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Pages: 212
Authors: Debra Walker King
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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In this compelling new study, Debra Walker King considers fragments of experience recorded in oral histories and newspapers as well as those produced in twentie
Humane Insight
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: Courtney R. Baker
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-30 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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In the history of black America, the image of the mortal, wounded, and dead black body has long been looked at by others from a safe distance. Courtney Baker qu
Black Suffering
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: James Henry Harris
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-06 - Publisher: Fortress Press

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In Black Suffering, James Henry Harris explores the nexus of injustices, privations, and pains that contribute to the daily suffering seen and felt in the lives
Creating Ourselves
Language: en
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Authors: Anthony B. Pinn
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-12-02 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Creating Ourselves is a unique effort to lay the cultural and theological groundwork for cross-cultural collaboration between the African and Latino/a American
The Culture of Pain
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: David B. Morris
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-09-09 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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This is a book about the meanings we make out of pain. The greatest surprise I encountered in discussing this topic over the past ten years was the consistency