Specific Demographics
azw3, epub |eng | 2004-12-22 | Author:Andrews, Walter G. & Kalpakli, Mehmet [Andrews, Walter G.]

She [‘Ayişe] worked at every genre of poetry and tested her talent on each of them. She has gazels and mu‘amma [enigmas], kasides [panegyrics] and mesnevis [rhyming couplets]. She has ...
( Category: Middle Eastern May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-19 | Author:Alice Marie Johnson

Chapter 9 When women arrive at prison, they are frequently broken, guilty, and full of shame, victims in need of the message of forgiveness. So many are in need of ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 2003-05-06 | Author:Sampson Davis & George Jenkins & Rameck Hunt & Lisa Frazier Page

I rarely took time to read anything other than books assigned for class. But at a book sale my freshman year, one provocative title caught my eye: Countering the Conspiracy ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-29 | Author:Morris, Bonnie J. [Morris, Bonnie J.]

The Sleuth Work and the Sleuths Lesbians who did the “hunting and gathering” information work in the 1970s and ’80s had no way of knowing whether or not they were ...
( Category: LGBT May 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-17 | Author:Jonathan Gill [Gill, Jonathan]

The controversy over Nigger Heaven took place in a rarefied atmosphere that was foreign to most Harlemites. Indeed, what was most significant about the book was not the controversial title ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 14,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-01 | Author:Samantha Allen

A mere four years later, I discover that many of my reference points in Bloomington are gone. Under the Saturday sun, Corey, Billy, and I walk through the lush green ...
( Category: LGBT May 11,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dave Tell

Conclusion At virtually every possible moment when Till’s story could have veered over county lines, the ETMC chose to tell it in such a fashion that placed Tallahatchie County at ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 10,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alexis S. McCurn

CHAPTER 4 “Keeping It Fresh” SELF-REPRESENTATION AND CHALLENGING CONTROLLING IMAGES IN THE INNER CITY FOR MANY BLACK women, living in an inner-city community means living in a place that lacks ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 7,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chang, Gordon H.

8 Truckee The western states of America are sparsely populated for such a large land area . . . Through opening mines, exploiting wastelands, and constructing railways, cities have been ...
( Category: Asian American Studies May 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-04 | Author:Akiba Solomon & Kenrya Rankin

QUESTION, ANSWERED The question we tackle here is: how do you keep the faith? Akiba The question “How do you keep the faith?” assumes that I know how to do ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism May 4,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Levering Lewis

12 ATLANTA THE POLITICS OF KNOWLEDGE The trip around the world ended when the Tatsuta Maru berthed at San Francisco harbor in the second week of January 1937. Du Bois ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-29 | Author:Shalini Shankar

Since 2011, the Scripps National Spelling Bee has been held at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. Before that, it was at the Grand Hyatt ...
( Category: Asian May 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-28 | Author:New York Public Library & Edmund White & New York Public Library & Edmund White

* * * • • • • • MARCUS: What were you trying to do? What were your hopes? RIVERA: Marsha and I fought for the liberation of our people. ...
( Category: LGBT April 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 1982-04-11 | Author:Illich, Ivan, 1926- [Illich, Ivan, 1926-]

Vernacular Culture Medieval tenants and freeholders owed rent to a lord.^^ Since they ordinarily lived outside the money economy, their rent constituted the only significant surplus, the only exchangeable good ...
( Category: Specific Demographics April 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-21 | Author:Stephen Harrod Buhner

Harriet Longley 8 MAKING PLANTS INTO MEDICINE The Technology of Herbalism Taking a pail containing about a quart of hot water, he placed a little spoonful of the three mixed ...
( Category: Native American Studies April 29,2019 )