Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardNonfiction

Given by Cleveland Foundation

163 Works 79,391 Livros 1,511 Críticas ½ 3.9
The Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards recognize books that have made important contributions to our understanding of racism and human diversity. Cleveland poet and philanthropist Edith Anisfield Wolf mostrar mais established the book awards in 1935, in honor of her father, John Anisfield, and husband, Eugene Wolf, to reflect her family’s passion for social justice. Presented by the Cleveland Foundation, it remains the only American book prize focusing on works that address racism and diversity. Categories include Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Lifetime and Landmark. mostrar menos
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Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad por Matthew F. Delmont
2023
Of Fear and Strangers: A History of Xenophobia por George Makari
2022
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake por Tiya Miles
2022
Tacky's Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War por Vincent Brown
2021
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir por Natasha Trethewey
2021
Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century por Charles King
2020
The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War por Andrew Delbanco
2019
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News por Kevin Young
2018
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race por Margot Lee Shetterly
2017
The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle por Lillian Faderman
2016
What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing por Brian Seibert
2016
A Tale of Two Plantations: Slave Life and Labor in Jamaica and Virginia por Richard S. Dunn
2015
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel por Ari Shavit
2014
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity por Andrew Solomon
2013
American Oracle: The Civil War in the Civil Rights Era por David W. Blight
2012
Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave and Exterminate Others por David Livingstone Smith
2012
Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade por David Eltis
2011
Blue Front: Poems por Martha Collins
2007
Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry: the Untold Story of an American Legend por Scott Reynolds Nelson
2007
On Beauty por Zadie Smith
2006
M-A-C-N-O-L-I-A : poems por A. Van Jordan
2005
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson por Geoffrey C. Ward
2005
Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves por Ira Berlin
2004
The Known World por Edward P. Jones
2004
Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx por Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
2004
World Hotel por Reetika Vazirani
2003
Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones por Quincy Jones
2002
Vernon Can Read! A Memoir por Vernon E. Jordan
2002
W. E. B. Du Bois, 1919-1963: The Fight for Equality and the American Century por David Levering Lewis
2001
Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner por F. X. Toole
2001
Out of Place: a memoir por Edward W. Said
2000
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement por John Lewis
1999
The Black Notebooks: An Interior Journey por Toi Derricotte
1998
The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother por James McBride
1997
Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation por Jonathan Kozol
1996
Parallel Time: Growing Up in Black and White por Brent Staples
1995
The Science and Politics of Racial Research por William H. Tucker
1995
W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race por David Levering Lewis
1994
A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America por Ronald Takaki
1994
In My Father's House por Kwame Anthony Appiah
1993
Praying for Sheetrock: A Work of Nonfiction por Melissa Fay Greene
1992
The Meaning of the Holocaust in a Changing World por Peter Hayes
1992
The IQ Mythology: Class, Race, Gender, and Inequality por Elaine Mensh
1992
Teaching the Holocaust in a Changing World por Donald G. Schilling
1992
The Homeplace por Marilyn Nelson Waniek
1992
African Ark: People and Ancient Cultures of Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa por Carol Beckwith
1991
Gunnar Myrdal and America's conscience : social engineering and racial liberalism, 1938-1987 por Walter A. Jackson
1991
The Arrogance of Faith: Christianity and Race in America por Forrest G. Wood
1991
