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The Wretched of the Earth
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The Color of Law
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Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments
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A Black Women's History of the United States
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The Warmth of Other Suns
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They Were Her Property
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Four Hundred Souls
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Our History Is the Future
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Killing the Black Body
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Stamped
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Data Portraits
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Black on Both Sides
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