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    Chrome: Black Metal Gang

    by Connie Easton ...
    Narrated by Lacy Laurel, Dylan Ford ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 51 min

    Chrasmere "Chrome" Black, the name is one many knew.When it comes to running the streets, his crew is the most qualified. Black Metal Gang is the blueprint and holds an undefeated title. Burning rubber is what kept most of them out of jail or in a grave. Chrome is the man who knows how to protect and provide, and those who don't know how hard in the paint he goes soon find out.Kosha "Fade" Jordan ... Read more

    $17.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Empowering Communities

    How Electric Cooperatives Transformed Rural South Carolina

    by Lacy K. Ford, Jared Bailey ...
    Early in the twentieth century, for-profit companies such as Duke Power and South Carolina Electric and Gas brought electricity to populous cities and towns across South Carolina, while rural areas remained in the dark. It was not until the advent of publicly owned electric cooperatives in the 1930s that the South Carolina countryside was gradually introduced to the conveniences of life with ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding the American South

    Slavery, Race, Identity, and the American Century

    by Lacy K. Ford ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies on the American South
    Americans in the twenty-first century find themselves searching for new understandings of their history. They seek explanations for chronic political polarization, acute pandemic polarization, social media addiction, heightened concern over global warming and armed global conflict, widening cultural and economic gaps between city and countryside, persistent racial tensions, gender divides, ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Deliver Us from Evil

    The Slavery Question in the Old South

    by Lacy K. Ford ...
    A major contribution to our understanding of slavery in the early republic, Deliver Us from Evil illuminates the white South's twisted and tortured efforts to justify slavery, focusing on the period from the drafting of the federal constitution in 1787 through the age of Jackson. Drawing heavily on primary sources, including newspapers, government documents, legislative records, pamphlets, and ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Race and the Early Republic

    Racial Consciousness and Nation-Building in the Early Republic

    by David Brion Davis, Jon Gjerde, Lois E. Horton, Joanne Pope Melish, Daniel K. Richter, David R. Roediger, James P. Ronda, Lacy K. Ford ...
    By 1840, American politics was a paradox-unprecedented freedom and equality for men of European descent, and the simultaneous isolation and degradation of people of African and Native American descent. Historians have characterized this phenomenon as the 'white republic.' Race and the Early Republic offers a rich account of how this paradox evolved, beginning with the fledgling nation of the 1770s ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • A Companion to the Civil War and Reconstruction

    Edited by Lacy Ford ...
    A Companion to the Civil War and Reconstruction addresses the key topics and themes of the Civil War era, with 23 original essays by top scholars in the field.An authoritative volume that surveys the history and historiography of the U.S. Civil War and ReconstructionAnalyzes the major sources and the most influential books and articles in the fieldIncludes discussions on scholarly advances in U.S. ... Read more

    $48.00 USD

  • Madame Ph.D.: Growing Up Black in DC and Beating the Odds

    Nettie's DC Story of Perseverance, Hope and Determination (PHD)

    by Ph.D. MBA Gwynette Ford Lacy ...
    In an inspiring and intimate narrative, Lacy chronicles her journey from a challenging childhood to remarkable achievements as a Ph.D. Lacy unveils her evolution into a math whiz, a pioneering figure in STEM, a high school cheerleader, and an unwavering activist. With a prestigious tuition scholarship to the former all-male Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, she not only pledged Alpha Kappa Alpha ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Red Hills and Cotton

    An Upcountry Memory

    by Ben Robertson ...
    Series series Southern Classics
    Red Hills and Cotton is suffused with Ben Robertson's deep affection for his native Upcountry South Carolina. An internationally known and respected journalist, Robertson had a knack for finding the interesting and exotic in seemingly humble or ordinary folk and a keen eye for human interest stories. His power of description and disarmingly straightforward narrative were the hallmarks of his ... Read more

    $15.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Madame Ph.D.

    Growing up Black in Dc and Beating the Odds: Nettie’s Dc Story of Perseverance, Hope, and Determination (Phd)

    by Gwynette Ford Lacy Ph.D. MBA ...
    Every Ph.D. has a story, and Gwynette Ford Lacy is no exception. As a young black girl struggling amid the trappings of inner-city Washington, DC to overcome a broken home, an attempted sexual assault, and relentless bullying, she became determined to survive and succeed despite her background, gender, and the color of her skin.In an intimate retelling of her personal story, Lacy details how she ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Women, Race, & Class

    by Angela Y. Davis ...
    **From one of our most important scholars and civil rights activist icon, a powerful study of the women’s liberation movement and the tangled knot of oppression facing Black women.“Angela Davis is herself a woman of undeniable courage. She should be heard.”—**The New York TimesAngela Davis provides a powerful history of the social and political influence of whiteness and elitism in feminism, from ... Read more

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  • Children of Fire

    A History of African Americans

    by Thomas C. Holt ...
    "Simply brilliant. . . . The first survey of African American history to rival John Hope Franklin and Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham's From Slavery to Freedom." —Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Ordinary people don't experience history as it is taught by historians. The same people who lived through the Civil War and the eradication of slavery also dealt with the hardships of Reconstruction, so why do we almost ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • When and Where I Enter

    The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America

    by Paula J. Giddings ...
    A history of the African American woman's experience in America and an analysis of the relationship between sexism and racism.When and Where I Enter is an eloquent testimonial to the profound influences of African American women on race and women's movements throughout American history. Drawing on speeches, diaries, letters, and other original documents, Paula Giddings powerfully portrays how ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus