AFRICAN CONTRIBUTION TO CIVILIZATION
Publisher : BLACKLEGACYPRESS.ORG
July 26, 2018
Language : English
Mass Market Paperback : 240 pages
ISBN-13 : 978-163652-142-8
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Yakub, the Father of Mankind
Paperback : 128 pages
ISBN-10 : 1884855792
ISBN-13 : 978-1884855795
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Wisdom of Egypt and the Old Testament in the Light of the Newly Discovered Teachings of Amen-em-ope
Publisher: BTB Publishing
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ISBN: 9781636520735
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Distorted Truths: The Bastardization of Afrikan Cosmology
Publisher : Afrikan World InfoSystems; 1st edition
May 1, 2012
Paperback : 424 pages
ISBN-10 : 1879164124
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The Africans Who Wrote the Bible
Publisher : HBC Publications
Paperback : 364 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781884631047
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Kemet, Afrocentricity and Knowledge
Publisher : Africa World Pr (November 1, 1990)
Paperback : 214 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865431892
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The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors: Christianity Before Christ
Publisher : Orkos press (December 4, 2014)
Paperback : 436 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781592329540
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The African Origin of Western Civilization: Cadmus Europa (Paperback)
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EVEN THE STARS LOOK LONESOME
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THE 100 BEST AFRICAN AMERICAN POEMS
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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO SELF-PUBLISHING COMPLETE GUIDE TO SELF-PUBLISHING (EXPANDED & REVISED)
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SOAR: HOW BOYS LEARN, SUCCEED, AND DEVELOP CHARACTER
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SIT DOWN AND SHUT UP: HOW DISCIPLINE CAN SET STUDENTS FREE
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THE MISEDUCATION OF BLACK CHILDREN
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THE GOSPEL OF HIP HOP
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EDUCATING BLACK GIRLS
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TABLE TALK MATH: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR BRINGING MATH INTO EVERYDAY CONVERSATIONS
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PATHFINDERS: THE JOURNEYS OF 16 EXTRAORDINARY BLACK SOULS
Untold numbers of Black men and women in America have achieved great things against the odds. In this insightful book, award-winning author Tonya Bolden commemorates the lives of sixteen Black individuals who dared to dream, take risks, and chart courses...
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THE EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO
Carter Godwin Woodson (1875-1950) was born in New Canton, Virginia. He was an African American historian, author, journalist and the founder of Black History Month. He is considered the first to conduct a scholarly effort to popularize the value of...
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PROMISES KEPT: RAISING BLACK BOYS TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE
Regardless of how wealthy or poor their parents are, all black boys must confront and surmount the “achievement gap”: a divide that shows up not only in our sons’ test scores, but in their social and emotional development, their physical...
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WE LIVE FOR THE WE: THE POLITICAL POWER OF BLACK MOTHERHOOD
In We Live for the We, first-time mother Dani McClain sets out to understand how to raise her daughter in what she, as a black woman, knows to be an unjust -- even hostile -- society. Black women are more likely...
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PUSHOUT: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS
In a work that Lisa Delpit calls "imperative reading," Monique W. Morris (Black Stats, Too Beautiful for Words) chronicles the experiences of Black girls across the country whose intricate lives are misunderstood, highly judged―by teachers, administrators, and the justice system―and degraded...
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WE WANT TO DO MORE THAN SURVIVE: ABOLITIONIST TEACHING AND THE PURSUIT OF EDUCATIONAL FREEDOM
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BORN TO WIN (COMING SOON)
"I am grateful to Althea Gibson for having the strength and courage to break through the racial barriers in tennis. She knocked down walls that gave us more freedom to concentrate on the game. . . . Althea's accomplishments set...
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NO WAY BUT TO FIGHT: GEORGE FOREMAN AND THE BUSINESS OF BOXING
Olympic gold medalist. Two-time world heavyweight champion. Hall of Famer. Infomercial and reality TV star. George Foreman’s fighting ability is matched only by his acumen for selling. Yet the complete story of Foreman’s rise from urban poverty to global celebrity...
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BUNDINI: DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE
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WHEN THE GAME WAS OURS
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COME TO WIN
Multiple grand slam tennis champion and entrepreneur, Venus Williams and 46 of her colleagues, friends, and mentors deliver a volume of invaluable wisdom, motivation, and inspiration. Come to Win demonstrates how the principles of competitive athletics translate into business success. With contributions...
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FROM CLEATS TO LOAFERS
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WHAT'S MY NAME, FOOL?: SPORTS AND RESISTANCE IN THE UNITED STATES
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UNDISPUTED TRUTH
Philosopher, Broadway headliner, fighter, felon - Mike Tyson has defied stereotypes, expectations, and a lot of conventional wisdom during his three decades in the public eye. Bullied as a boy in the toughest, poorest neighborhood in Brooklyn, Tyson grew up...
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DR. J: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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THE HOOPS WHISPERER: ON THE COURT AND INSIDE THE HEADS OF BASKETBALL'S BEST PLAYERS
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GORDON PARKS: MUHAMMAD ALI
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LEBRON, INC.: THE MAKING OF A BILLION-DOLLAR ATHLET
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THE LITTLE CAPOEIRA BOOK
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WE MATTER: ATHLETES AND ACTIVISM
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THE MAMBA MENTALITY
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SAME BUT DIFFERENT: TEEN LIFE ON THE AUTISM EXPRESS
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DIFFERENT AND WONDERFUL: RAISING BLACK CHILDREN IN A RACE-CONSCIOUS SOCIETY
Helps Black parents raise children with self-confidence and strong ethnic identities, and covers day care and school Product details Publisher : Touchstone; 1st Fireside ed edition (February 15, 1992) Language : English Paperback : 272 pages ISBN-10 : 0671755188 ISBN-13 : 978-0671755188 Item Weight : 12.2...
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THE MISEDUCATION OF BLACK CHILDREN
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THE PURPOSE OF BOYS: HELPING OUR SONS FIND MEANING, SIGNIFICANCE, AND DIRECTION IN THEIR LIVES
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THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE FAMILIES: BUILDING A BEAUTIFUL FAMILY CULTURE IN A TURBULENT WORLD
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MY BROWN BABY: ON THE JOYS AND CHALLENGES OF RAISING AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN
For almost a decade, national parenting expert and bestselling author Denene Millner has published thought-provoking, insightful, sometimes wickedly funny commentary about motherhood on her critically acclaimed website MyBrownBaby.com. The site, hailed as a “must-read” by the New York Times, speaks...
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NEW DAD'S PLAYBOOK
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MY BROTHER CHARLIE
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WE LIVE FOR THE WE: THE POLITICAL POWER OF BLACK MOTHERHOOD
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NURTURE: A MODERN GUIDE TO PREGNANCY, BIRTH, EARLY MOTHERHOOD--AND TRUSTING YOURSELF AND YOUR BODY
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CELEBRATE YOUR BODY: THE ULTIMATE PUBERTY BOOK FOR GIRLS
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