Essays examining American society discuss such topics as the Central Park rape, the cultural significance of authors Don DeLillo and Amiri Baraka, and the music of Miles Davis ...

Greg Tate has a racial agenda. A well-known black journalist with a large following, both black and white, he has written widely about literature, music, and popular culture ...

The critically acclaimed book from the bestselling author of Losing the Race and The Power of Babel John McWhorter is one of the most original and provocative thinkers on the ...

Examines the author's personal struggle with depression, the hidden roots of her illness, the effect it had on her life, and her ability to cope with the disease

Such prominent contemporary female writers as Susan Cheever, Mona Simpson, Naomi Wolf, and Meg Wolitzer reflect on the joys and dilemmas they encountered in the course of their ...

Dr. Muhammad Ahmad was national field chairman of the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) during the mid-60s and found of the African Peoples Party in the 1970s. He has worked ...

THE WAGES OF WHITENESS provides an original study of the formative years of working-class racism in the United States. In an Afterword to this second edition, Roediger ...