Specific Demographics
epub |eng | | Author:Walter Hamilton

13 Kiyotaka’s story Corporal Charles Nation, a gangly, fair-haired, 26-year-old Australian veteran of the Borneo campaign, joined BCOF in 1947 and was assigned as an orderly-room clerk. Yoshie Kawasaki, a ...
( Category: Asian American Studies April 8,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-02 | Author:Devery S. Anderson

Some of these people in the Till saga would live long enough to see the case reemerge in the public consciousness after the mid-1980s. None, however, could have predicted a ...
( Category: African-American Studies April 3,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Erika Lee

47. Chiyoko Toguchi and Charles Swartz wedding portrait. The lives of many Japanese war brides in the United States did not always match these positive media portrayals. Cut off from ...
( Category: Asian American Studies April 3,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1991-04-02 | Author:David Rockwell

Tlingit bear hunter’s decorative face painting. Smithsonian Institution. He left and got down there and told his brothers, “This is my sister up there. She wants the head and tail.” ...
( Category: Native American Studies April 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-02 | Author:Cornell Martin [Cornell Martin]

What makes Roland stupid is not only his refusal to accept his responsibility as a father, but also his self-seeking attitude. I understand his point about not wanting to disrupt ...
( Category: African-American Studies April 1,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karen Ishizuka

Posters: Art for the People The most iconic art form of the Sixties was the silk-screen poster. Poster art was a practice of politically engaged cultural production that not only ...
( Category: Asian American Studies April 1,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2013-02-10 | Author:Halperin, David M M [Halperin, David M M]

[In the case of friendships based on pleasure and utility,] the friendships are most enduring when they [the two friends] get the same thing—e.g. pleasure— from each other, and, moreover, ...
( Category: LGBT March 31,2016 )
epub |eng | 2006-03-01 | Author:Greg Louganis & Eric Marcus [Louganis, Greg & Marcus, Eric]

I’d like to set the record straight about something. For years, people have spread rumors linking me to various Hollywood moguls. In 1989 my agent set up a meeting for ...
( Category: LGBT March 31,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Clarence Lusane

Condoleezza Rice, March 1, 2005 As president, Bush mostly evaded the issue, primarily because he had very little to say beyond conservative clichés and bromides. When asked about his civil ...
( Category: State & Local March 25,2016 )
epub, pdf, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-12-01 | Author:Nicholas Johnson

Fig. 6.3. Dr. Ossian Sweet. (Courtesy of the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library.) The case of State v. Sweet et al. ended in the acquittal of eight defendants and ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-19 | Author:Anthony Slide & André Soares [Slide, Anthony]

The Night Is Young marked the end of Novarro’s association with MGM. Plans to reteam him with either Jeanette MacDonald or Evelyn Laye in the operetta Love While You May ...
( Category: LGBT March 14,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Sarah Schulman [Schulman, Sarah]

13 I WENT STRAIGHT from Beatriz’s house to The Blue and the Gold and started drinking in a little booth behind the jukebox. When you begin to think about drinking ...
( Category: LGBT March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:James F. Brooks

Hopi Mesas and the villages of Huk’ovi, Pivanhonkyapi. It came time that the residents of Pivanhokyapi staged their famous Ladder Dance, an event that drew an audience from many of ...
( Category: Native American Studies March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-28 | Author:LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka)

The Screamers Lynn Hope adjusts his turban under the swishing red green yellow shadow lights. Dots. Suede heaven raining, windows yawning cool summer air, and his musicians watch him grinning, ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 14,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-02-15 | Author:Amiri Baraka

62—You bastard. (Goes for 46 but 64 grabs him and they wrestle. 46 runs thru the flap) Narrator—It comes back. What you saw . . . of your own life. ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 14,2016 )