The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume I: From the Pharaohs to the Fall of the Roman Empire: New Edition por David Bindman
1990
Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction por Hallie Q. Brown
1989
A Life in the Struggle: Ivory Perry and the Culture of Opposition por George Lipsitz
1989
Dreamings: The Art of Aboriginal Australia por Peter Sutton
1989
Living Maya por Walter F. Morris, Jr.
1988
Whose votes count? : affirmative action and minority voting rights por Abigail M. Thernstrom
1988
The Life of Langston Hughes [2-volume set] por Arnold Rampersad
1987
Spirit of Survival por Gail Sheehy
1987
Nazis in Skokie: Freedom, Community and the First Amendment (Nazis in Skokie) por Donald Alexander Downs
1986
Freedom rising por James North
1986
Kachinas: A Hopi Artist's Documentary por Barton Wright
1986
The Abandonment of the Jews: America and the Holocaust 1941-1945 por David S. Wyman
1985
Pre-Columbian Art por José Alcina Franch
1984
From immigrants to ethnics : the Italian Americans por Humbert S. Nelli
1984
Hunger of Memory : The Education of Richard Rodriguez por Richard Rodriguez
1983
Aké: The Years of Childhood por Wole Soyinka
1983
Evangelist of Race: The Germanic Vision of Houston Stewart Chamberlain por Geoffrey G. Field
1982
People of the Sacred Mountain por Peter J. Powell
1982
Song from the earth : American Indian painting por Jamake Highwater
1981
Maasai por Tepilit Ole Saitoti
1981
The Ecology of Human Development: Experiments by Nature and Design por Urie Bronfenbrenner
1980
The !Kung San: Men, Women and Work in a Foraging Society por Richard Borshay Lee
1980
The Bushmen : San hunters and herders of Southern Africa por Phillip V. Tobias
1979
The Legacy of Malthus : The Social Costs of the New Scientific Racism por Allan Chase
1978
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts por Maxine Hong Kingston
1978
Simple Justice por Richard Kluger
1977
Years of Infamy: The Untold Story of America's Concentration Camps por Michi Weglyn
1977
The War Against the Jews: 1933-1945 por Lucy S. Dawidowicz
1976
Arabs por Thomas Kiernan
1976
The myth of the Jewish race por Raphael Patai
1976
Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made por Eugene D. Genovese
1975
The Aryan Myth: A History of Racist and Nationalistic Ideas In Europe por Leon Poliakov
1975
Doctor and the aborigines por Charles Duguid
1974
The Unfinished Quest of Richard Wright por Michel Fabre
1974
Justice in South Africa por Albie Sachs
1974
The Dreyfus case: a documentary history por Louis Leo Snyder
1974
The Water Is Wide por Pat Conroy
1973
Men & Brothers: Anglo-American Antislavery Cooperation por Betty Fladeland
1973
Behind Ghetto Walls: Black Family Life in a Federal Slum por Lee Rainwater
1973
The Black Image in the White Mind: The Debate on Afro-American Character and Destiny, 1817-1914 por George M. Fredrickson
1972
Outcasts from Evolution: Scientific Attitudes of Racial Inferiority, 1859 - 1900 por John S. Haller
1972
The Healing of a Nation por David Loye
1972
The autobiography of an unknown South African por Naboth Mokgatle
1972
Slavery in the Structure of American Politics, 1765-1820 por Donald L. Robinson
1972
A History of the African People por Robert William July
1971
Black freedom; the nonviolent abolitionists from 1830 through the Civil War por Carleton Mabee
1971
La raza: the Mexican Americans por Stan Steiner
1971
The Death and Rebirth of the Seneca por Anthony Wallace
1971
Scottsboro: A Tragedy of the American South por Dan T. Carter
1970
Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto por Jr. Vine Deloria
1970
The Negro in Brazilian society por Florestan Fernandes
1970
The Great Betrayal por Audrie Girdner
1970
Negro and white children; a psychological study in the rural South por E.Earl Baughman
1969
The Leo Frank Case por Leonard Dinnerstein
1969
The American Indian today por Stuart Levine
1969
Warrant for Genocide: The Myth of the Jewish World-Conspiracy and the Protocols of the Elders of Zion por Norman Rufus Colin Cohn
1968
Children of Crisis: A Study of Courage and Fear por Robert Coles
1968
The Destruction of the European Jews por Raul Hilberg
1968
The Jews among the nations por Erich von Kahler
1968
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture por David Brion Davis
1967
La Vida; A Puerto Rican Family in the Culture of Poverty—San Juan and New York por Oscar Lewis
1967
The Unity of Mankind in Greek Thought por H. C. Baldry
1966
Manchild in the Promised Land por Claude Brown
1966
Your Heredity and Environment por Amram Scheinfeld
1966
The Autobiography of Malcolm X por Malcolm X
1966
