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1967235281967. The Journal of Negro History traces Black historical scholarship from the civil rights movement of the late 1960s to the constitutional battles over affirmative action in the early 1980s. Kenneth B. Clark a psychologist whose work with Mamie Phipps Clark on children and racial segregation was cited in Brown v. Board of Education opens the January 1968 issue with "The Present Dilemma of the Negro" while other issues examine racial thought in colonial America Black sailors in the Navy and merchant service discipline under industrial slavery in the Old South antislavery agents working with free Black communities from 1833 to 1838 and the Bakke Weber and Fullilove affirmative-action cases. <br /> <br /> William M. Brewer and Alton Hornsby Jr. eds. The Journal of Negro History. Washington D.C.: The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History Inc. 1967-1982. Nine quarterly issues. Vol. LIII Nos. 3 and 4 July and October 1967; Vol. LIII Nos. 1 and 2 January and April 1968; Vol. LIV Nos. 1 2 3 and 4 January April July and October 1969; Vol. LV No. 1 January 1970; and Vol. LXVII No. 3 Fall 1982. Including writings "The Emergence of DuBois As An African Nationalist"; Max Welborn "Racial Massacre In Atlanta September 22 1906"; Valeria W. Weaver "The Failure Of Civil Rights 1875-1883 And Its Repercussions"; and "The Ethel Johns Report: Black Women In The Nursing Profession 1925." <br /> These issues show Woodson's program in the decades after civil rights activism brought Black historical scholarship into debates over school desegregation voting rights enforcement affirmative action and the recovery of African origins in Atlantic slavery. January 1969 number includes the annual report "The Mis-Education of The Negro" tying the Association's current work to Woodson's critique of American schooling while the 1982 number places King's memory Central African slavery Black women's nursing labor affirmative action and Civil War freedom claims in the same scholarly forum. A compact run of The Journal of Negro History that connects ASALH's Woodson-era mission to late twentieth-century scholarship on enslavement civil rights enforcement African Diaspora origins Black labor and affirmative action law. Wrappers show toning some scattered stains with some issues showing binding weakness; interiors remain readable. Overall very good condition. unknown
1829225831829. African AmericanReligionCarribean New Testament in the Negro Tongue. In The Eclectic Review Vol. XLIII No. LXXXVI. London: 1829. Excerpt: pp. 553-564. Disbound 12pp. A rare excerpt reviewing a missionaries' translation of the New Testament into "Negro-English" also called talkee-talkee the Creole language spoken by enslaved and free Black populations in Demerara and Surinam. The British and Foreign Bible Society issued the translation in 1829 for missionary use representing one of the earliest attempts to render the Christian scriptures into an Afro-diasporic Creole tongue of the Caribbean basin. This review in The Eclectic Review a leading 19th-century dissenting religious periodical gives a lengthy discussion of the translation providing contemporary reactions that ranged from grudging acknowledgment to outright racist dismissal.<br /> <br /> The review juxtaposes biblical passages rendered into Creole with commentary often mocking the "mixed speech" as "ridiculously offensively and incurably base." Yet despite its dismissive tone the piece captures critical evidence of how missionaries and colonial observers grappled with African- and Creole-derived linguistic traditions including debates over whether vernacular scripture empowered conversion or threatened white control. The review references Moravian missionary John Latrobe's efforts in Suriname as well as comparisons to African Dutch and Portuguese linguistic influences. Particularly striking are verbatim transcriptions of gospel passages in Creole offering researchers a rare contemporaneous witness to early printed Afro-Caribbean language. Light toning disbound with clean margins preserved; pages complete and supple. A rare document of the intersection of race religion and language in the British Caribbean revealing both the efforts made by missionaries to connect through Creole scripture and the entrenched racism of the colonial intellectual establishment. unknown
1331392659.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
193582273Charleston 1935. Paperback. Very Good. 4-pages of photos 8p. text. Softcover in original stapled wrapper. 29 cm. Minor cover soiling. paperback
1962220401962. African American Comics Negro Americans: The Early Years Classics Illustrated No. 169. New York: Gilberton Company Inc. 1962. Staplebound with color-illustrated wrappers. A standalone issue of Classics Illustrated devoted entirely to the contributions of Black Americans from the colonial period through the 20th century. Published in 1962 during the height of the Civil Rights Movement this comic-format educational work-unusual in the Classics Illustrated series for focusing on real historical figures rather than literary fiction-was part of a broader mid-century effort to integrate African American history into mainstream curricula. As the cover proclaims the issue was intended to spotlight "the early years" of Black American achievement and in doing so it offers one of the earliest accessible visual histories of Black leaders for a youth audience. Historical figures covered in this issue include Crispus Attucks the first American killed in the Revolutionary War Benjamin Banneker mathematician and surveyor of Washington D.C. James Beckwourth a pioneering scout of the American West Harriet Tubman Frederick Douglass Daniel Hale Williams the first successful heart surgeon Booker T. Washington educator and founder of Tuskegee Institute George Washington Carver agricultural scientist and Matthew Henson co-discoverer of the North Pole.