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The quilts of Gee's Bend


Rubin, Susan Goldman, author.
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017. 2017

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Black threads : an African American quilting sourcebook


Hicks, Kyra E., 1965-
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2003] 2003

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The quilts of Gee's Bend


Rubin, Susan Goldman, author.
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017. 2017

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The Cambridge companion to modern American culture



Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. 2006

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Revivals! diverse traditions, 1920-1945 : the history of twentieth-century American craft



New York : H.N. Abrams in association with the American Craft Museum, 1994. 1994

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100 amazing facts about the Negro


Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., author.
New York : Pantheon Books, [2017] 2017

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Emma's postcard album : Black lives in the early twentieth century


Mitchell, Faith, 1952- author.
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2023. 2023

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Faith Ringgold


Ringgold, Faith, artist, interviewee.
London, England : Serpentine ; Potomac, Maryland : Glenstone ; Köln : Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther und Franz König, [2022] 2022

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Civil rights movements : past and present



Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2020] 2020

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Unconventional & unexpected : American quilts below the radar 1950-2000


Kiracofe, Roderick, author.
New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2014. 2014

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Down by the old mill stream : quilts in Rhode Island



Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2000] 2000

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The quiltmakers of Gee's Bend



Birmingham, AL : Alabama Public Television, [2004] 2004

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Red & white quilts : infinite variety


Warren, Elizabeth V., author.
New York : Skira Rizzoli in association with American Folk Art Museum, New York, 2015. 2015

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Afro-American writing today : an anniversary issue of the Southern review



Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [1989] 1989

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Opening the road : Victor Hugo Green and his Green Book


Dawson, Keila V., author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Beaming Books, [2021] 2021

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Style & status : selling beauty to African American women, 1920-1975


Walker, Susannah, 1970-
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2007] 2007

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African American life in the rural South, 1900-1950



Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2003] 2003

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Faith Ringgold : American people


Ringgold, Faith, artist.
London : Phaidon Press Limited, 2022. 2022

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Hidden in plain view : the secret story of quilts and the underground railroad


Tobin, Jacqueline, 1950-
New York, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1999. 1999

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Mary Lee Bendolph, Gee's Bend quilts, and beyond



Atlanta, Georgia : Tinwood Books ; Austin, Texas : Austin Museum of Art, 2006. 2006

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Women in the Civil Rights Movement


Grant, Kesha, author.
New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2020. 2020

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F.B. eyes : how J. Edgar Hoover's ghostreaders framed African American literature


Maxwell, William J. (College teacher), author.
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015] 2015

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Zulu identities : being Zulu, past and present



New York : Columbia University Press, [2009] 2009

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A ride to remember : a civil rights story


Langley, Sharon, 1963- author.
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020. 2020

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The African American years



New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, Thomson/Gale, ©2003. 2003

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Dancing at the Louvre : Faith Ringgold's French collection and other story quilts



New York : New Museum of Contemporary Art ; Berkeley : University of California Press, [1998] 1998

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The mis-education of the Negro : With a foreword by V.P. Franklin.


Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950, author.
[United States] : Neeland Media LLC, 2017. 2017

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Gateway to equality : Black women and the struggle for economic justice in St. Louis


Ervin, Keona K., author.
Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2017] 2017

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Bisa Butler - portraits



Chicago, IL : The Art Institute of Chicago, [2020] 2020

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Finders Keepers Quilts : A Rare Cache of Quilts from the 1900s


McGinnis, Edie, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : C&T Publishing, [2016] 2016

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Women's work : an anthology of African-American women's historical writings from antebellum America



Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. 2010

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Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America


Bald, Vivek, author.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [2013] 2013

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The movement : the African American struggle for civil rights


Holt, Thomas C. (Thomas Cleveland), 1942- author.
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021] 2021

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How it feels to be free.



[United States] : PBS, 2021. 2021

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African Americans in U.S. foreign policy : from the era of Frederick Douglass to the age of Obama



Urbana, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, 2015. 2015

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The original Black elite : Daniel Murray and the story of a forgotten era


Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling, author.
New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017] 2017

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Department stores and the black freedom movement : workers, consumers, and civil rights from the 193


Parker, Traci, author.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019] 2019

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Singing like Germans : Black musicians in the land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms


Thurman, Kira, author.
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021. 2021

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The quilts of Gee's Bend



Atlanta, GA : Tinwood Books in association with The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002. 2002

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In the name of Emmett Till : how the children of the Mississippi Freedom Struggle tore down yesterda


Mayer, Robert H., 1950- author.
Montgomery, AL : NewSouth Books, [2021] 2021

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Black on Black : twentieth-century African American writing about Africa


Gruesser, John Cullen, 1959-
Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, [2000] 2000

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Loyalty in time of trial : the African American experience during World War I


Mjagkij, Nina, 1961-
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2011] 2011

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Half American : the epic story of African Americans fighting World War II at home and abroad


Delmont, Matthew F., author.
[New York] : Viking, [2022] 2022

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The other blacklist : the African American literary and cultural left of the 1950s


Washington, Mary Helen, author.
New York : Columbia University Press, [2014] 2014

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The Great Migration : journey to the North


Greenfield, Eloise, author.
New York : Amistad, [2011] 2011

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Furiously funny : comic rage in late 20th century African-American literature


Tucker, Terrence T., author.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2017. 2017

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Spirits of the cloth : contemporary African-American quilts


Mazloomi, Carolyn.
New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [1998] 1998

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Department stores and the black freedom movement : workers, consumers, and civil rights from the 193


Parker, Traci, author.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019] 2019

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