{"id":3864,"date":"2011-02-28T11:36:27","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T15:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3864"},"modified":"2011-02-28T11:36:27","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T15:36:27","slug":"black-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/black-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Black History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>February 28, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Black History Month<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>In the News: <\/em>Although Black History Month is coming to an end, it doesn\u2019t mean that we cannot continue to commemorate the achievements of Blacks and celebrate their rich history. So this week we share some of the library\u2019s newest titles on Black history and culture.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 192px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"456\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001840960\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3867\" title=\"Black Women in Interracial Relationships: In Search of Love and Solace\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/craig.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001837268\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3868\" title=\"Beauty Shop Politics: African American Women\u2019s Activism in the Beauty Industry\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/gill.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"127\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842174\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3869\" title=\"To Serve the Living: Funeral Directors and the African American Way of Death\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/smith.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>Acting White: The Curious History of a Racial Slur<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Ron Christie. St. Martin\u2019s Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001846318\">E185.625 .C495 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>African American Actresses: The Struggle for Visibility, 1900-1960<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Charlene Regester. Indiana University Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001839608\">PN1995.9 .N4 R42 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The African American Entrepreneur: Then and Now<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By W. Sherman Rogers. Praeger, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001812665\">HD2358.5 .U6 R65 2010<\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>African American History Reconsidered<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Pero Gaglo Dagbovie. University of Illinois Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001845047\">E184.65 .D34 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>African American Writers and Classical Tradition<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By William W. Cook and James Tatum. The University of Chicago Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001845477\">PS153 .N5 C665 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>African Americans and the Presidency: The Road to the White House<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Bruce A. Glasrud and Cary D. Wintz. Routledge, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001803163\">E185.96 .A455 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>African Americans and the Haitian Revolution: Selected Essays and Historical Documents<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Maurice Jackson and Jacqueline Bacon. Routledge, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001796264\">E185.625 .A3843 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>African Americans Doing Feminism: Putting Theory into Everyday Practice<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Aaronette M. White. SUNY Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001837276\">HQ1410 .A35 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>African Americans in Georgia: A Reflection of Politics and Policy in the New South<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Pearl K. Ford. Mercer University Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001838760\">E185.93 .G4 A37 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape and Resistance \u2013 A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Danielle L. McGuire. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842068\">E185.61 .M4777 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Barack Obama and the Jim Crow Media: The Return of the Nigger Breakers<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Ishmael Reed. Baraka Books, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001849868\">E907 .R43 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Beauty Shop Politics: African American Women\u2019s Activism in the Beauty Industry<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Tiffany M. Gill. University of Illinois Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001837268\">E185.86 .G494 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self<\/strong> &#8211; <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4c8vwol\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4c8vwol<\/a><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Danielle Evans. Riverhead Books, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001849903\">PS3605 .V3648 B44 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Between Good and Ghetto: African American Girls and Inner-City Violence<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Nikki Jones. Rutgers University Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001796170\">HN90 .V5 J66 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Black Conservative Intellectuals in Modern America<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Michael L. Ondaatje. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001796267\">E185.89 .I56 O53 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Black Masculinity and Sexual Politics<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Anthony J. Lemelle, Jr. Routledge, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001796263\">BF692.5 .L46 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Black Rage in New Orleans: Police Brutality and African American Activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina.<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Leonard N. Moore. Louisiana State University Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842699\">F379 .N557 M66 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Black Women in Interracial Relationships: In Search of Love and Solace<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Kellina M. Craig-Henderson. Transaction Publishers, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001840960\">HQ801.8 .C732 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Blackberries and Redbones: Critical Articulations of Black Hair\/Body Politics in Africana Communities<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Regina E. Spellers and Kimberly R. Moffitt. Hampton Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001835462\">TT972 .B527 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Blacking Up: Hip-Hop\u2019s Remix of Race and Identity<\/strong> <\/em>(DVD)<em><br \/>\n<\/em>Directed by Robert A. Clift. California Newsreel, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842006\">ML3918 .R37 B53 2010<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies: Performance, Race, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By James F. Wilson. University of Michigan Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001845471\">PS338 .N4 W555 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Cultural Codes: Makings of a Black Music Philosophy: An Interpretive History from Spirituals to Hip Hop<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By William C. Banfield. Scarecrow Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number :<a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001801773\">ML3479 .B364 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Damn Near White: An African American Family\u2019s Rise from Slavery to Bittersweet Success<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Carolyn Marie Wilkins. University of Missouri Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001841294\">E185.86 .W479 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>A Day Late and a Dollar Short: High Hopes and Deferred Dreams in Obama\u2019s \u201cpostracial\u201d America<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Robert E. Pierre and Jon Jeter. Wiley, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001801832\">E185.615 .P535 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Delia\u2019s Tears: Race, Science, and Photography in Nineteenth-Century America<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Molly Rogers. Yale University Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842176\">E445 .S7 R64 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Embodying Black Experience: Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Harvey Young. University of Michigan Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001839601\">E185.625 .Y68 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Extravagant Abjection: Blackness, Power, and Sexuality in the African American Literary Imagination<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Darieck Scott. New York University, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001845603\">PS374 .N4 S36 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Fierce Angels: The Strong Black Woman in American Life and Culture<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Sheri parks. One World\/Ballantine Books, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001837273\">E185.86 .P277 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Jessica B. Harris. Bloomsbury, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001850874\">TX715 .H29972 .2011<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Howard Bryant. Pantheon Books, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842165\">GV865 .A25 B79 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Louie Bluie <\/em><\/strong>(DVD)<br \/>\nDirected by Terry Zwigoff. The Criterion Collection, 2010 (released 1985)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001835625\">ML419 .A748 L68 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>My Times in Black and White: Race and Power at the <\/em>New York Times<\/strong><br \/>\nBy Gerald M. Boyd. Lawrence Hill Books, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001804904\">PN4874 .B638 A3 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The New Plantation: Black Athletes, College Sports, and Predominantly White NCAA Institutions<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Billy Hawkins. Palgrave Macmillan, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001842677\">GV706.32 .H38 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Segregating Sound: Inventing Folk and Pop Music in the Age of Jim Crow<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Karl Hagstrom Miller. Duke University Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001850616\">ML3551 .M56 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Self in Black and White: Race and Subjectivity in Postwar American Photography<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Erina Duganne. Dartmouth College Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001841320\">TR23 .D84 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Setting Down the Sacred Past: African-American Race Histories<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001841320\">E185.625 .M314 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Substance of Hope: Barack Obama and the Paradox of Progress<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By William Jelani Cobb. 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