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Product Description: Originally published in 1969, this parable of racial intrigue centers on the killing of an unarmed black youth by Sergeant Carrigan, a white policeman. The murder prompts Eugene Browning, second in command at the Institute for Racial Justice, a civil rights organization, to seek revenge by hiring a professional killer to assassinate Carrigan...read more

Clifford Pepperidge, a Black, gay jazz musician imprisoned in Dachau during the 1930s and World War II, records his experiences in a diary that reveals the struggle for survival in the camp through his perspective as a Black American

Steve Hill searches for a job and tries to build a life for himself in New York City, in a novel about the hidden racism facing an educated African American man in the professional world and the painful truths that distort interracial relationships

Product Description: WAYS IN provides a brief, inexpensive and complete guide to reading and writing about literature. It highlights the reading and writing process, surveys major critical approaches to reading, interpreting, and evaluating literature, and enhances the awareness of the relationship between the writer's voice and his or her culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Set on a fictitious Caribbean island during the tense time preceeding new elections, this story depicts the various cliques that pit forces against each other to maintain Berhama's status quo

Product Description: An autobiographical account of Steve Hill, a young black man who goes to New York to seek his living. Frustrated by the racism he encounters at every corner, he ends up working for a vanity press. The hypocrisy and superficiality erodes his optimism until he refuses to live the lie...read more

A collection of nineteen articles, poems and short stories examining the problem of a racially divided America

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