Award-winning author and professor Alexs Pate delivers a message of hope and self-discovery in a time of uncertainty in our world. YOU is a beautiful picture book celebrating every readers' individual
Pate (African American and African studies, U. of Minnesota) describes rap and hip hop music in terms of their powerful and effective poetry rather than their negative cultural impression, and encoura
Gordon Parks' life achievements would be remarkable for any person, but they are particularly impressive given the difficulties that he faced as an African American man in the decades before the Civil
John A. Williams is exhaustive and accurate in his historical research of the significant role played by African Americans in the military. Captain Blackman is a U.S. soldier in Vietnam who becomes se
A rich Minnesota literary tradition is brought into the spotlight in this groundbreaking collection of incisive prose and powerful poetry by forty- three black writers who educate, inspire, and reveal
Covers all versions of UNIX, as well as Linux, operating systems that are used by the majority of Fortune 1000 companies for their mission-critical dataOffers more detail than other books on the file
International turn-around gurus describe how to rescue a company from the brink of disasterWhy, even in the best of economic times, do so many apparently healthy companies fail? The surprising answer