<br /> <br /> The comic also addresses Black contributions to the American Revolutionary War and Civil War with attention to the roles of enslaved people Black regiments and wartime espionage. Notably the "Inventors" section highlights Elijah McCoy lubrication systems Garrett Morgan gas mask and traffic light and Granville T. Woods rail signaling foregrounding underacknowledged Black innovation in American industrial history. Illustrated in full color throughout with strong sequential art emphasizing dignity resilience and ingenuity. Though the terminology "Negro Americans" reflects mid-century nomenclature the tone is respectful and didactic aimed at broad public education. These visual histories played an important role in the representation of African American figures in postwar American youth culture.Light wear and creasing consistent with age and small pen marks to cover but internally clean and complete. A remarkable and visually compelling early effort to narrate African American history to a popular audience. unknown
9788526006102EDITORA GLOBAL. new. A cole��o Zooterapia aproveita-se da afinidade entre o homem e os bichos apropria-se do imagin�rio coletivo � publicidade cinema ci�ncia hist�rias em quadrinhos folclore televis�o e sensibiliza autores e ilustradores que sensibilizam seus leitores com suas hist�rias. Mundo c�o o primeiro livro da cole��o traz ao leitor a possibilidade de pensar e repensar seu mundo a partir do mundo dos c�es. Por incr�vel que pare�a Mauricio Negro autor e ilustrador mostra-nos que h� mais semelhan�as do que imaginamos entre o nosso mundo e o mundo dos c�es � o nosso conhecido mundo c�o. E ent�o quem � que tem uma vida de c�o Mauricio Negro com seu livro convida seu leitor a descobrir-se e ao outro. Para um c�o outro c�o � sempre um c�o. E para o ser humano O outro tamb�m � um outro ser humano Qualquer outro EDITORA GLOBAL unknown
3639854136.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2012x-8847022657Springer 2012. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 480 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.10 inches. Springer paperback
1993ZB906646Springer 1993. 467 pp. hardcover ex library else text and binding clean and tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Springer hardcover
2009x-1605111554Cambridge Univ Pr 2009. Hardcover. New. 179 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr hardcover
63-4078Berkeley CA: Lasartemay Family 1933-1938. Four Cards. 4" x 2.5" from the East Bay Negro Historical Society Very Good. Two B&W Photographs 4.5" x 2.75" of African American families in the Bay Area in the 1930s One Good with creasing and minor stains the other Fair with losses tears staining. Two envelopes one addressed to Eugene Pasqual Lasartemay the other to the East Bay Negro Historical Society. Post Card 5.25" x 3.5" MS Signed from Eugene Pasqual Lasartemay Sept 26 1933 Good with staining.Provenance: Eugene Pasqual & Ruth Hackett Lasartemay Berkeley.Eugene Pasqual Lasartemay 1903-1993. In 1937 he earned a First Assistant Engineer’s license becoming the first licensed black marine engineer to sail from the Port of San Francisco. He was also active in a number of civic religious and historical organizations in Berkeley and Oakland. He was a co-founder of many black organizations in the East Bay including the East Bay Negro Historical Society Berkeley Branch of the East Bay Lodge #44 Men of Tomorrow Inc. Colonel Allensworth State Historical Park Berkeley Branch of the NAACP. He was an active member of the boy scouts serving as a Neighborhood Commissioner and Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop #43 and was awarded the scout’s highest honor - the Silver Beaver Award. He served as president of the United Consumers and Producers East Bay Negro Historical Society vice president of the East Bay Pensioner’s Club of the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union and the Berkeley Branch of the NAACP and treasurer of the Fannie Wall Children’s Home of Oakland.Ruth Hackett Lasartemay 1902-1991She worked for 17 years with the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company between 1928-1944. She was active in many civic and women’s clubs in Oakland and Berkeley including the California State Association of Colored Women’s Club Inc. National Association of Negro Musicians Inc. League of Women Voters South Gate Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and was a co-founder and the first curator of the East Bay Negro Historical Society.Scope and Content of Collection Berkeley, CA: Lasartemay Family, 1933-1938. unknown
