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Dr. CBS Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Charisse Burden-Stelly is an author and scholar. black studies @blacks4peace Rodneyist. pre-order Black Scare/Red Scare: https://t.co/nf6FVGw4k2

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Book Cover for: A Black Women's History of the United States, Daina Ramey Berry

A Black Women's History of the United States

Daina Ramey Berry
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2/5 Daina Ramey Berry and Kali Nicole Gross, A Black Women’s History of the United States (2020)   J. Sakai, Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from the Mayflower to Modern (2014)

Paperback, 2021

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Abolition for the People: The Movement for a Future Without Policing and Prisons, Colin Kaepernick

Abolition for the People: The Movement for a Future Without Policing and Prisons

Colin Kaepernick
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Thank you so much to @Kaepernick7 and @CFPetrella for sending me this copy of Abolition for the People. I look forward to reading it alongside @dereckapurnell’s Becoming Abolitionist! https://t.co/RKVzAWzLLQ

Paperback, 2023

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Strangest Dream: Communism, Anticommunism, and the U. S. Peace Movement, 1945-1963, Robbie Lieberman

The Strangest Dream: Communism, Anticommunism, and the U. S. Peace Movement, 1945-1963

Robbie Lieberman
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Will definitely be drawing from this during the revision phase. Robbie Lieberman, _The Strangest Dream: Communism, Anti-Communism, and the Peace Movement, 1945-1963_ https://t.co/GXE2KoYQuM

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Book Cover for: Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson, Barbara Ransby

Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson

Barbara Ransby
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One way my bibliophilia presents is in my desire to have every edition of books I like. Glad to have the Yale And @haymarketbooks editions of @BarbaraRansby’s _Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson_ (and even happier they they’re both signed 😊). https://t.co/rHYYXpdIsL

Paperback, 2022

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Claude McKay: The Making of a Black Bolshevik, Winston James

Claude McKay: The Making of a Black Bolshevik

Winston James
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So excited for this one! Winston James, _Claude McKay: The Making of a Black Bolshevik_ https://t.co/S3PvvrkWli

Paperback, 2022

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance, Nick Estes

Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance

Nick Estes
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1/5 Some readings for July 4   Nick Estes, Our History is the Future: Standing Rock versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance (2019)   Ward Churchill, A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present (1997) https://t.co/YzQFF7vp3t

Paperback, 2024

$20.95$10.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Black Agenda, Glen Ford

The Black Agenda

Glen Ford
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Book Review: The Late Glen Ford’s ‘The Black Agenda’ Lays Out Blueprint for Honest Journalism: https://t.co/lJKBvNB4Ft

Paperback, 2022

$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation, Imani Perry

South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

Imani Perry
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While I’m reading _The Problem South_ at the suggesting of my book workshop respondent to shore up my analysis of the way Wall Street imperialism structured the relationship between the US North and South, I’m thinking about @imaniperry’s _South to America_ and Reed’s _The South_ https://t.co/qODYyIHzus

Paperback, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: In Battle for Peace, W. E. B. Du Bois

In Battle for Peace

W. E. B. Du Bois
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Here is the link to the entire special issue on _In Battle for Peace_: https://t.co/duzc79Aclk And here is the volume introduction, "W.E.B. Du Bois’s In Battle for Peace: Historical and Political Perspectives" https://t.co/S5U2oDEnEM

Paperback, 2021

$9.95$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, Walter Rodney

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

Walter Rodney
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From @RodneyProject Throughout How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, Walter Rodney always makes sure to cover the basics. From chapter 6, Colonialism as a System for Underdeveloping Africa: https://t.co/rA70XSvbyX

Paperback, 2018

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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