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  • A Black Queer History of the United States

    by C. Riley Snorton, Darius Bost ...
    Series series ReVisioning History
    **The first-ever Black history to center queer voices, this landmark study traces the lives of LGBTQ+ Black Americans from slavery to present dayGender and sexual expression have always been part of the Black freedom struggle**In this latest book in Beacon’s award-winning ReVisioning History series, Professors C. Riley Snorton and Darius Bost unearth the often overlooked history of the Black queer ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Evidence of Being

    The Black Gay Cultural Renaissance and the Politics of Violence

    by Darius Bost ...
    Evidence of Being opens on a grim scene: Washington DC's gay black community in the 1980s, ravaged by AIDS, the crack epidemic, and a series of unsolved murders, seemingly abandoned by the government and mainstream culture. Yet in this darkest of moments, a new vision of community and hope managed to emerge. Darius Bost's account of the media, poetry, and performance of this time and place reveals ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Sexual Economies

    Race and Sex in a Culture of Capital

    by Adrienne D. Davis, Marlon M. Bailey, Lia T. Bascomb, Felice Blake, Darius Bost, Ariane Cruz, Pierre Dominguez, Jillian Hernandez, Cheryl D. Hicks0, Xavier Livermon1, Jeffrey McCune2, Mireille Miller-Young3, Angelique Nixon4, Shana L Redmond5, Matt Richardson6, L.H. Stallings7, Anya M. Wallace8, Erica Lorraine Williams9, David B. Green Jr.0 ...
    Series series New Black Studies Series
    A daring collaboration among scholars, Black Sexual Economies challenges thinking that sees black sexualities as a threat to normative ideas about sexuality, the family, and the nation. The essays highlight alternative and deviant gender and sexual identities, performances, and communities, and spotlights the sexual labor, sexual economy, and sexual agency to black social life. Throughout, the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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    A Black Queer History of the United States

    by C. Riley Snorton, Darius Bost ...
    Narrated by C. Riley Snorton ...
    Series series ReVisioning History

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    8 hours 4 min

    **The first-ever Black history to center queer voices, this landmark study traces the lives of LGBTQ+ Black Americans from slavery to present dayGender and sexual expression have always been part of the Black freedom struggle**In this latest book in Beacon’s award-winning ReVisioning History series, Professors C. Riley Snorton and Darius Bost unearth the often overlooked history of the Black queer ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • True Sex

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    "A fascinating, humanizing look into the lives of trans men at the turn of the 20th century." — Library JournalIn 1883, Frank Dubois gained national attention for his life in Waupun, Wisconsin. There he was known as a hard-working man, married to a young woman named Gertrude Fuller. What drew national attention to his seemingly unremarkable life was that he was revealed to be anatomically female. ... Read more

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    by John D'Emilio, Estelle B. Freedman ...
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  • Racism without Racists

    Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in America

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  • The Icon and the Idealist

    Margaret Sanger, Mary Ware Dennett, and the Rivalry That Brought Birth Control to America

    by Stephanie Gorton ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE PLUTARCH AWARD FOR BEST BIOGRAPHYWINNER OF THE ASJA AWARD FOR BIOGRAPHY/HISTORYA riveting history about the little-known rivalry between Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett that profoundly shaped the fight for reproductive rights in America.In the 1910s, as the American birth control movement was born, two leaders emerged: Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett. While Sanger ... Read more

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  • Gender Talk

    The Struggle For Women's Equality in African American Communities

    by Johnnetta B. Cole, Beverly Guy-Sheftall ...
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