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Color of Our Future
Color of Our Future

Since the Civil Rights movement, most people think of race as a black and white issue and in this book Farai Chideya explores how members of the next generation deal with race in their own lives and how the decisions they make would determine America's future.
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0 207 Sep 12, 2003 04:01 AM by maverixz Go to last post
 
The Debt.. What America Owes To Blacks
The Debt.. What America Owes To Blacks

The Debt... By Randal Robinson Esq.

ISBN 0-452-28210-1 Published by Plume/Penguin Books.

This is an excellent book! It is very persuasive and moving on the subject of reparations! This book has wonderfully articulated facts and well researched and informed conclusions.... Read more
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1 230 Sep 12, 2003 03:48 AM by maverixz Go to last post
 
The Big Picture by Neuro-Surgeon Ben Carson MD
The Big Picture by Neuro-Surgeon Ben Carson MD

The Big Picture...
Getting Perspective on What's Really Important In Life

Dr. Ben Carson with Gregg Lewis
ISBN: 0-310-23834-X
... Read more
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0 481 Aug 27, 2003 09:06 PM by I Love Nigeria Go to last post
 
Lay My Burden Down...
Lay My Burden Down...

Lay My Burden Down
Suicide and the Mental Health Crisis Among African Americans ISBN 0-8070-0959-8

By Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. Professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School
With Amy Alexander a columnist for Africa.com
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0 198 Aug 22, 2003 02:31 AM by I Love Nigeria Go to last post
 
Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow and the Feeling Brain
Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow and the Feeling Brain

Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow and the Feeling Brain by Antonio Damasio
Harcourt Press, 2003.
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0 276 Aug 6, 2003 03:00 AM by NextLevel Go to last post
 
Africans In America….. America’s Journey Through Slavery
Africans In America….. America’s Journey Through Slavery

Africans In America….. America’s Journey Through Slavery

Charles Johnson and Patricia Smith
ISBN 0-15-600854-8
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0 333 Aug 4, 2003 05:21 PM by I Love Nigeria Go to last post
 
Mutiny On The Amistad
Mutiny On The Amistad

Mutiny On The Amistad By Howard Jones ( Research Professor of History at the University of Alabama
ISBN 0-19-503829-0
Oxford University Press =Paperbacks


This book is a re-issued version of a very old one... Read more
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1 384 Jul 30, 2003 03:06 AM by Big-K Go to last post
 
We Are Number One..where America stands and falls in the new
We Are Number One..where America stands and falls in the new

We Are Number One
…where America stands and falls in the new world order

Andrew L. Shapiro ISBN 0-679-73893-2

We are number one and we are going to stay that way…..President George Bush.
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0 282 Jul 22, 2003 05:43 PM by I Love Nigeria Go to last post
 
On Evicting God from Heaven.
On Evicting God from Heaven.

Book:* * * * THE LOVELY BONES, 328pp. Author:* * * * Alice Sebold. Publisher:* * * * Picador, 2003 Reviewer:* * * * Chuma Nwokolo, Jr. * * * * Much of this book is set in heaven, a realm where preachers are usually more at home than writers of fiction. Susie, 14, is brutally raped... Read more
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3 279 Jul 20, 2003 05:56 PM by chuma Nwokolo Go to last post
 
MisEducation of the Negro
MisEducation of the Negro

Meticulous,

This is for you. Do you remember my mentioning a quote I had read in a book about internalized oppression? Mr. Woodson was a historian and the creator of Black History Month. This book was first published in 1930.
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12 913 Jul 19, 2003 03:57 AM by Arizindo Pinyon Go to last post
 
Sexuality edited by  Robert A. Nye
Sexuality edited by Robert A. Nye

The book, Sexuality, edited by R. Nye is an excellent book on the history of sexuality.

The book is a little on the thick side, but it explores human sexuality from "before sexuality" to the "sexual revolution" era...
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19 469 Jul 2, 2003 05:20 PM by I Love Nigeria Go to last post
 
Creating a Life:Professional Women and the Quest for Childre
Creating a Life:Professional Women and the Quest for Childre

Creating a Life: Professional Women and the Quest for Children By Sylvia Ann Hewlett

When this book first came out it was greeted with controversy and rage by many women.
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2 284 Jul 2, 2003 08:25 AM by Meticulous Go to last post
 
African Origins of the Western Religions:A Black Man's Relig
African Origins of the Western Religions:A Black Man's Relig

The author is Yosef A A Ben-Jochannan. I read this book a couple a weeks ago. I am reading it again. The book is very enlightening. He gives a detailed bibliography for those who want to do detail research.
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1 260 Jul 1, 2003 06:07 AM by I Love Nigeria Go to last post
 
African Perspectives on Colonialism by A. A Boahen
African Perspectives on Colonialism by A. A Boahen

The book, African Perspectives on Colonialism by Adu. A. Boahen, explores the imposition of colonialism on Africa.
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1 642 Jun 29, 2003 05:01 PM by I Love Nigeria Go to last post
 
RACE AND ACHIEVEMENTS IN AMERICA, WHAT RELEVANCE?
RACE AND ACHIEVEMENTS IN AMERICA, WHAT RELEVANCE?

I am a proud owner of an extensive library of books on sundry matters affecting people of African descent in America and I will like to recommend one of these books, that I think is very significantly relevant to the subject at hand.
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0 336 Jun 25, 2003 10:49 PM by I Love Nigeria Go to last post
 
Men Are from Mars Women Are from Venus
Men Are from Mars Women Are from Venus

Ever wondered why the opposite sex act the way they do?

Well John Gray gives an interesting insight into the different views the different sexes have.

I found this book funny and quite interesting.
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29 889 Jun 22, 2003 08:55 AM by Arizindo Pinyon Go to last post
 
Books by Robert Kiyosaki & Dave Ramsey
Books by Robert Kiyosaki & Dave Ramsey

If your start with "I work for ...." when they ask you 'what's your business?, or if you are dreaming of financial freedom, or how to actualize those lofty dreams; etc you need to pick up the series of books by Robert T. Kiyosaki... Read more
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0 536 Jun 20, 2003 04:03 AM by Big-K Go to last post
 
Nigeria v. Readers
Nigeria v. Readers

How old is this forum? THere are 1167 posts on current issues and so forth and zero posts on this BOok review place. Is this Nigeria for you? I myself have just finished my first novel for this year, but I have never reviewed a book. Where are the book people among us? Bantou
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20 945 May 27, 2003 05:34 PM by Pooky Go to last post
 
On Human Nature
On Human Nature

On Human Nature

The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature, by Steven Pinker, Viking Books, 2002
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0 302 May 13, 2003 01:22 AM by NextLevel Go to last post
 
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