Black History Public

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Books to read for me (a not-American white person) to learn more about black history and culture, both at home and abroad.

  1. Jim Crow wisdom : memory and identity in Black America since 1940 by 

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    "How do we balance the desire for tales of exceptional accomplishment with the need for painful doses of reality? How …

  2. Assata by 

    On May 2, 1973, Black Panther Assata Shakur (aka JoAnne Chesimard) lay in a hospital, close to death, handcuffed to …

  3. Abolitionist Intimacies by 

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    In Abolitionist Intimacies, El Jones examines the movement to abolish prisons through the Black feminist principles of care and collectivity. …

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