Assimilation in American Life: The Role of Race, Religion and National Origins por Milton M. Gordon
1965
The Struggle for Equality por James M. McPherson
1965
A history of the Jews por Abram L. Sachar
1965
Mississippi: the closed society por James W. Silver
1965
Beyond The Melting Pot: The Negroes, Puerto Ricans, Jews, Italians and Irish of New York City por Nathan Glazer
1964
The New World of Negro Americans por Harold Robert Isaacs
1964
Faith and prejudice; intergroup problems in Protestant curricula por Bernhard Emmanuel Olson
1964
Mankind Evolving: The Evolution of the Human Species por Theodosius Dobzhansky
1963
Antislavery: The Crusade for Freedom in America por Dwight Lowell Dumond
1962
Black Like Me por John Howard Griffin
1962
To Sir, With Love por E. R. Braithwaite
1961
The Reluctant African por Louis E. Lomax
1961
The Lost Cities of Africa por Basil Davidson
1960
I speak for myself; the autobiography of John Haynes Holmes por John Haynes Holmes
1960
Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story por Martin Luther King, Jr.
1959
Racial and cultural minorities; an analysis of prejudice and discrimination por George Eaton Simpson
1959
Handbook on Race Relations in South Africa. por Ellen Hellmann
1958
White mother por Jessie Bennett Sams
1958
The Masters and the Slaves: A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civilization por Gilberto Freyre
1957
Naught for your comfort por Trevor Huddleston
1957
A manual of intergroup relations por John Peebles Dean
1956
They wait in darkness por George W. Shepherd
1956
Report on Africa por Oden Meeker
1955
Cultural difference and medical care; the case of the Spanish-speaking people of the Southwest por Lyle Saunders
1955
Struggle for Africa por Vernon Bartlett
1954
A Many-Splendored Thing por Suyin Han
1953
People of the Deer por Farley Mowat
1953
Race and Ethnic Relations por Brewton Berry
1952
Venture to the Interior por Laurens Van der Post
1952
Twilight in South Africa por Henry Gibbs
1951
Punishment without crime : what you can do about prejudice por Solomon Andhil Fineberg
1950
Your Most Humble Servant por Shirley Graham
1950
Anatomy of paradise por J. C. Furnas
1949
The Indians of the Americas por John Collier
1948
Latin Americans in Texas por Pauline R. Kibbe
1947
Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City por St. Clair Drake
1946
One Nation por Wallace Stegner
1946
An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy por Gunnar Myrdal
1945
New World A-Coming: Inside Black America por Roi Ottley
1944
The World of Sholom Aleichem por Maurice Samuel
1944
Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography por Zora Neale Hurston
1943
Quest : an autobiography por Leopold Infeld
1942
The Haitian people por James Graham Leyburn
1942
From Many Lands por Louis Adamic
1941
The Negro family in the United States por Edward Franklin Frazier
1940
An African American in South Africa por Ralph J. Bunche
1939
The Negro college graduate por Charles Spurgeon Johnson
1939
We Americans; a study of cleavage in an American city por Elin L Anderson
1938
Negro politicians; the rise of Negro politics in Chicago por Harold F Gosnell
1936

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The Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards recognize books that have made important contributions to our understanding of racism and human diversity. Cleveland poet and philanthropist Edith Anisfield Wolf established the book awards in 1935, in honor of her father, John Anisfield, and husband, Eugene Wolf, to reflect her family’s passion for social justice. Presented by the Cleveland Foundation, it remains the only American book prize focusing on works that address racism and diversity. Categories include Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Lifetime and Landmark.

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URL: https://library.cscc.edu/cobaa/awards
"The Anisfield-Wolf Awards recognize books that have made important contributions to our understanding of racism and our appreciation of the rich diversity of human cultures. For 77 years, the distinguished books earning Anisfield-Wolf prizes have opened and challenged our minds. Cleveland poet and philanthropist Edith Anisfield Wolf established the book prizes in 1935, in honor of her father, John Anisfield, and husband, Eugene Wolf, to reflect her family’s passion for issues of social justice. Today it remains the only American book prize focusing on works that address racism and diversity." (English, Member-written)

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