Talking Black in America

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Transforming America. Lesson 2, The American West. Part 7

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The dance of person and place : one interpretation of American Indian philosophy / by Norton-Smith, Thomas M., 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Common themes in American Indian philosophy -- First introductions -- Four common themes : a first look -- Constructing an actual American Indian world -- Nelson Goodman's constructivism -- Setting the stage -- Fact, fiction, and feeders -- Ontological pluralism -- True versions and well-made worlds -- Nonlinguistic versions and the advancement of understanding -- True versions and cultural bias -- Constructive realism : variations on a theme by Goodman -- True versions and cultural bias -- An American Indian well-made actual world -- Relatedness, native knowledge, and ultimate acceptability -- Native knowledge and relatedness as a world-ordering principle -- Native knowledge and truth -- Native knowledge and verification -- Native knowledge and ultimate acceptability -- An expansive conception of persons -- A western conception of persons -- Native conceptions of animate beings and persons -- An American Indian expansive conception of persons -- The semantic potency of performance -- Opening reflections and reminders about performances -- Symbols and their performance -- The Shawnee naming ceremony -- Gifting as a world-constructing performance -- Closing remarks about the semantic potency of performances -- Circularity as a world-ordering principle -- Goodman briefly revisited -- Time, events, and history or space, place, and nature? …”
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The Americas That Might Have Been : Native American Social Systems through Time. by Granberry, Julian

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American cinema and the southern imaginary

Table of Contents: “…Mapping out a postsouthern cinema : three contemporary films / Jay Watson -- The native screen : American Indians in contemporary southern film / Melanie R. …”
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American cinema and the southern imaginary

Table of Contents: “…Mapping out a postsouthern cinema : three contemporary films / Jay Watson -- The native screen : American Indians in contemporary southern film / Melanie R. …”
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Shaping America. Lesson 25, Reconstructing the nation. Part 5a

Subjects: “…African Americans Violence against.…”
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Town Creek Indian Mound : a Native American Legacy. by Coe, Joffre Lanning

Table of Contents: “…Comments on Historical Artifacts from Excavations at Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site Stanley South; J. …”
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In a shade of blue : pragmatism and the politics of Black America by Glaude, Eddie S., Jr., 1968-

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From mammy to Miss America and beyond : cultural images and the shaping of US social policy by Jewell, K. Sue

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; THE STATUS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN: THE ROLE OF IDEOLOGY AND MYTHOLOGY; THE SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF CULTURAL IMAGERY; CULTURAL IMAGES AS SYMBOLS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMANHOOD; IMAGERY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMANHOOD: UNDERLYING CONDITIONS SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS; CULTURAL IMAGERY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND EMPIRICISM; GENDER-ORIENTED SOCIAL POLICY: AN AGENDA FOR IMPROVING THE STATUS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN; THE US LEGAL SYSTEM: PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF THE PRIVILEGED.…”
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Understanding Storytelling Among African American Children : a Journey From Africa To America. by Champion, Tempii Bridgene, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Tell Me Somethin' Good: Storytelling From Africa to America; PART 1 Approaches to Understanding Narrative Structures Among African American Children; 2 Research on Narrative Structures Among African Americans and West Africans; 3 Extending the Research: A Study of Narrative Production Among African American Children; PART II Toward a Repertoire of Narrative Structures Among African American Children; 4 Evaluative Narratives; 5 Episodic Narratives; 6 Moral Centered Narratives; 7 Performative Narratives.…”
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Becoming African Americans : Black public life in Harlem, 1919-1939 / by Corbould, Clare

Subjects: “…African Americans History 1877-1964.…”
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Liberation psychology : an on-going practice in American Indian country / by Duran, Eduardo

Subjects: “…Indians of North America Psychology.…”
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Phantom past, Indigenous presence : Native ghosts in North American culture and history

Table of Contents: “…McDougall -- Haunting remains: educating a new American citizenry at Indian Hill Cemetery / Sarah Schneider Kavanagh -- Part 3, The past in the present. …”
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Indian nations of Wisconsin : histories of endurance and renewal by Loew, Patty

Subjects: “…Indians of North America Wisconsin History.…”
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African Americans in the U.S. economy /

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Black Political Economy: An Introduction; PART I Slavery and the Early Formation of Black Labor; PART II Organized Labor and African Americans; PART III Theories of Racial Discrimination, Inequality, and Economic Progress; PART IV Current Economic Status of African Americans: Hard Evidence of Economic Discrimination and Inequality; PART V Globalization and Its Impact on the Economic Well-Being of African Americans and Latinos; PART VI Black Capitalism: Entrepreneurs and Consumers.…”
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Born in the Blood : On Native American Translation. by Swann, Brian

