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This collection of original essays brilliantly interrogates the often ambivalent place of Africa in the imaginations

Paul Robeson: A Watched Man is a story of passionate political struggle and conviction

Reclaiming the Black Past keyword-national-book-award historical lensIn this information overloaded twenty first century, it seems impossible to fully discern or explain how we know about the past. But two things are certain. Whether we are conscious of it or not, we all think historically on a routine basis. And our perceptions of history, including African American history, have not necessarily been shaped by professional historians. In this wide reaching and timely book, Pero Gaglo Dagbovie argues that public