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At the Dark End of the Street
  • Author : Danielle L. McGuire
  • Release Date : 24 June 2022
  • Publisher : Vintage
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 392
  • ISBN 13 : 9780307389244
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Book Description: A history of America's civil rights movement traces the pivotal influence of sexual violence that victimized African American women for centuries, revealing Rosa Parks's contributions as an anti-rape activist years before her heroic bus protest.

At the Dark End of the Street

At the Dark End of the Street

Author : Danielle L. McGuire
Publisher : Vintage
Genre : History
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A history of America's civil rights movement traces the pivotal influence of sexual violence that victimized African American women for centuries, revealing Rosa Parks's contributions as an anti-rape activist years before her heroic bus protest....

At the Dark End of the Street

At the Dark End of the Street

Author : Danielle L. McGuire
Publisher : Vintage
Genre : History
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Here is the courageous, groundbreaking story of Rosa Parks and Recy Taylor—a story that reinterprets the history of America's civil rights movement in terms of the sexual violence committed against Black women by white men. "An important step to finally facing the terrible legacies of race and gender in ...

The Dark End of the Street

The Dark End of the Street

Author : Jonathan Santlofer,SJ Rozan
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Genre : Fiction
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In one fast-paced story, a strong and aggravated man considers the pretty woman at the bar while he fingers the knife in his pocket. But what becomes of his prey when they move to the bedroom? In another tale, a man remembers the victim of a ghastly murder who visited ...

Catwoman the Dark End of the Street

Catwoman the Dark End of the Street

Author : Ed Brubaker,Darwyn Cooke,Mike Dalton Allred,Cameron Stewart
Publisher : Dc Comics
Genre : Comics & Graphic Novels
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Author : Cormac McCarthy
Publisher : Vintage
Genre : Fiction
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • A searing, post-apocalyptic novel about a father and son's fight to survive, this "tale of survival and the miracle of goodness only adds to McCarthy's stature as a living master. It's gripping, frightening and, ultimately, beautiful" (San Francisco Chronicle). A father and his ...

Dark End of the Street

Dark End of the Street

Author : Andrew Madigan
Publisher : Next Chapter
Genre : Fiction
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Dark End of the Spectrum

Dark End of the Spectrum

Author : Anthony S. Policastro
Publisher : Outer Banks Publishing Group
Genre : Fiction
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"The family elements in the story - the real struggles with marriage, raising a family, making a living, and just trying to enjoy life - have broadened the book's appeal to a wider audience, primarily women who are not into technology."DARK END OF SPECTRUM will make you think twice ...

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The Book Thief

Author : Markus Zusak
Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
Genre : Young Adult Fiction
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Publisher : HarperCollins
Genre : Fiction
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WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION FROM NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR TAYARI JONES “How can a novel’s social criticism be so unflinching and clear, yet its plot moves like a house on fire? I am tempted to describe Petry as a magician for the many ways that The Street amazes, ...

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Author : Ace Atkins
Publisher : HarperTorch
Genre : Fiction
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Hired to track down a friend's lost brother, Nick Travers finds himself in the casinos of Tucina, where meets up with the local mafia, a zealous gubernatorial candidate with shady connections, and an Elvis-obsessed killer. Reprint....

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Feminist Accused of Sexual Harassment

Author : Jane Gallop
Publisher : Duke University Press
Genre : Education
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Sexual harassment is an issue in which feminists are usually thought to be on the plaintiff's side. But in 1993—amid considerable attention from the national academic community—Jane Gallop, a prominent feminist professor of literature, was accused of sexual harassment by two of her women graduate students. In Feminist Accused ...

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Publisher : Henry Holt and Company
Genre : History
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An electrifying story of the sensational murder trial that divided a city and ignited the civil rights struggle In 1925, Detroit was a smoky swirl of jazz and speakeasies, assembly lines and fistfights. The advent of automobiles had brought workers from around the globe to compete for manufacturing jobs, and tensions ...

Hope in the Dark

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Author : Rebecca Solnit
Publisher : Haymarket Books
Genre : Political Science
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“[A] landmark book . . . Solnit illustrates how the uprisings that begin on the streets can upend the status quo and topple authoritarian regimes” (Vice). A book as powerful and influential as Rebecca Solnit’s Men Explain Things to Me, her Hope in the Dark was written to counter the despair of ...

Radicals on the Road

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Author : Judy Tzu-Chun Wu
Publisher : Cornell University Press
Genre : History
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Traveling to Hanoi during the U.S. war in Vietnam was a long and dangerous undertaking. Even though a neutral commission operated the flights, the possibility of being shot down by bombers in the air and antiaircraft guns on the ground was very real. American travelers recalled landing in blackout ...