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SELF HELP
Training Black Spirit: Ethics for African American Teens
Like all teens, African American teens find themselves wondering what they should or should not be doing and how they should behave toward each oth…
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YORUBA
Ifá: The Ultimate Guide to a System of Divination and Religion of the Yoruba People
Delve into the Yoruba people’s Ifá religion and build a strong understanding of their 8,000-year-old divination system. Have you ever wondered wh…
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MUSIC
The Mbira: An African Musical Tradition
An introductory guide to the mbira: the spiritual traditions, historical perspectives, and practical applications of a sacred Zimbabwean instrume…
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SLAVERY
Front Line of Freedom: African Americans and the Forging of the Underground Railroad in the Ohio Valley
The Underground Railroad, an often misunderstood antebellum institution, has been viewed as a simple combination of mainly white "conductors…
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MILITARY
Fagen: An African American Renegade in the Philippine-American War
In 1898, in an era of racial terror at home and imperial conquest abroad, the United States sent its troops to suppress the Filipino struggle for …
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SPIRITUALITY
Ritual: Power, Healing and Community
The stories within these books have the poignancy of new discoveries as well as the unworn imagination of the ancestors. The commentary has the sh…
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SPIRITUALITY
Indigeneity in African Religions: Oza Worldviews, Cosmologies and Religious Cultures
Based on religious ethnography, in-depth interviews and archival data, Indigeneity in African Religions explores the historical origins, worldview…
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