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Demonstrate against racist violence! ... Expose the police cover-up - protest the lynching of Tim Lee! Stop the Klan and all racist terror! Protest the Klan stabbing of Tony Hall and Jeff Miller! Community meeting: Protest racist, sexist, anti-gay attacks! [handbill]

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San Francisco: Coalition Against Racist, Sexist, Anti-Gay Attacks, 1986. 8.5x14 inch handbill, horizontal fold crease, otherwise very good. Announces a protest at the Concord police station and a meeting at the New College of Law in San Francisco. Timothy Lee, a biracial (African American / Native American) gay man, though described here simply as Black, had been found hung… Read more about this item
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Who Cares? [handbill with printed cover letter]

Who Cares? [handbill with printed cover letter]

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1956
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Parkesburg, PA: Polzin Publications, 1956. 8.5x14 inch handbill, neatly folded horizontally, otherwise very good. Included is a cover letter, asking "Now that we have faithfully and successfully (at the command of our Cosmopolitan Anti-Colonialists) torn down one Empire after another of our white Brother Nations and equally successfully built up the Empires of the Soviets and Red China... Where… Read more about this item
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Pendleton Update. July 30, 1977

Pendleton Update. July 30, 1977

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1977
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San Francisco: Camp Pendleton 14 Solidarity Committee, 1977. 8.5x11 inch handbill, printed both sides, very good. Legal updates on the fourteen Black marines then in the brig for protesting KKK activities on the base.
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Three Songs. Morning Song; Plantation Ditty; Little Tin Horn

Three Songs. Morning Song; Plantation Ditty; Little Tin Horn

by Stanton, Frank L. (lyrics); Stephens, Nan Bagby (music)

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1921
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Atlanta: Frank L. Stanton Jr. Company, 1921. Sheet_music. 7, [1]p., wraps. Tear at foot of front wrap. Edges dulled, minor edge wear. Good. Blackface minstrel songs with lyrics in dialect. Lyrics by Frank Lebby Stanton and music by Nan Bagby Stephens. Stanton was the first poet laureate of Georgia.
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University of California investments: racist or responsible

University of California investments: racist or responsible

by Harrington, John C.

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1973
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Los Angeles: African Activist Association, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1973. 64p., 8.5x11 inches, card covers with plastic binding; minor handling wear. A relatively early work on campus divestment from Apartheid-era South Africa.
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Blessedness and Other Poems

Blessedness and Other Poems

by Manchester, Leslie Clare

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1927
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Cassadaga, FL: Leslie Clare Manchester, 1927. Pamphlet. [24]p., wraps. 6 x 3.5 in. Author's presentation inscription on front cover. Vertical crease. Includes one dialect poem and another titled "Towsy Mongolay," which the author claims is a Chinese phrase meaning "good-bye, good luck.
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Discrimination: Japanese Americans Struggle for Equality

Discrimination: Japanese Americans Struggle for Equality

by Hirabayashi, Liane

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1992
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9780865931831
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Vero Beach, FL: Rourke Corporation, 1992. Hardcover. 104p., pictorial boards, spine sunned, else very good condition. No dj.
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Please don't!
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Please don't!

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[195-?]
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San Francisco: Japanese American Citizens League, [195-?]. Four-panel brochure, very good. Asks the reader to avoid using the term "Jap" to refer to people of Japanese background, comparing it to other racial insults. Undated, but mentions the service of Japanese Americans in the Korean War. "Why is 'Jap' not a nice word? Because it has a long, bitter history… Read more about this item
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The Japanese in California. Results following Alien Land Law enforcement. The State's attitude had ten conditions which provoked the law

The Japanese in California. Results following Alien Land Law enforcement. The State's attitude had ten conditions which provoked the law

by McClatchy, V.S.

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1925
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San Francisco: California Joint Immigration Committee, 1925. Pamphlet. 14p., 3x6 inches, minor toning. Cover text "had ten" has been crossed out in pen and corrected to make the caption read "The State's attitude and the conditions which provoked the law." Anti-Japanese tract reprinted from the Overland Monthly of March, 1924.
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Japanese American Relations. Causes which produce friction and the Christian remedies. A frank statement from California published in Japan

Japanese American Relations. Causes which produce friction and the Christian remedies. A frank statement from California published in Japan

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1921
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San Francisco: Japanese Exclusion League of California, 1921. Pamphlet. 12-panel brochure, with some toning and minor handling wear. The League, founded by newspaper publisher Valentine Stuart McClatchy, viewed Japanese immigrants as preparing the way for a potential invasion. Subtitle refers to the fact that this piece was published in Japanese translation in Yomiuri Shimbun to explain the pro-exclusion perspective.… Read more about this item
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Abolish the Tiki Bar

