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The Anti-Japanese Pogrom; facts versus the falsehoods of Senator Phelan and others
by Irish, John P.
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- 1920
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Oakland: the author, 1920. Pamphlet. 6p. brochure, horizontal fold, otherwise minor wear. "The Senator [Phelan] has uttered other defamatory statements, and every one is a lie. They are as thick in his record as cooties in a battle trench." - p. 4. Undated, but notes an upcoming election; Phelan ran for a second Senate term in 1920 (with the… Read more about this item Item Price
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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 Item Price
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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
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. Item Price
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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 Item Price
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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. Item Price
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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
by California Joint Immigration Committee, V. S. McClatchy
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- 1924
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San Francisco, California, USA
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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 Item Price
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Cleveland County Oklahoma, Historical Highlights
by Womack, John
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- 1983
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Noble, OK: Published by the Author, 1983. Paperback. viii, 259p., a few diagrammatic illustrations plus a site photograph, first edition in 8x5.5 inch plain printed grey wraps. Front cover is a little smudged with offset color, and is edgeworn with a quarter-inch marginal tear, and a touch of silverfishing to spine panel. Item is else quite sound and square,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Chameleon 1966 - Carmel-by-the-Sea, California - Carmel High School
by Reed, Marian, editor
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- 1966
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Carmel CA: the school, 1966. Pamphlet. Unpaginated, about sixteen pages of mostly poetry (and a short prose piece), presswork near-professional, softbound in 8.5x5.5 inch decorated wraps, staple-fastened like a carefully trimmed zine and cover-decorated with a silkscreened lizard in green on tan (uncredited, beautifully designed and executed). Layout rather crammed, our only complaint. Two items, the 2p story and… Read more about this item Item Price
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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. Item Price
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The economics of racism
by Baran, Paul; Paul Sweezy
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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. Item Price
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Travis Somerville: Dedicated to the Proposition...
by Somerville, Travis; introduction by Meg Linton
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- 2010
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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 Item Price
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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. Item Price
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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. Item Price
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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 Item Price
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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. Item Price
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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. Item Price
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Into Exile
by Segal, Ronald
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- 1963
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc, 1963. Hardcover. 319p., first American edition hardbound in grey-papered boards lettered gilt & ruled red, and enclosed in the b&w dust jacket bearing an author photoportrait. Subtitle from dust jacket: "The Autobiography of Ronald Segal Who Fought Against Apartheid in South Africa and Carries on the Fight Today...Though Forced Into Exile". Segal's family… Read more about this item Item Price
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Education and the Social Order
by Russell, Bertrand
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- 1967
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1967. Hardcover. Much-later printing of the 1932 first issue, hardbound in textured black papered boards gilt and enclosed in the plain printed dust jacket. Book itself is arguably fine: perfectly sound, clean and (except for an earlier price in shillings) unmarked, while the dust jacket has fading to spine panel and some sprinkled… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bill Mauldin says..
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- 1945
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San Francisco, California, USA
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New York: Distributed by the Writers' Board, 1945. Pamphlet. 8p. staplebound pamphlet, very good but for rubberstamp of the Oakland Council for Civic Unity on rear cover. Reprint of a speech printed in the NY Herald Tribune, where it was titled "Mauldin says bigotry at home mocks sacrifices of soldiers. Cartoonist feels we may have won only battles, not… Read more about this item Item Price
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Here's Your Tomorrow. A design for better living
by Palmer, Frederic Dudley
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- 1945
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Los Angeles: Frederic Dudley Palmer, 1945. Pamphlet. [4], 26, [2]p., wraps. 7.5 x 5.5 in. With a typed form later tipped on and folded on first leaf. Paper toned, commensurate with age. Very Good. The author promotes a technocratic "wageless economy" where machines and automation enable 12-hour work weeks; rails against an elite class that hoards wealth. With references… Read more about this item Item Price
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