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  • Gender Talk

    The Struggle For Women's Equality in African American Communities

    by Johnnetta B. Cole, Beverly Guy-Sheftall ...
    Why has the African American community remained silent about gender even as race has moved to the forefront of our nation’s consciousness? In this important new book, two of the nation’s leading African American intellectuals offer a resounding and far-reaching answer to a question that has been ignored for far too long. Hard-hitting and brilliant in its analysis of culture and sexual politics, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • African Proverbs for All Ages

    by Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Nelda LaTeef ...
    Illustrated by Nelda LaTeef ...
    African Proverbs for All Ages is a beautifully-illustrated, engaging picture book about the power of proverbs, how they evolve over time, and the wisdom of various cultures in Africa.It has been said that a proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.Whether you are young or old, proverbs can open your mind to a whole new way of seeing the world. We underestimate children when we assume ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Conversations

    Straight Talk with America's Sister President

    by Johnnetta B. Cole ...
    Dr. Cole speaks directly to her younger sisters--America's Black women--and calls out to them to take an active role, as she is doing, to help make their world a better place. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Second Generation of African American Pioneers in Anthropology

    by Ira E. Harrison, George Clement Bond, Johnnetta B Cole, James Lowell Gibbs Jr., Vera Mae Green, John Langston Gwaltney, Delmos Jones, Diane K Lewis0, Claudia Mitchell-Kernan1, Oliver Osborne2, Anselme Remy3, William Alfred Shack4, Audrey Smedley5, Niara Sudarkasa6, Charles Preston Warren ll7 ...
    After the pioneers, the second generation of African American anthropologists trained in the late 1950s and 1960s. Expected to study their own or similar cultures, these scholars often focused on the African diaspora but in some cases they also ranged further afield both geographically and intellectually. Yet their work remains largely unknown to colleagues and students. This volume collects ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Speechifying

    The Words and Legacy of Johnnetta Betsch Cole

    by Johnnetta Betsch Cole ...
    Speechifying collects the most important speeches of Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole—noted Black feminist anthropologist, the first Black female president of Spelman College, former director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Art, and former chair and president of the National Council of Negro Women. A powerful and eloquent orator, Dr. Cole demonstrates her commitment to the ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Racism in American Public Life

    A Call to Action

    by Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Tikia K. Hamilton ...
    Series series The Malcolm Lester Phi Beta Kappa Lectures on the Liberal Arts and Public Life
    For some in our society, diversity is a threat. Others feel society should be more inclusive, if only out of fairness. But as Johnnetta Cole argues in her new book, embracing diversity and inclusiveness is more than a virtuous ideal; it is essential to a healthy, productive society.Focusing on higher education and other arenas of cultural development, Cole explores our institutions’ vulnerability ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Who Should Be First?

    Feminists Speak Out on the 2008 Presidential Campaign

    Edited by Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Johnnetta Betsch Cole ...
    Feminists speak out on race and gender in the 2008 Presidential campaign.Who should be first? With Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton as frontrunners, the 2008 Democratic primary campaign was a watershed moment in United States history. Offering the choice of an African American man or a white woman as the next Democratic candidate for U.S. President, the primary marked an unprecedented moment-but ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion in Museums

    Edited by Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Laura L. Lott ...
    Series series American Alliance of Museums
    Diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion in all aspects of museums’ structure and programming are top issues in the field today – and in the overall arts/culture sector. Much has been written, from various perspectives, over several decades. Yet, a lack of diversity remains and exclusive practices and inequities persist in all types of museums.A go-to resource for readers interested in ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Our Search for Belonging

    How Our Need to Connect Is Tearing Us Apart

    by Howard J. Ross, JonRobert Tartaglione ...
    Gold Nautilus Award Winner: "A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the mess we are in today and what we need to do." —George Halvorson, former CEO, Kaiser PermanenteWe are living in a time of mounting political segregation that threatens to tear us apart as a unified society. As we become increasingly tribal, the narratives of life that we get exposed to on a daily basis have become echo ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the Doll Tests

    Affirming and Uplifting Black Students' Well-Being

    by Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy ...
    A transformative guidebook for K–12 school counselors, teachers, and administrators seeking to create affirming, equitable, and healing-centered environments for Black studentsIn Beyond the Doll Tests, Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy draws on decades of expertise as an educator, school counselor, and leader in equity to deliver compelling insights and practical strategies that address the impact of racism, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Dear Department Chair

    Letters from Black Women Leaders to the Next Generation

    by Tracy Sharpley-Whiting ...
    A wellspring of wisdom from Black women leaders in higher education for the next generation.FINALIST FOR THE MIDWEST BOOK AWARDS!Practical and candid, this book offers actionable steps to help Black women leaders create meaningful success. The reflections and recommendations of the contributors forge a critical and transformative analysis of race, gender, and higher education leadership. With ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Feminist Anthropology, 25th Anniversary Edition

    Theory, Politics, Praxis, and Poetics

    by Irma McClaurin, Irma McClaurin, A. Lynn Bolles, Kimberly Eison Simmons, Carolyn Martin Shaw, Karla Slocum, Angela M. Gilliam, Cheryl Mwaria, Paulla A. Ebron, Cheryl Rodriguez0 ...
    Black Feminist Anthropology: Theory, Politics, Praxis and Poetics is a groundbreaking collection that centers the imaginative intellectual perspectives, voices, and experiences of Black American feminist anthropologists. Twenty-five years ago, as the Foreword states, this book dared to put three words together in the title—Black. Feminist. Anthropology— “that have not always kept company with each ... Read more

    $22.29 USD