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The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
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Order this book ... and please don't be put off by its pallid subtitle, A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother, which doesn't begin to do justice to the utterly unique and moving story contained within. The Color of Water tells the remarkable story of Ruth McBride Jordan, the two good men she married, and the 12 good children she raise... »
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When I Was Puerto Rican
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I had to read this book for a class in college back when it was still fairly "new". I say "new" because it is the same tired formula of most contemporary Latin American authors.
I currently, previously and, as far as I can tell, will continue to BE Puerto Rican and the "charms" of this story fail to grab me.
Reading some of the glowing rev... »
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Toussaint Louverture: A Biography
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The French Revolution, as all great revolutions, had effects on world politics and the struggle of other peoples whom awoken to political life in the afterglow of that event. The fight for freedom in French Santo Domingo (now Haiti, the name that I will use to avoid confusion hereafter) led by Toussaint to a point just short of independence is a prime ... »
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Black Like Me
I read this book as a teenager many years ago, and my teenage son is reading it now. I re-read it with him and it's as great today as it was then!... »
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Manchild in the Promised Land
Brown leaves no stone unturned when it comes to his life in New York. The Howard University graduate covers the story of the first generation of Southerne... »
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Lakota Woman
The book came in perfect time and is in excellent condition. I have added it to my collection of Native American History... »
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Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell
With Colin Powell, what you see is what you get. Karen DeYoung's exhaustive biography of the former secretary of state reveals a man who prioritized loyal... »
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