Author: Haki R. Madhubuti
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Powerful prose, poetry, and jazz riffs chronicle the first 21 years of the life of Haki R. Madhubuti, formerly Don L. Lee: poet, publisher, editor, and activist. He was raised by his mother Maxine, whose life is also recounted--including gritty details of how she used her body to feed, house, and shelter her children without help from their absentee father. Despite the obstacles in his childhood, music and literature molded the young Don Lee, effectively saving his life.
YellowBlack
Author: Haki R. Madhubuti
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Powerful prose, poetry, and jazz riffs chronicle the first 21 years of the life of Haki R. Madhubuti, formerly Don L. Lee: poet, publisher, editor, and activist. He was raised by his mother Maxine, whose life is also recounted--including gritty details of how she used her body to feed, house, and shelter her children without help from their absentee father. Despite the obstacles in his childhood, music and literature molded the young Don Lee, effectively saving his life.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Powerful prose, poetry, and jazz riffs chronicle the first 21 years of the life of Haki R. Madhubuti, formerly Don L. Lee: poet, publisher, editor, and activist. He was raised by his mother Maxine, whose life is also recounted--including gritty details of how she used her body to feed, house, and shelter her children without help from their absentee father. Despite the obstacles in his childhood, music and literature molded the young Don Lee, effectively saving his life.
Red and Yellow, Black and Brown
Author: Joanne L. Rondilla
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813587328
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
Red and Yellow, Black and Brown gathers together life stories and analysis by twelve contributors who express and seek to understand the often very different dynamics that exist for mixed race people who are not part white. The chapters focus on the social, psychological, and political situations of mixed race people who have links to two or more peoples of color— Chinese and Mexican, Asian and Black, Native American and African American, South Asian and Filipino, Black and Latino/a and so on. Red and Yellow, Black and Brown addresses questions surrounding the meanings and communication of racial identities in dual or multiple minority situations and the editors highlight the theoretical implications of this fresh approach to racial studies.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813587328
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
Red and Yellow, Black and Brown gathers together life stories and analysis by twelve contributors who express and seek to understand the often very different dynamics that exist for mixed race people who are not part white. The chapters focus on the social, psychological, and political situations of mixed race people who have links to two or more peoples of color— Chinese and Mexican, Asian and Black, Native American and African American, South Asian and Filipino, Black and Latino/a and so on. Red and Yellow, Black and Brown addresses questions surrounding the meanings and communication of racial identities in dual or multiple minority situations and the editors highlight the theoretical implications of this fresh approach to racial studies.
Red and Yellow, Black and Brown
Author: Joanne L. Rondilla
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813587336
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Red and Yellow, Black and Brown gathers together life stories and analysis by twelve contributors who express and seek to understand the often very different dynamics that exist for mixed race people who are not part white. The chapters focus on the social, psychological, and political situations of mixed race people who have links to two or more peoples of color— Chinese and Mexican, Asian and Black, Native American and African American, South Asian and Filipino, Black and Latino/a and so on. Red and Yellow, Black and Brown addresses questions surrounding the meanings and communication of racial identities in dual or multiple minority situations and the editors highlight the theoretical implications of this fresh approach to racial studies.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813587336
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Red and Yellow, Black and Brown gathers together life stories and analysis by twelve contributors who express and seek to understand the often very different dynamics that exist for mixed race people who are not part white. The chapters focus on the social, psychological, and political situations of mixed race people who have links to two or more peoples of color— Chinese and Mexican, Asian and Black, Native American and African American, South Asian and Filipino, Black and Latino/a and so on. Red and Yellow, Black and Brown addresses questions surrounding the meanings and communication of racial identities in dual or multiple minority situations and the editors highlight the theoretical implications of this fresh approach to racial studies.
RED, BROWN, YELLOW, BLACK, WHITE -- WHO'S MORE PRECIOUS IN GOD'S SIGHT?
Author: Leroy Barber
Publisher: Jericho Books
ISBN: 1455574937
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Drawing upon two decades of mission experience, Leroy Barber exposes the racial divisions within Christian ministries and offers practical and comprehensive solutions for promoting diversity. Red, Brown, Yellow, Black and White highlights the historic patterns that have created racial discrepancies within missions. It joins the essential canon created by touchstone books like Divided by Faith by Michael Emerson and Christian Smith and the ever-popular Race Matters by Cornel West. With a no-blame attitude, powerful personal narratives from a dozen other black, Hispanic, Asian, Native American and white Christians, interactive histories of missions, and the writings of MLK and Howard Thurman (the entire "Letter From Birmingham Jail" and Howard Thurman's motivational speech "Sound of the Genuine"), Barber addresses this tough issue in a way that will inspire and motivate readers of all races toward change.
Publisher: Jericho Books
ISBN: 1455574937
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Drawing upon two decades of mission experience, Leroy Barber exposes the racial divisions within Christian ministries and offers practical and comprehensive solutions for promoting diversity. Red, Brown, Yellow, Black and White highlights the historic patterns that have created racial discrepancies within missions. It joins the essential canon created by touchstone books like Divided by Faith by Michael Emerson and Christian Smith and the ever-popular Race Matters by Cornel West. With a no-blame attitude, powerful personal narratives from a dozen other black, Hispanic, Asian, Native American and white Christians, interactive histories of missions, and the writings of MLK and Howard Thurman (the entire "Letter From Birmingham Jail" and Howard Thurman's motivational speech "Sound of the Genuine"), Barber addresses this tough issue in a way that will inspire and motivate readers of all races toward change.
