{"product_id":"9781529114676","title":"Four Hundred Souls : A Community History of African America 1619-2019","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Kendi, Ibram X., Blain, Keisha N.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eLiterature \u0026amp; literary studies\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 17 February 2022 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 528 pages\u003cbr\u003e129 x 196 x 35 | 420g\u003cp\u003e*THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*Four Hundred Souls is an epoch-defining history of African America, the first to appear in a generation, told by ninety leading Black voices -- co-curated by Ibram X. Kendi, author of the million-copy bestseller How To Be an Antiracist, and Keisha N. Blain, author of Set the World on Fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn chronological chapters, each by a different author and spanning five years, the book charts the four-hundred-year journey of African Americans to the present - a journey defined by inhuman oppression, visionary struggles and stunning achievements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors include some of today's leading writers, historians, journalists, lawyers, poets and activists. Together - through essays and short stories, personal vignettes and fiery polemics - they redefine America and the way its history can be told.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A vital addition to the curriculum on race in America... Compelling' Washington Post'A resounding history...that challenges the myths of America's past... Fresh and engaging' Colin Grant, Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kendi, Ibram X., Blain, Keisha N.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465752252600,"sku":"9781529114676","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9781529114676.jpg?v=1734708292","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9781529114676","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}