A collection of more than one hundred excerpts features slave narratives, social histories, poems, and stories by such writers as Frederick Douglass, James Baldwin, and Malcolm X

Captures the provocative posters and innovative graphics of the Black Panther Party from the mid-1960s through much of the 1970s as revealed in the dramatic work of artist ...

Cultural Writing. History. During World War II, Port Chicago was a segregated naval munitions base on the outer shores of San Francisco Bay. Black seamen were required to load ...

The founder of one of America's most influential political blogs gives voice to the new world of digital activism, sharing helpful guidelines on how a grassroots movement can ...

From The New York Times bestselling author of War on the Middle Class, a powerful look at the critical issues facing America on the eve of the 2008 Presidential election With ...

With its radical ideology and effective tactics, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was the cutting edge of the civil rights movement during the 1960s. This ...