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A collection of essays covering civil rights and social conditions of African Americans (view table of contents)

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9780385492256 | Anchor Books, November 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays covering civil rights and social conditions of African Americans

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Essays, letters, and speeches consider Black feminism, education, and the nature of poetry, as well as the problems of ghetto school systems, police violence, and radical riots

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9780807032329 | Beacon Pr, March 1, 1981, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Essays, letters, and speeches consider Black feminism, education, and the nature of poetry, as well as the problems of ghetto school systems, police violence, and racial riots

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9780684814049 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, September 1, 1995), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Essays, letters, and speeches consider Black feminism, education, and the nature of poetry, as well as the problems of ghetto school systems, police violence, and radical riots

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Two young black boys examine the Reconstruction and Civil Rights eras and the effect these periods have had on the lives of their people. Includes pertinent documents and photographs.

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9780030860232 | Henry Holt & Co, August 1, 1972, cover price $5.50 | About this edition: Examines the struggles of blacks to achieve freedom and equality, focusing on Reconstruction and the Civil Rights movement

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Recounts Fannie Lou's early life and struggle to overcome poverty and racism, and describes the determination which enabled her to establish a successful farming commune in Mississippi
By June Jordan and Albert Williams (illustrator)

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9780690288933 | Ty Crowell Co, October 1, 1972, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A brief biography of one of the first black organizers of voter registration in Mississippi.

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9781852423230 | Serpents Tail, February 1, 1994, cover price $18.00

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Product Description: “This June Jordan treasure is a rare piece of fiction from one of America's most vital poets and political essayists—a tender story of young love in the face of generational opposition, a modern-day Romeo and Juliet that sings and sways...read more

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9780690381337, titled "His Own Where." | Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1971, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Buddy and Angela gain strength through their love to face the struggle of city life in the ghetto

Paperback:

9780440936480 | Dell Pub Co, January 1, 1973, cover price $1.25 | About this edition: “This June Jordan treasure is a rare piece of fiction from one of America's most vital poets and political essayists—a tender story of young love in the face of generational opposition, a modern-day Romeo and Juliet that sings and sways.

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Seven-year-old Kimako Anderson lives in New York City and, one summer, takes care of a neighbor's big Airedale named Bucks

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9780395603383, titled "Kimako's Story" | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1991), cover price $9.60 | About this edition: A little girl describes her life in the city where she works poetry puzzles indoors and has outdoor adventures with a dog that she is taking care of for a friend.

School and Library:

9780395316047, titled "Kimako's Story" | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1981, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A little girl describes her life in the city where she works poetry puzzles indoors and has outdoor adventures with the dog that she is taking care of for a friend.

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9780613233033, titled "Kimako's Story" | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1991, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A little girl describes her life in the city where she works poetry puzzles indoors and has outdoor adventures with a dog that she is taking care of for a friend.

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A professor of African-American studies, feminist, and award-winning poet presents a collection of lyrical, musical poems on such subjects as the stereotyping of women, her relationship with her mother, and the victimization of blacks in Los Angeles. Original. (view table of contents)

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9780385490320 | Anchor Books, November 1, 1997, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A professor of African-American studies, feminist, and award-winning poet presents a collection of lyrical, musical poems on such subjects as the stereotyping of women, her relationship with her mother, and the victimization of blacks in Los Angeles

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Poems explore subjects such as political conditions in the United States, the Nicaraguan civil war, and Black culture

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9780938410263 | Thunder''s Mouth Pr, April 1, 1985, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Poems explore subjects such as political conditions in the United States, the Nicaraguan civil war, and Black culture

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Product Description: Book by JUNE JORDAN

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9781853810428 | Virago Pr, September 1, 1991, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Book by JUNE JORDAN

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Poems deal with racism, oppression, justice, ecology, poverty, and life in modern American

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9780938410843 | Thunder''s Mouth Pr, October 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Poems deal with racism, oppression, justice, ecology, poverty, and life in modern American

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Encouraged by Father, three children move into and decorate their own room while Mother is in the hospital having a new baby sister.
By Ray Cruz (illustrator) and June Jordan

Library:

9780690002126 | Harpercollins, May 1, 1975, cover price $12.89 | About this edition: Awaiting the return home of their mother and the new baby, two brothers and their younger sister, faced with shortages of space and tempers in their two-bedroom apartment, rearrange their habits and relationships

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Hardcover:

9780896082687 | South End Pr, March 1, 1986, cover price $25.00

Paperback:

9780896082694 | South End Pr, October 1, 1985, cover price $10.00

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The award-winning poet explores, with her characteristic fierce honesty, the oppression of women and Blacks, street violence, lovemaking, and the struggle for identity

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9780807032190 | Beacon Pr, October 1, 1980, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: The award-winning poet explores, with her characteristic fierce honesty, the oppression of women and Blacks, street violence, lovemaking, and the struggle for identity

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The award-winning poet explores, with her characteristic fierce honesty, the oppression of women and Blacks, street violence, lovemaking, and the struggle for identity

Hardcover:

9780807032183 | Beacon Pr, October 1, 1980, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The award-winning poet explores, with her characteristic fierce honesty, the oppression of women and Blacks, street violence, lovemaking, and the struggle for identity

The acclaimed poet reveals her childhood as a gifted daughter whose immigrant parents must struggle to provide her with the educational and social opportunities not available to them.

Hardcover:

9780465036813, titled "Soldier: A Poet's Childhood" | Basic Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The acclaimed poet reveals her childhood as a gifted daughter whose immigrant parents must struggle to provide her with the educational and social opportunities not available to them.

Paperback:

9780465036820, titled "Soldier: A Poet's Childhood" | Basic Civitas Books, April 22, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The acclaimed poet reveals her childhood as a gifted daughter whose immigrant parents must struggle to provide her with the educational and social opportunities not available to them.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780788789991, titled "Soldier: A Poet's Childhood" | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, November 1, 2001), cover price $38.00

Prebinding:

9780613349574, titled "Soldier: A Poet's Childhood" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $24.55 | About this edition: The acclaimed poet reveals her childhood as a gifted daughter whose immigrant parents must struggle to provide her with the educational and social opportunities not available to them.

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Product Description: "She remains a thinker and activist who 'insists upon complexity.' "Reamy Jansen, San Francisco Chronicle*Some of Us Did Not Die brings together a rich sampling of the late poet June Jordan's prose writings. The essays in this collection, which include her last writings and span the length of her extraordinary career, reveal Jordan as an incisive analyst of the personal and public costs of remaining committed to the ideal and practice of democracy...read more

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9780465036936 | Basic Civitas Books, March 14, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: "She remains a thinker and activist who 'insists upon complexity.

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A collection of essays spanning forty years of the author's career includes pieces on such topics as her views on the incomplete legacy of the civil rights movement, experiences with single motherhood, and challenges as a black feminist bisexual.

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9780465036929 | Basic Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays spanning forty years of the author's career includes pieces presenting her views on the incomplete legacy of the civil rights movement, experiences with single motherhood, and challenges as a black feminist bisexual.

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