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HW Pick: City Son, By Wayne Dawkins

 

In 1966, a year after the Voting Rights Act began liberating millions of southern blacks, New Yorkers challenged a political system that weakened their voting power. Continue reading

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Unbought and Unbossed: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition

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The Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition of Unbought and Unbossed by Shirley Chisholm is set to release on January 20, 2010. The release comes just in time for Black History Month, Women’s History Month, and the Anniversary of Barack Obama’s Inauguration. A full summary of the book is pasted below this email.

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