Subjects: “…Indians of North America Languages Translating.…”
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My Indian bum

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California Indian Voices

Subjects: “…Indians of North America California.…”
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A good Indian

Subjects: “…Indians of North America.…”
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West African drumming and dance in North American universities : an ethnomusicological perspective / by Dor, George Worlasi Kwasi

Table of Contents: “…Historical overview of West African drumming and dance in North America, from the period of slavery (1619-1863) until the early 1960s --…”
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West African drumming and dance in North American universities : an ethnomusicological perspective / by Dor, George Worlasi Kwasi

Table of Contents: “…Historical overview of West African drumming and dance in North America, from the period of slavery (1619-1863) until the early 1960s --…”
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Inside the Eagle's Head : an American Indian College. by Khachadoorian, Angelle A.

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Circle of stories : Native American stories from the four directions

Subjects: “…Indians of North America Folklore.…”
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Indian spectacle : college mascots and the anxiety of modern America / by Guiliano, Jennifer

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- King football and game-day spectacle -- An Indian versus a Colonial legend -- And the band played narratives of American expansion -- The limitations of halftime spectacle -- Student investment in university identities -- Indian bodies performing athletic identity -- Conclusion.…”
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Bound Lives : Africans, Indians, and the Making of Race in Colonial Peru by O'Toole, Rachel Sarah

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Bound Lives : Africans, Indians, and the Making of Race in Colonial Peru by O'Toole, Rachel Sarah

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ARCHAEOLOGIES OF COSMOSCAPES IN THE AMERICAS

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Shaping America. Lesson 1, A world apart. Part 8

Subjects: “…Indians of North America Northeastern States.…”
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Indians of the southwest U.S.

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African Americans in global affairs : contemporary perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…From anticolonialism to anti-apartheid : African American political organizations and African liberation, 1957-93 /…”
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Indian tribes : a continuing quest for survival : a report

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Eye on America. Tuesday, June 23, 1992

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Revolutionary Citizens : African Americans 1776-1804. by Littlefield, Daniel C.

Subjects: “…African Americans History To 1863.…”
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The African American electorate : a statistical history / by Walton, Hanes, Jr., 1941-2013

Table of Contents: “…The African American electorate in antebellum and Civil War America, 1788-1867 ; ch 7. …”
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An overview of the "buffalo soldiers" that served on the American frontier

Subjects: “…United States. Army African American troops History.…”
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Transforming America. Lesson 17, All God's children. Part 10

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African American lives /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Directory of contributors -- Subjects in African American lives -- African American lives -- Subjects by category or area of renown -- African American, prizewinners, medalists, members of Congress, and judges -- Index.…”
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Race Matters, Animal Matters : Fugitive Humanism in African America, 1838-1934. by Johnson, Lindgren

Table of Contents: “…Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Fugitive Humanism in African America -- Notes -- 1 Scenes of Slave Breaking and Making in Moses Roperâ#x80;#x99;s and Frederick Douglassâ#x80;#x99; Slave Narratives -- Notes -- 2 â#x80;#x9C;To Admit All Cattle without Distinctionâ#x80;#x9D;: Reconstructing Slaughter in the Slaughterhouse Cases and the New Orleans Crescent City Slaughterhouse -- Notes…”
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Germans and African Americans : two centuries of exchange /

Table of Contents: “…Greene -- Field trip into the twilight : a German Africanist discovers the Black bourgeoisie at Howard University, 1937-1939 / Berndt Ostendorf -- Love across the color line : the limits of German and American democracy, 1945-1968 / Maria Höhn -- The erotics of African American endurance, or, On the right side of history : White (West)-German public sentiment between pornotroping and civil rights solidarity / Sabine Broeck -- "Nazi Jim Crow" : Hans Jürgen Massaquoi's democratic vistas on the Black Atlantic and Afro-Germans in Ebony / Frank Mehring -- A raisin in the East : African American civil rights drama in GDR scholarship and theater practice / Astrid Haas -- Ollie Harrington : his portrait drawn on the basis of East German (GDR) secret service files / Aribert Schroeder -- Exploding Hitler and Americanizing Germany : occupying "Black" bodies and postwar desire / Damani Partridge -- Reconstructing "America" : the development of African American studies in the Federal Republic of Germany / Eva Boesenberg.…”
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