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The African Gaze
Photography, Cinema and Power (Pre-Order, Sep 17 2024)
The African Gaze
Photography, Cinema and Power (Pre-Order, Sep 17 2024)
An accessible and popular introduction to African photography and film from the mid-twentieth century to the present day Drawing from archival imagery and documents, interviews...
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The Best American Food Writing 2022
(Best American)
The Best American Food Writing 2022
(Best American)
A collection of the year's top food writing, selected by guest editor Sohla El-Waylly and series editor Silvia Killingsworth. Culinary creator, writer and community advocate, Sohla...
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The Best American Food Writing 2023
(Best American)
The Best American Food Writing 2023
(Best American)
"Excellent....Taken as a whole, the volume moves beyond food's sensory pleasures to investigate it as a cultural vessel, a symbol of inequality, and more. It's...
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The Black Guy Dies First
Black Horror from Fodder to Oscar
The Black Guy Dies First
Black Horror from Fodder to Oscar
A definitive and surprising exploration of the history of Black horror films, after the rising success of Get Out, Candyman, and Lovecraft Country from creators behind the acclaimed documentary, Horror...
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The Black Shoals
Offshore Formations of Black and Native Studies
The Black Shoals
Offshore Formations of Black and Native Studies
In The Black Shoals Tiffany Lethabo King uses the shoal—an offshore geologic formation that is neither land nor sea—as metaphor, mode of critique, and methodology to theorize...
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The Blacker the Ink
Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art
The Blacker the Ink
Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art
When many think of comic books the first thing that comes to mind are caped crusaders and spandex-wearing super-heroes. Perhaps, inevitably, these images are of...
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The Cricket
Black Music in Evolution, 1968-69
The Cricket
Black Music in Evolution, 1968-69
A rare document of the 1960s Black Arts Movement featuring Albert Ayler, Amiri Baraka, Milford Graves, Sun Ra, Cecil Taylor and many more, The Cricket fostered critical...
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The Culture of Narcissism
American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations
The Culture of Narcissism
American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations
When The Culture of Narcissism was first published in 1979, Christopher Lasch was hailed as a "biblical prophet" (Time). Lasch's identification of narcissism as not only an...
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The Dark Fantastic
Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games
The Dark Fantastic
Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games
Reveals the diversity crisis in children's and young adult media as not only a lack of representation, but a lack of imaginationStories provide portals into...
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The Devil Finds Work
"Probing perhaps more deeply than ever before into American racial practices." — The NationBaldwin’s personal reflections on movies gathered here in a book-length essay are also...
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The Harlem Ghetto: Essays
(Pre-Order, July 2 2024)
The Harlem Ghetto: Essays
(Pre-Order, July 2 2024)
This collectible edition celebrates James Baldwin's hundredth-year anniversary, uncovering the condition of being Black in America. Originally published in Notes of a Native Son, the essays...
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The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda
“That’s a lot of horse hockey, Hamilton.”Described by the New York Times as “classic activist theater” and “a cross between ‘A Christmas Carol’ and a trial at...
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The Hip Hop Wars
What We Talk About When We Talk About Hip Hop — and Why It Matters
Sold outThe Hip Hop Wars
What We Talk About When We Talk About Hip Hop — and Why It Matters
How hip hop shapes our conversations about race — and how race influences our consideration of hip hopHip hop is a distinctive form of black...
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The History of Sketch Comedy
A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor
The History of Sketch Comedy
A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor
Authors Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key build on the popularity of their 2022 Webby Award- winning podcast and delve deeper into the world of sketch, helped...
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The Slave Who Loved Caviar
The greatest and most fearless living writer turns his unerring eye to the art world and the fraught relationship between Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol....
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The Women
A New York Times Notable Book Daring and fiercely original, The Women is at once a memoir, a psychological study, a sociopolitical manifesto, and an incisive adventure in literary...
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Theaster Gates
A Clay Sermon (Pre-Order, June 25 2024)
Theaster Gates
A Clay Sermon (Pre-Order, June 25 2024)
The artist as activist, archivist, pedagogue, urban planner and maker: on the multifarious activities of Theaster Gates This publication accompanies a major new Theaster...
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Tiona Nekkia McClodden
MASK / CONCEAL / CARRY
Tiona Nekkia McClodden
MASK / CONCEAL / CARRY
Tiona Nekkia McClodden considers the presence and absence of the Black figure and aesthetic tropes of representation through work traversing film, installation, sculpture, painting, and...
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To Live and Defy in LA
How Gangsta Rap Changed America
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How Gangsta Rap Changed America
How gangsta rap shocked America, made millions, and pulled back the curtain on an urban crisis. How is it that gangsta rap--so dystopian that...
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To Make Their Own Way in the World
The Enduring Legacy of the Zealy Daguerreotypes
To Make Their Own Way in the World
The Enduring Legacy of the Zealy Daguerreotypes
To Make Their Own Way in the World is a profound consideration of some of the most challenging images in the history of photography: fifteen daguerreotypes...
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Unlicensed:
Bootlegging as Creative Practice
Unlicensed:
Bootlegging as Creative Practice
In-depth discussions on bootlegging and its myriad definitions in the creative world Over the last few decades, the term "bootlegging"--a practice once relegated to smugglers...
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Virgil Abloh
Figures of Speech
The essential volume on the great fashion designer, entrepreneur and Louis Vuitton artistic director, back in print This authoritative Virgil Abloh compendium, created by the...
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Watch Your Language
Visual and Literary Reflections on a Century of American Poetry
Watch Your Language
Visual and Literary Reflections on a Century of American Poetry
From the National Book Award-winning author of Lighthead, Terrance Hayes, a fascinating collection of graphic reviews and illustrated prose addressing the last century of American poetry--to...
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We See Each Other
A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film
We See Each Other
A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film
A groundbreaking look at the history of transgender representation in TV and film, by an of-the-moment and in-demand culture reporter.We See Each Other is a personal...
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