Sunday, November 14, 2010

NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN

Brethern:

Nominations are hereby open for our January, 2011 selection. Nominated books should focus on topical or “issues” nonfiction this time. You are free to nominate two (2) books. Nominations will stay open until Wednesday night. On Thursday and Friday we will vote on the nominated books.

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5 comments:

  1. Bert AsheNovember 14, 2010 at 12:41 AM

    Eugene Robinson, Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America

    http://www.amazon.com/Disintegration-Splintering-America-Eugene-Robinson/dp/0385526547/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1289712128&sr=1-1

    and

    Gwen Ifill, The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama

    http://www.amazon.com/Breakthrough-Politics-Race-Age-Obama/dp/0767928903/ref=pd_sim_b_17

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  2. Bert AsheNovember 14, 2010 at 9:09 PM

    By the way, here's the story that made me interested in "Disintegration":

    http://www.npr.org/player/v2/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=130333806&m=130342936

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  3. AnonymousNovember 16, 2010 at 8:57 AM

    Intellectuals and Society by Thomas Sowell

    http://www.amazon.com/Intellectuals-Society-Thomas-Sowell/dp/046501948X/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top

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  4. Lindsay RNovember 16, 2010 at 12:11 PM

    http://www.amazon.com/Brainwashed-Challenging-Myth-Black-Inferiority/dp/1401925928/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1289927411&sr=1-1



    http://www.amazon.com/Disintegration-Splintering-America-Eugene-Robinson/dp/0385526547/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1289927443&sr=1-1

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  5. WilliamNovember 16, 2010 at 12:22 PM

    Workin' on the Chain Gang by Walter Mosley http://mostlyfiction.com/adventure/mosley.htm

    http://www.amazon.com/Brainwashed-Challenging-Myth-Black-Inferiority/dp/1401925928/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1289927411&sr=1-1

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