Yurugu

Yurugu
Author: Marimba Ani
Publisher: Lushena Books
Total Pages: 636
Release: 1994
Genre: Afrocentrism
ISBN: 9781602810228

Yurugu removes the mask from the European facade and thereby reveals the inner workings of global white supremacy: A system which functions to guarantee the control of Europe and her descendants over the majority of the world's peoples.

Yurugu

Yurugu
Author: Marimba Ani
Publisher:
Total Pages: 636
Release: 1997
Genre: Ethnocentrism
ISBN:

Yurugu

Yurugu
Author: Marimba Ani
Publisher: Africa Research and Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1994
Genre: Aesthetics
ISBN: 9780865432499

Yurugu removes the mask from the European facade and thereby reveals the inner workings of global white supremacy

The Creator and Yurugu

The Creator and Yurugu
Author: Cheryl Irvin
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-07-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781735606705

This children's book takes the revolutionary concepts in Marimba Ani's book "Yurugu" and delivers them to children in a way that they can understand. This is the first book in a five part series of books and workbooks.

The Trickster in West Africa

The Trickster in West Africa
Author: Robert D. Pelton
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 334
Release: 1989-09-21
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780520067912

The trickster appears in the myths and folktales of nearly every traditional society. Robert Pelton examines Ashanti, Fon, Yoruba, and Dogon trickster-figures in their social and mythical contexts and in light of contemporary thought, exploring the way the trickster links animality and ritual transformation; culture, sex, and laughter; cosmic process and personal history; divination and social change.

Let the Circle Be Unbroken

Let the Circle Be Unbroken
Author: Mildred D. Taylor
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2016-04-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101997540

A stunning repackage of a companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, with cover art by two-time Caldecott Honor Award winner Kadir Nelson! It is a frightening and turbulent time for the Logan family. First, their friend T.J. must go on trial for murder--and confront an all-white jury. Then, Cousin Suzella tries to pass for white, with humiliating consequences. And when Cassie's neighbor, Mrs. Lee Annie, stands up for her right to vote, she and her family are driven from their home. Other neighbors are destroyed and shattered by the greed of landowners. But through it all, Cassie and the Logans stand together and stand proud--proving that courage, love, and understanding can defy even the deepest prejudice. "This dramatic sequel to Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is a powerful novel . . .capable of touching readers of any age."—The Christian Science Monitor "A profoundly affecting novel."—Publishers Weekly

I Am Maru

I Am Maru
Author: mugumogu
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 327
Release: 2011-11-15
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 0062101250

Meet Maru! This round, adorable Scottish Fold cat may be an internet sensation, but he knows how to keep his celebrity status from going to his fluffy head . . . mostly. Maru and his owner, mugumogu, give readers a peek into the low-key life of the world’s most famous cat. See all his favorite hiding places—trash cans, cupboards, cereal boxes . . . if it’s cozy, he’s there—meet his treasured toys, and learn what it means to wield just the right amount of cat-titude.

The Trickster in West Africa

The Trickster in West Africa
Author: Robert D. Pelton
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2023-04-28
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0520341481

The trickster appears in the myths and folktales of nearly every traditional society. Robert Pelton examines Ashanti, Fon, Yoruba, and Dogon trickster-figures in their social and mythical contexts and in light of contemporary thought, exploring the way the trickster links animality and ritual transformation; culture, sex, and laughter; cosmic process and personal history; divination and social change. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1980. The trickster appears in the myths and folktales of nearly every traditional society. Robert Pelton examines Ashanti, Fon, Yoruba, and Dogon trickster-figures in their social and mythical contexts and in light of contemporary thought, exploring the way th

Icanchu's Drum

Icanchu's Drum
Author: Lawrence Eugene Sullivan
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Total Pages: 1036
Release: 1988
Genre: Religion
ISBN: