Tag: University of Minnesota Press

• {New Releases} Week 48 (Nov. 21-27)

  

  It Should’ve Been Me by:ReShonda Tate Billingsley & Victoria Christoper Murray Lights, camera, action… Tamara Collins is poised to become the next great American actress. The problem is Hollywood doesn’t know that just yet…..and since her bills aren’t paying themselves, Tamara signs on to star in the new stageplay, It Should’ve Been Me. Get in,…

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  November 21, 2016

  New Releases

  #kimaniromance, @ACArthur, @authorcairo, @BrownGirlsBooks, @Candace_Shaw, @Kimani_Books, @ReShondaT, @StreborBooks, @Strebor_Books, @SugarJamison, @UMinnPress, @VictoriaECM, @YaleBooks, @yalepress, Andrew Stewart, Carolyn Moxley Rouse, Jamie Pope, Kissed by Christmas (Tropical Destiny) by:Jamie Poe, Nana Prah, Signithia Fordham, Televised Redemption by:Carolyn Moxley Rouse, University of Minnesota Press, Yale University Press

• {Eye} Civil Rights Childhood : Picturing Liberation in African American Photobooks by: Katharine Capshaw

  

  Childhood joy, pleasure, and creativity are not often associated with the civil rights movement. Their ties to the movement may have faded from historical memory, but these qualities received considerable photographic attention in that tumultuous era. Katharine Capshaw’s Civil Rights Childhood reveals how the black child has been—and continues to be—a social agent that demands…

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  December 1, 2014

  Black History, Eye

  1963 Birmingham church bombings, Brown v. Board of Education, Civil Rights Childhood : Picturing Liberation in African American Photobooks, Civil Rights Childhood : Picturing Liberation in African American Photobooks by: Katharine Capshaw, Emmett Till, June Jordan, Katharine Capshaw, Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, University of Minnesota Press