![]() | The Soul of a New Cuisine: A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa by Marcus Samuelsson
Buy new: $26.40 / Used from: $13.91 Two-time Beard winner Marcus Samuelson, famed exec chef of Aquavit in New York, recently has added another jewel to his culinary crown by mastering the cultural cuisines of African.
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![]() | Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices (Culture, Media and Identities Series)
Buy new: $46.75 / Used from: $29.99 He is extraordinarily passionate, lucid and and he chairs two of the most important Black arts institutions (inIva and Autograph); and that if you want to understand how Black and Brown artists, culture makers and peoples can and will participate in the great game of global modernity, Stuart Hall must be studied and understood.
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![]() | Kwaito: South Africa Urban Beats by Various Artists
The recent death of Lebo Mathosa may have dimmed the lights of this vital global pop music but rest assured the party is still bumpin' and will continue late into the night. Be down with diasporic culture fool.
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![]() | Painting Ethiopia: The Life And Work Of Qes Adamu Tesfaw by Raymond A. Silverman
Buy new: $24.13 / Used from: $14.00 At the age of 70, Qes Adamu Tesfaw is regarded as Ethiopias finest living artist, whose striking narrative depictions offer vignettes of life in Ethiopia and scenes of historical events that have given the country its identity...conceptually remarkable and aesthetically stunning.
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![]() | Deacons for Defense
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $3.99 This excellent made-for-cable movies tells the story of a group of blacks in a small mill town who form a defense group to protect themselves from the brutality of the Klan during the dawn of The 1964 Civil Rights Act. A place in American history that has gotten forgotten and buried over the years. A must-see for history buffs
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![]() | Wisteria by Kwame Dawes
Buy new: $11.96 / Used from: $4.47 wame Dawes' poems based on interviews conducted with older South Carolinians who had experienced the south before the Civil Rights era. Described as a "prophetic account of the lives of women from South Carolina," that combine "the lyrical depth of a blues threnody with spiritual and emotional truth."
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![]() | The Culture Game by Olu Oguibe
Buy new: $24.95 / Used from: $15.95 It's time to get your dome tuned by a Black teacher man. Yes, you need to know something about African Art and Professor Olu Oguibe has created an internet based course that will bring you up to speed on the arts of Black Folk in African and throughout the diaspora.
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![]() | Inside the Gender Jihad: Women's Reform in Islam by Amina Wadud
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $10.63 An islamic scholar working from inside the faith to reform and defend the dignity of women. Powerful.
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![]() | Kenya (Country Guide) by Tom Parkinson
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $8.50 Kenya is easy - English speaking, extremely cosmopolitan, relatively safe. If you haven't traveled in Africa and want a place to start, there is no better place except for South Africa.
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![]() | Have a Little Faith by The BellRays
Buy new: $13.98 / Used from: $0.89 Their basic maximum rock & soul formula rampaging guitars that instantaneously melt into a shimmering Curtis Mayfieldstyle soul reverie then slam back into full-bore wilding provides a rich, unpredictable region for powerhouse vocalist Lisa Kekaula to operate in, and she takes full advantage of it.
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