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American Nightmare American Dream

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The most outspoken and controversial figure in the music industry today--founder of Death Row Records--tells it like it is on the music, the ...

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William Pope.L:

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This book, which accompanies a nationally touring exhibition of Pope.L's work, explores his impact on American art and culture. It contains sections on practices, body, performance, dialogue, consumption, and a selection of the artist's writings and a chronology. The essays are by Mark H. C. Bessire, Suzanne Preston Blier, C. Carr, Geoffrey Hendricks, Stuart Horodner, Lowery Stokes Sims, Kristine Stiles, and Martha Wilson.

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To Be the Poet

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

A manual on conjuring the elusive muse, this volume is Kingston's manifesto, avowal, and declaration of a writer who turns to poetry exclusively. Kingston delivered the 2000 William Massey lectures at Harvard, on which this book is based.

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Sidney Poitier: Man, Actor, Icon

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

In the first full biography of actor Sidney Poitier, Goudsouzian analyzes the life and career of a Hollywood legend, from his childhood in the Bahamas to his 2002 Oscar for lifetime achievement.

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No Woman No Cry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

In "No Woman No Cry" readers will learn the never-before-told details of Bob Marley's life, as related by his wife, Rita. Contains 16-page photo insert.

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

An autobiography of the Black Muslim leader Malcolm X. Inspirational to the oppressed for decades, a staple in schools and libraries, and appearing on virtually every list of essential books relating to the African-American experience.

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