age ~65
from Calumet City, IL
Barack Obama is widely considered one of the most powerful and charismatic speakers of our age. Without missing a beat, he often moves between Washington insider talk and culturally Black ways of speaking--as shown in a famous YouTube clip, where Obama declined the change offered to him by a Black c...
Author
H. Samy Alim, Geneva Smitherman
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN #
0199812985
EAN Code
9780199812981
ISBN #
8
At the age of nineteen, Nasir Nas” Jones began recording tracks for his debut albumand changed the music world forever. Released in 1994, Illmatic was hailed as an instant masterpiece and has proven one of the most influential albums in hip-hop history. With its close attention to beats and lyricism...
Author
Michael Eric Dyson, Sohail Daulatzai
Binding
Paperback
Pages
320
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
ISBN #
0465002110
EAN Code
9780465002115
ISBN #
7
With a new preface by the author. Ten years after his murder, Tupac Shakur is even more loved, contested, and celebrated than he was in life. His posthumously released albums, poetry, and motion pictures have catapulted him into the upper echelon of American cultural icons. In Holler If You Hear Me,...
Author
Michael Eric Dyson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
300
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
ISBN #
0465017282
EAN Code
9780465017287
ISBN #
5
A provocative and lively deep dive into the meaning of America's first black presidency, from “one of the most graceful and lucid intellectuals writing on race and politics today” (Vanity Fair). Michael Eric Dyson explores the powerful, surprising way the politics of race have shaped Barack Obama’s ...
Author
Michael Eric Dyson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
368
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN #
054438766X
EAN Code
9780544387669
ISBN #
3
Buy Now for FREE!Almost Free Money is a compilation of ten years of research into materials that can easily be found in any location around the world for free or under $1. The book teaches readers methods for effectively reselling items online on eBay and at the Amazon marketplace with extremely hig...
Author
Eric Michael
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
110
ISBN #
2
A private citizen who transformed the world around him, Martin Luther King, Jr. was arguably the greatest American who ever lived. Now, after more than thirty years, few people understand how truly radical he was. In this groundbreaking examination of the man and his legacy, provocative author, lect...
Author
Michael Eric Dyson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
432
Publisher
Free Press
ISBN #
068483037X
EAN Code
9780684830377
ISBN #
10
Now in paperback, “one of the most acutely observed accounts of what it is like to be young, Black, and middle-class in contemporary America…told in a distinctive voice that is often humorous…but always intensely engaging” (Orlando Patterson, The New York Times). In this provocative book, writer and...
Author
Touré
Binding
Paperback
Pages
251
Publisher
Atria Books
ISBN #
1439177562
EAN Code
9781439177563
ISBN #
9
Acclaimed for his writing on Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., Tupac Shakur, and many more, Michael Eric Dyson has emerged as the leading African-American intellectual of his generation. This collection gathers the best of Dyson's vast and growing body of work from the last several years: his most...
Author
Michael Eric Dyson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
576
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
ISBN #
0465017711
EAN Code
9780465017713
ISBN #
6