Steadfast Democrats: How Social Forces Shape Black Political Behavior
By: Ismail K. White
3.79
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Black Americans are by far the most unified racial group in American electoral politics, with 80 to…
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4.10
Format: 123 pages, Paperback
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2. Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone
By: Brené Brown
4.13
Format: 197 pages, Hardcover
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3. This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
By: Gloria E. Anzaldúa , Toni Cade Bambara , Cherríe L. Moraga
4.52
Format: 261 pages, Paperback
This groundbreaking collection reflects an uncompromised definition of feminism by women of color. … read more
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4. Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: A Series of Very Plain Talks on Very Practical Politics
By: George Washington Plunkitt , Peter Quinn , William L. Riordan
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
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5. Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.98
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
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6. The Death of Ivan Ilych
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4.13
Format: 86 pages, Paperback
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7. The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
By: Katherine J. Cramer
4.42
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8. A Thousand Ships
By: Natalie Haynes
4.07
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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9. The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America
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4.46
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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4.28
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4.58
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12. Steadfast Democrats: How Social Forces Shape Black Political Behavior
By: Ismail K. White
3.79
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Black Americans are by far the most unified racial group in American electoral politics, with 80 to… read more
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