks) $10.95 An autobiographical novel of race and class by one of the leading Black writers of the 20th century… |
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The Marrow of Tradition (Ann Arbor Paperbacks) $4.15 Chesnutt’s ambitious and complex novel, The Marrow of Tradition (1901), was based on the 1898 race riot in Wilmington, North Carolina, which some of Chesnutt’s relatives survived. This event left a considerable number of African Americans dead and expelled thousands more from their homes. Set in the fictional town of Wellington, The Marrow of Tradition centers on two prominent families, the Carter… |
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