A Last Glance: Trading Posts of the Four Corners

A Last Glance: Trading Posts of the Four CornersStarting in the 1870s, trading posts were where Native Americans interacted with the Anglo world, bartering wool, rugs, baskets, and other items they made for coffee, cooking oil, flour, and other goods they needed. The trading posts functioned not only as stores but also as post offices and general gathering places to become the defacto hubs of cultural exchange. Trade by barter largely ended in the 1930s. Today a few still function as trading posts

My Beautiful Black Hair is a book about Black women embracing their natural hair

Helen Hintjens demonstrates the African Diaspora in reunion and focuses on the transformation of the Diaspora into French citizens

has turned her life around

this book emphasizes factors in society at large - and sometimes within black communities - which led to black children being separate from the white majority

The scholars and activists featured in this anthology reject this approach as too limiting

In pre-colonial times

Harris was a careless businessman and

As young girls they formed a bond that could not be broken

he learns the language and culture of the place and joins in completing the rites his ancestor was performing when he was captured by slavers

this book is a perfect conversation starter for readers everywhere

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