A Painful History Hidden in Plain Sight
…ruled in its “Brown II” decision that state and local governments could in effect set their own pace for desegregation. When the circuit court’s ruling came down in 1959, local…
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Into History
…variety of letters and official records, McMahon presents a detailed account of one historical moment when conviction successfully met strategy in the fight for social progress. But as McMahon learns…
America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities: A Narrative History, 1837-2009
Mercer University Press
256 pages
$25
“This narrative provides a comprehensive history of America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The book concludes that race, the Civil Rights movements, and black and white philanthropy had much affect on the development of these minority institutions.”
–From the publisher
In the Beginning: The Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College
Mercer University Press
240 pages
$35
“In the Beginning highlights the history of the world’s largest religious memorial to the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspired essays on education, social justice, nonviolence, peace, ecumenism, and civil and human rights are offered in honor of Lawrence Edward Carter, Sr., founding dean of the Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel. This book is a lasting tribute and valuable contribution to the history and educational mission of Morehouse College.”
–From the publisher
Marching On
…traditional memoir. Powell captures Lewis’s personal recollections through subtle visual cues: no two comic panels are drawn the same size, or placed in the regular alignment common to traditional comic…
This Side of the River
Nautilus
256 pages
$24.95
“This compelling tale explores themes of trauma, revenge, redemption, and the disorder known then as nostalgia or soldier’s heart. Author Corey Mesler proclaimed This Side of the River yarn-spinning of the highest order. Stayton’s narrative, which gives Confederate soldier’s body servants a voice that few Civil War stories do, will burn bright long after you’ve put the book down.”.
–From the publisher