92820Very Good. Evvelope postmarked Sept. 2 1955. Cover letter issued under the name of Vivian C. Mason National President of the National Council of Negro Woman asks members of the organization for a special "anniversary gift" of ten cents for every years of the organization's existence meaning a gift of $2.00 for 20 years. Local councils reporting 100% participation would get a trophy. Return envelope and a smaller envelope to hold a donation present the small envelope is partially glued to the flap on the return envelope. Single sheet folded twice to create a narrow 6-page brochure 22 cm. outlining 1955 events planned to celebrate their 20th anniversary and to promote gifts. And finally" a printed double-columned fundraising letter dictated by Mary McLeod Bethune on April 11 1955 which says in part: "In your expenditures for every day living where you may use a cheaper cut of meat put that in a bank for the National Council of Negro Women. If you know widowed women who need instructions for placing their funds where they might do good for the great masses of our people think sometimes of the National Council of Negro Women. Some of us could take out a little insurance policy of twenty-five cents a month which upon our death could go the the National Council of Negro Women. unknown
17-2463Paris : Galerie Eric Mouchet 2017. 4to. 63 pp. Soft cover. Very Good. Illustrated paper wraps with French folds. Color and B&W plates throughout. Text in English and French. Extremely Scarce.ISBN: 9782955389812 2955389811.Collection from San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Paris : Galerie Eric Mouchet, 2017. paperback
193330429Paris : Masson et Cie 1933. 195x130mm. 48Êpages illustrations in et hors texte reliure d'diteur. Plats un peu tachs. 914 Masson et Cie unknown
4-80184Torino 1900 circa 8vo spillato senza copertine pp. 16 completamente illustrate vasi portavasi ecc. unknown
1998Q-0789425149DK Publishing 1998-09-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! DK Publishing hardcover
1989225821989. Mexico Lucha Libre Lucha Libre: Arena Puebla. Puebla Mexico: January 9 1989. Printed broadside on thin newsprint paper. Measures 14" x 9.25". Bold broadside advertising a lucha libre match held at Arena Puebla on Lunes 9 de Enero de 1989 a las 9:00 p.m. The main event is billed as the "Grandiosa Reaparición de los Misioneros de la Muerte!!!" "Grandiose Reappearance of the Missionaries of Death!!!" one of the most infamous heel trios in lucha history featuring Negro Navarro Black Power and El Signo. They were matched against El Texano Dos Caras and Tamba a high-profile face team. Lucha libre first popularized in the 1930s quickly grew into one of Mexico's most enduring cultural spectacles defined by its masked heroes and villains elaborate identities and the dramatic storytelling of the ring. By the 1980s it had become a cornerstone of Mexican popular culture blending sport theater and myth in a way that resonated deeply across social classes and borders. The headlining trio on this 1989 card the Misioneros de la Muerte "Missionaries of Death" comprised Negro Navarro El Signo and Black Power. Formed in the late 1970s they were one of the most feared and influential rudo stables in lucha libre history known for their aggressive style technical skill and ability to generate massive heat with audiences. Their battles against trios like Los Brazos and Los Villanos helped define the trios match format that remains a staple of Mexican wrestling today. Revered for their role in elevating the art of the six-man tag the Misioneros are remembered as innovators who reshaped the dynamics of lucha storytelling and solidified the dominance of faction-based rivalries in the sport<br /> <br /> The undercard includes a series of celebrated names; "Los Juniors" Blue Demon Jr. Huracán Jr. and El Hijo de Black Shadow versus Kahos Lobo Rubio and Zandokan -- Valente Fernández La Mascara and El Fantasma versus Scorpio Sr. Scorpio Jr. and Barba Negra-- Kendo Star Lasser and Danny Boy versus Rizado Ruiz Ruddy Reyna and El Hijo del Diablo. Additional notes on the broadside include rules and pricing; "Todas estas luchas serán a 2 de 3 caídas sin límite de tiempo" "All these matches will be best two out of three falls no time limit" and "Las personas que arrojen objetos a los luchadores serán consignadas a las Autoridades competentes" "Anyone who throws objects at the wrestlers will be turned over to the authorities" as examples. The poster features striking black-and-white illustrations including a masked luchador with a championship belt at upper left alongside halftone portraits of individual wrestlers giving spectators a glimpse of the billed stars. Light toning and edgewear original fold creases. Overall very good condition. A scarce surviving Arena Puebla lucha libre broadside notable for headlining the Misioneros de la Muerte and featuring early appearances of Blue Demon Jr. and other "junior" heirs of Mexico's legendary masked heroes marking a generational transition in lucha libre history. unknown
188341.236Madrid: Imp. de la Revista de Legislación 1883. 1ª ed. Rústica. 15x22. Imp. de la Revista de Legislación paperback
188341.238Madrid: Imp. de la Revista de Legislación 1883. 1ª ed. Rústica. 15x22. Imp. de la Revista de Legislación paperback
287790Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 19th century 1862. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
287791Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 19th century 1862. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
287789Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 19th century 1862. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Matt Fibre in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
287788Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 19th century 1862. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
2012x-8847025796Springer Verlag 2012. Hardcover. New. 2013 edition. 250 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.55 inches. Springer Verlag hardcover
17843375-nnew. unknown