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The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, With a New Preface
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Sing, Unburied, Sing
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Heavy
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Electric Arches
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Homegoing
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Men We Reaped: A Memoir
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The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race
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Salvage the Bones
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Where the Line Bleeds
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Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems
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Dien Cai Dau
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Talking Dirty to the Gods
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Magic City (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
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Pleasure Dome
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The Chameleon Couch
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Warhorses
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The Emperor of Water Clocks
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I Apologize for the Eyes in My Head
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Gilgamesh: A Verse Play (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
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Lost In The Bonewheel Factory
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Copacetic
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Olio
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leadbelly
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Olio Live
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Black Deutschland
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High Cotton
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Blackballed: Black American Voting Rights and U.S. Electoral Politics
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Out There: Mavericks of Black Literature
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Brown Girl Dreaming
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Another Brooklyn
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If You Come Softly
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Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
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New Stories from the South 2008
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Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side
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1919
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Ironheart, Vol. 1: Those With Courage
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Ruined
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Sweat
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Fabulation, or, the Re-Education of Undine
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Crumbs from the Table of Joy and Other Plays
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Intimate Apparel & Fabulation
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Poof!
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How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America
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Long Division
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The Sobbing School
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Thomas and Beulah (Carnegie Mellon Poetry Series)
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Selected Poems of Rita Dove
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Mother Love
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On the Bus With Rosa Parks
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American Smooth
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Bastards of the Reagan Era
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Shahid Reads His Own Palm
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Circling Disaster: Youth, Race, and the Failures of the American Justice System
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Felon: Poems
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Moonlight
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If Beale Street Could Talk
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Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys into Race, Motherhood, and History
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Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry
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Suck on the Marrow
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From the Fishouse: An Anthology of Poems that Sing, Rhyme, Resound, Syncopate, Alliterate, and Just Plain Sound Great
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Smith Blue (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry)
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What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison
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Trophic Cascade (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
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Passageways
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Passing for Black
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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
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Race in America
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Racial Domination, Racial Progress: The Sociology of Race in America
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White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism
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One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America
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Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974
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Fog of War: The Second World War and the Civil Rights Movement
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The Spaces of the Modern City: Imaginaries, Politics, and Everyday Life (Publications in Partnership with the Shelby Cullom Davis Center at Princeton University)
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The New Suburban History
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