Abolish the Tiki Bar

by Burke, Sarah

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2019
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[San Francisco?]: Irrelevant Press, 2019. Pamphlet. [6]p., illustrations, wraps. 4 x 5.25 in. Very Good. Zine edition of an essay published on SFMOMA's Open Space, an online arts magazine. The author discusses cultural appropriation and stereotypes of Pacific Islander life, inspired by a high school trip to San Francisco's Tonga Room.
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Congress and Japan: Inside history of the exclusion measure. The fundamental reasons which induced action by Congress. The movement to have that action reconsidered

Congress and Japan: Inside history of the exclusion measure. The fundamental reasons which induced action by Congress. The movement to have that action reconsidered

by California Joint Immigration Committee, V. S. McClatchy

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1924
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San Francisco: California Joint Immigration Committee, 1924. Pamphlet. 6.25x18" sheet folded to 12-panel, 3.25x6.25 brochure. Rear cover has a toned line from a string or rubber band having been in contact with the paper; otherwise minor handling wear. Anti-Japanese immigration tract. Includes the text of a letter from McClatchy to K. Akibo, editor of the Nichi Bei newspaper. … Read more about this item
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The unwelcome immigrant; the American image of the Chinese, 1785-1882

The unwelcome immigrant; the American image of the Chinese, 1785-1882

by Miller, Stuart Creighton

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1969
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1969. Hardcover. x, 259p, previous owner's name else very good condition in like dust jacket.
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The economics of racism

The economics of racism

by Baran, Paul; Paul Sweezy

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[196-]
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Somerville, MA: New England Free Press, [196-]. Pamphlet. 32p. staplebound pamphlet, old price penned in corner, interior clean. "This essay originally appeared under the title Monopoly Capitalism and Race Relations, as Chapter 9 in Monopoly Capital.
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Travis Somerville: Dedicated to the Proposition...

Travis Somerville: Dedicated to the Proposition...

by Somerville, Travis; introduction by Meg Linton

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2010
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9780930209193
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Los Angeles: Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, 2010. Paperback. 60p., grey-brown cardstock wraps lettered blue and white, 8.5x10.25 inches, profusely illustrated on clay-coated alkaline paper, very good copy of this exhibition catalog. Somerville, who is white, was raised by civil rights activist parents in the South. His work comments on America's history of racism and… Read more about this item
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The psychopathic racial personality; and other essays

The psychopathic racial personality; and other essays

by Wright, Bobby E.

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1984
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Chicago: Third World Press, 1984. Paperback. xii, 40p., wraps; slight foxing on fore-edge, bump on head of spine ,else very good. A critique of black acceptance of white definitions.
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From Jim Crow to CEO; the Willie E. Artis story
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From Jim Crow to CEO; the Willie E. Artis story

by Artis, Willie

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2019
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Detroit: AUXmedia, a Division of Aquarius Press, 2019. Hardcover. 265p., hardcover in dust jacket; signed and inscribed by the author, in very good condition.
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Jose Cabrera presents The Second Crying Macho Man Collection. YOU SO LOCO, All New Laugh-Out-Loud Cartoons. Foreword by Michael Aushenker
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Jose Cabrera presents The Second Crying Macho Man Collection. YOU SO LOCO, All New Laugh-Out-Loud Cartoons. Foreword by Michael Aushenker

by Cabrera, José

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2008
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Playa Del Rey, CA: Crying Macho Man, 2008. Paperback. 96p., b&w comix panels throughout, special offers on mustaches imported from the Dominican Republic (but hurry), jokes of all sorts. Malcolm X telephonically counsels MLK Jr to add "King" to his name, so as not to be confused with the early Protestant. The newly anointed "King" is enthusiastic. Nice clean… Read more about this item
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The New York Cops, An Informal History

by Astor, Gerald

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1971
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971. Hardcover. 249p., hardbound first edition in dark blue cloth boards lettered silverfoil and enclosed in the dust jacket. The sole photoillustration is a vignette author portrait. Nice clean sound copy, totally unmarked. FYI: cops haven't changed much.
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GCN: Gay Community News; the gay weekly; vol. 7, #31, March 1, 1980; Washington for Jesus

GCN: Gay Community News; the gay weekly; vol. 7, #31, March 1, 1980; Washington for Jesus

by Burns, Richard & Dan Daniel, editors, Nancy Walker, Warren Blumenfeld, Cindy Stein, Michael Bronski, et al.

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1980
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Boston: GCN, 1980. Newspaper. 20p., toning and wear else a good folded tabloid newspaper on newsprint, news, opinion, articles, events, ads, photos, services and resources. Boston's LGBTQ newspaper which started in 1973. More political than entertainment. Also: Another Twin Cities Bath Raid. "Cruising" Protested Nationally. Lesbians Struggle With Racism.
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