Jan. 14, 2008

ISSUE lI

The Black Aesthetic Unbound: Theorizing the Dilemma of Eighteenth-Century African American Literature (Hardcover) by April C.E. Langley (Author)April C. E. Langley is associate professor of English, University of Missouri-Columbia.

Diaspora Conversions: Black Carib Religion and the Recovery of Africa (Paperback) by Paul Christopher Johnson (Author) Paul Christopher Johnson is Associate Professor in the Department of History and the Center for Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan.

The Martin Luther King, Jr., Encyclopedia (Hardcover) by Clayborne Carson (Author), Tenisha Armstrong (Author), Susan Carson (Author), Erin Cook (Author), Susan Englander (Author) CLAYBORNE CARSON is professor of history at Stanford University, TENISHA ARMSTRONG is associate director of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers Project.,SUSAN CARSON is former managing editor of the King Institute, SUSAN ENGLANDER has been an editor at the Martin Luther Ing, Jr., Papers Project since 2001.

Visit our new African Studies site (all 54 Nations on the Continent of Africa.)

Visit our new NATIVE AMERICAN CONNECTION site

Visit our new Black Historians Webpage

The Culture of Haiti encompasses a variety of Haitian traditions, from native Taino customs to practices imported during French colonisation and Spanish imperialism. As in the cases of Cuba and the Dominican Republic (but to a much larger degree), Haiti is a Afro-Latin nation with strong African contributions to the culture as well as its language, music and religion. French, Spanish, and to a lesser extent (food, art, and folk religion) Taino and Arab customs are present in society. ....(Read More)

The Early Black History Movement, Carter G. Woodson, and Lorenzo Johnston Greene (New Black Studies Series) (Paperback) by Pero Dagbovie (Author)

Swing the Sickle for the Harvest is Ripe: Gender and Slavery in Antebellum Georgia (Women in American History) (Hardcover) by Daina Berry(Author)

The Shifting Grounds of Race: Black and Japanese Americans in the Making of Multiethnic Los Angeles (Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America) (Hardcover) by Scott Kurashige (Author)

Slavery in the Cherokee Nation: The Keetoowah Society and the Defining of a People 1855-1867 (Studies in African American History and Culture) (Hardcover) by Patrick Minges (Author)

After Redemption: Jim Crow and the Transformation of African American Religion in the Delta, 1875-1915 (Paperback) by John M. Giggie (Author)

A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom, Including Their Own Narratives of Emancipation (Hardcover) by David W. Blight (Author)

Matter, Magic, and Spirit: Representing Indian and African American Belief (Hardcover) by David Murray (Author)

KWANZAA: A Celebration of Family, Community and Culture (Paperback) by Maulana Karenga (Author)

Racializing Justice, Disenfranchising Lives: The Racism, Criminal Justice, and Law Reader (Critical Black Studies) (Hardcover) by Manning Marable (Editor), Keesha Middlemass (Editor), Ian Steinberg (Editor)

Mrs. E's Collectables would like to thank our subscribers for their continued support. We are Grateful for you taking the time to place your orders thru the mrsescollectables site since we receive no credit for orders placed directly with Amazon.com.

(Books and authors listed in prior newsletters can be viewed at (-SPECIALSELECTIONS-)
You may "Link to", or "Pass on" any part part of this Newsletter

Want view past issues of the Newsletter? Visit Newsletter Archive