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American experience. / Interview with Francis Bator, professor emeritus at Harvard Kennedy School of political economy.

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American experience. / Interview with Max Frankel, correspondent and editor

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American experience. / Interview with Claire Bond Potter, historian.

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American experience. / Interview with Francis Bator, professor emeritus at Harvard Kennedy School of political economy.

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Icons. / Icons :

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Chocolate Cities : the Black Map of American Life. by Hunter, Marcus Anthony

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Making tough decisions well and badly : framing, deciding, implementing, assessing

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African Americans against the bomb : nuclear weapons, colonialism, and the Black freedom movement by Intondi, Vincent J.

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At the crossroads of fear and freedom : the fight for social and educational justice by Green, Robert Lee

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Hate crime in America, 1968-2013 : a chronology of offenses, legislation and related events by Newton, Michael, 1951-

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American Statesmanship Principles and Practice of Leadership. by R. Fornieri, Joseph

Table of Contents: “…Kennedy: The Courage of His Convictions -- 22 The Statesmanship of Martin Luther King, Jr. -- 23 Lyndon B. Johnson: The Abuse of Power -- 24 Richard Nixon -- 25 The Statesmanship of Ronald Reagan -- 26 Presidential Statesmanship in the New Media Era -- List of Contributors -- Index…”
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Long Overdue : the Politics of Racial Reparations. by Henry, Charles P.

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A level playing field : school finance in the Northeast by Morse, Jane Fowler, 1940-

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Yes, we did? : from King's dream to Obama's promise by Fleming, Cynthia Griggs, 1949-

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Leadership : essential selections on power, authority, and influence

Table of Contents: “…and "The threat to Czechoslovakia" / Winston Churchill -- "Letter from Birmingham jail" / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- "I am prepared to die" / Nelson Mandela -- "The power of the powerless" / Vaclav Havel.…”

Christian understandings of the future : the historical trajectory by Frykholm, Amy Johnson, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…NotesUtopias: Postmillennial America; Notes; Charts: Prophecy Belief 1850-1950; Notes; For Further Reading; Contemporary Challenges; Theories: From Albert Schweitzer to Karl Rahner; Notes; Protests: From Martin Luther King Jr. to Leymah Gbowee; Notes; Clocks: The Atomic Age; Notes; Failures: The Limits of Christian Futures; Notes; Questions: Science and Christian Eschatology; Notes; Towardness; Notes; For Further Reading; Glossary of Terms; Index.…”
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A hard rain : America in the 1960s, our decade of hope, possibility, and innocence lost by Gaillard, Frye, 1946-

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The FBI and religion : faith and national security before and after 9/11

Table of Contents: “…Edgar Hoover, the FBI, and the religious cold war / Dianne Kirby -- Apostles of deceit: ecumenism, fundamentalism, surveillance, and the contested loyalties of Protestant clergy during the Cold War / Michael McVicar -- The FBI and the Catholic Church / Regin Schmidt -- Hoover's Judeo-Christians: Jews, religion, and Communism in the Cold War / Sarah Imhoff -- Policing public morality: Hoover's FBI, obscenity, and homosexuality -- The FBI and the Nation of Islam / Karl Evanzz -- Dreams and shadows: Martin Luther King Jr., the FBI, and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference / Sylvester A. …”
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Religious interests in community conflict : beyond the culture wars

Table of Contents: “…Olson -- Religious interests and the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday in Greenville, South Carolina / James L. …”
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Barack Obama and African American empowerment : the rise of Black America's new leadership

Table of Contents: “…. -- The ethics of Colin Powell / Grant Farred -- First Lady in black: Michelle Obama and the crisis of race and gender / Gerald Horne and Malaika Horne-Wells -- The race problematic, the narrative of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the election of Barack Obama / Rickey Hill -- From Idol to Obama: what TV elections teach us about race, youth, and voting / Sherrilyn Ifill -- Race, postblack politics, and the democratic presidential candidacy of Barack Obama / Carly Fraser -- Sovereign kinship and the president-elect / Joy James -- You may not get there with me: Obama and the Black political establishment / Kareem Crayton -- Barack Obama and the Black electorate in Georgia: identifying the disenfranchised / Keesha M. …”
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Great speeches video series.

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Great speeches video series.

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Say Brother.

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Aristotle and Black Drama : A Theater of Civil Disobedience by Rankine, Patrice D.

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The King James Bible and the world it made

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Benjamin Elijah Mays, schoolmaster of the movement : a biography by Jelks, Randal Maurice, 1956-

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Beyond redemption : Texas Democrats after Reconstruction by Williams, Patrick G., 1957-

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If it takes all summer : Martin Luther King, the KKK, and states' rights in St. Augustine, 1964 by Warren, Dan R., 1925-2011

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Tennessee tragedies : natural, technological, and societal disasters in the Volunteer State by Coggins, Allen R.

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Prison of culture : beyond Black like me by Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980

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Cradle of freedom : Alabama and the movement that changed America by Gaillard, Frye, 1946-

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Jonathan Edwards and the gospel of love by Story, Ronald

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Yes, but not quite : encountering Josiah Royce's ethico-religious insight by Tunstall, Dwayne A.

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Gun policy in the United States and Canada : the impact of mass murders and assassinations on gun control by Fleming, Anthony K.

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March by Lewis, John, 1940-2020, Aydin, Andrew

America's unwritten constitution : the precedents and principles we live by by Amar, Akhil Reed

No easy walk : 1961-1963 / Eyes on the prize.

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Satyagraha by Glass, Philip

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John F. Kennedy and the liberal persuasion by Murphy, John M., 1959-

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Dining with leaders, rebels, heroes, and outlaws by Ross, Fiona, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Eating a Way out of Apartheid: Nelson MandelaKarl Marx Liked Picnics; London's Calling Vladimir Lenin; The Manly Meals of Fidel Castro; Mostly Monkeys: Che Guevara; The Porky Predicament of Malcolm X; Osama bin Laden and the Swedish Secret Weapon; It's Never Too Late for Breakfast: Yasser Arafat; Chapter 3: Dining with the Heroes; The Eating Adventures of Lawrence of Arabia; Freudian Suppers with Sigmund Freud; A Last Birthday with Scott of the Antarctic; Finding Vegetarian London: Mahatma Gandhi; The Ultimate Wife Test: Martin Luther King Jr.; Evolutionary Eating with Charles Darwin…”
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