Examines how Black music functions as rhetoric, considering its subject not merely reflective of but central to African American public discourse. Author, musician, and... Læs mere
Traces the Yiddish experience through major historical events. This memoir leads readers through Yiddishlands by revisiting the author's personal and professional experiences and... Læs mere
Tells an engrossing tale of outside forces that shape racial and cultural identity, the importance of mentorship and friendship, and the lasting impact of an unstable and often heartbreaking family dynamic.
Tells the story of the Civil Rights icon and Black lawyer who fought racism and political oppression with uncommon devotion. The stories of Black lawyers and judges are rarely told. By sharing George Crockett's life of principled courage, ""No Equal Justice"" breaks this silence.
Representing Michigan for thirty-six years in the US Senate, Carl Levin, the longest-serving senator in Michigan history, was known for his... Læs mere
Linda Solomon met Aretha Franklin in 1983 when she was just beginning her career as a photo journalist and newspaper columnist. The Queen Next... Læs mere
Describes serial television and “binge watching”. Dennis Broe looks at this practice of media consumption by suggesting that the history of seriality... Læs mere