Excel Workbook
Author: Alberto Clerici
Publisher: EGEA spa
ISBN: 8823877261
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Excel is the most popular and widely used productivity software in all business environments, and it is an irreplaceable companion in ordinary work as in the analysis of large amounts of complex data. Nevertheless, the majority of users knows and uses only a very limited number of features, often in an elementary way. This workbook shows in practice the use of a wide variety of formulas, functions and features (like pivot tables, macros or the Solver add-in) that allow to effectively and professionally work with Excel. The workbook starts with the basics and gets progressively to deal with very complex cases. It is a valuable support for college students, professionals and managers who want to learn the basics or to improve the knowledge of Excel up to an advanced level. In the dedicated web area, all the initial and solved files are available to carry out the exercises and check the solutions. Over 40 exercises are commented, to highlight the basic concepts and clarify the most complex ones. The authors are all lecturers for the course of Computer skills for economics at Università Bocconi in Milan: Massimo Ballerini, Alberto Clerici, Chiara Debernardi, Davide Del Corno, Maurizio De Pra, Gianluca Salviotti and Marco Sampietro.
Publisher: EGEA spa
ISBN: 8823877261
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Excel is the most popular and widely used productivity software in all business environments, and it is an irreplaceable companion in ordinary work as in the analysis of large amounts of complex data. Nevertheless, the majority of users knows and uses only a very limited number of features, often in an elementary way. This workbook shows in practice the use of a wide variety of formulas, functions and features (like pivot tables, macros or the Solver add-in) that allow to effectively and professionally work with Excel. The workbook starts with the basics and gets progressively to deal with very complex cases. It is a valuable support for college students, professionals and managers who want to learn the basics or to improve the knowledge of Excel up to an advanced level. In the dedicated web area, all the initial and solved files are available to carry out the exercises and check the solutions. Over 40 exercises are commented, to highlight the basic concepts and clarify the most complex ones. The authors are all lecturers for the course of Computer skills for economics at Università Bocconi in Milan: Massimo Ballerini, Alberto Clerici, Chiara Debernardi, Davide Del Corno, Maurizio De Pra, Gianluca Salviotti and Marco Sampietro.
SVG Programming
Author: Kurt Cagle
Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 1430208406
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Leading expert Kurt Cagle gives a complete guide to the creation of powerful Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). Intermingling SVG instruction with insightful discussion of key topics such as coordinate systems and attributes, transformations, animation, and image generation, readers are provided with a comprehensive guide to making the most of this exciting new Web standard. Cagle goes directly into the heart of SVG development after a brief introduction of the SVG standard. Readers are presented with an overview of SVG fundamentals and usage and given numerous examples as a practical introduction to language implementation. This material sets the stage for later chapters, which expand upon this basic material to introduce integral SVG concepts such as transformations, shapes, text manipulation, and the incorporation of images, gradients, patterns and masks. The final chapters demonstrate the true power of SVG, offering insight into animation, interactivity, filters, and automated graphic generation.
Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 1430208406
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Leading expert Kurt Cagle gives a complete guide to the creation of powerful Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). Intermingling SVG instruction with insightful discussion of key topics such as coordinate systems and attributes, transformations, animation, and image generation, readers are provided with a comprehensive guide to making the most of this exciting new Web standard. Cagle goes directly into the heart of SVG development after a brief introduction of the SVG standard. Readers are presented with an overview of SVG fundamentals and usage and given numerous examples as a practical introduction to language implementation. This material sets the stage for later chapters, which expand upon this basic material to introduce integral SVG concepts such as transformations, shapes, text manipulation, and the incorporation of images, gradients, patterns and masks. The final chapters demonstrate the true power of SVG, offering insight into animation, interactivity, filters, and automated graphic generation.
Eye
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Graphic arts
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Graphic arts
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York
Author: New York Academy of Sciences
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New-York
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
Early Graphing Hidden Pictures, Grades K - 1
Author:
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1604187107
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Engage students in grades K–1 and build their confidence using Early Graphing: Hidden Pictures. This 64-page resource teaches essential early graphing skills through hands-on activities using popular kindergarten and first-grade themes. Students work to reveal hidden pictures while practicing reading order, fine-motor skills, attention to detail, concentration, and color words. They take pride in the finished product and look forward to the next one lesson. The lessons are ideal for independent practice, centers, and homework. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1604187107
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Engage students in grades K–1 and build their confidence using Early Graphing: Hidden Pictures. This 64-page resource teaches essential early graphing skills through hands-on activities using popular kindergarten and first-grade themes. Students work to reveal hidden pictures while practicing reading order, fine-motor skills, attention to detail, concentration, and color words. They take pride in the finished product and look forward to the next one lesson. The lessons are ideal for independent practice, centers, and homework. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.