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List of key Black
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Get in touch with major providers of the books that cater for your needs for individual achievement and collective advancement. Their well-stocked booklists save you endless hours of searching. On tap are titles from publishing houses in the UK, and around the globe, written by authors from Africa, America, Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, England and Europe. Services are provided directly to individuals, teachers, librarians and parents. Note: Enquiries for catalogs, current prices and ordering procedures should be directed solely to the addresses listed. |
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Bogle-L'Ouverture Press founded in 1991 in West London. New
Beacon Books was founded in 1966 in North London Multicultural Books has educational books for home and school Présence Africaine revue and editions, is under the direction of Mme. Yandé Christian Diop. Hansib Publications, is run by Arif Ali, a pioneer in magazine and newspaper publishing |
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Specialises in Black writing, contemporary fiction and books for children; plus cards, giftwraps and book tokens. Orders accepted for any book in print; and the bookshop can supply books on invoice to schools and libraries. For
further details contact: TEL: 0171-254-9632; Fax: 0171-923-1951 Back to list |
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Bogle-L'Ouverture Press was forged from publications of the 1960s struggles for academic freedom and justice, according to editor Eric Huntley. It is committed to "promoting an independent and strong voice; one with which we can set our own agenda". Founded in 1991, this press aims to provide a window on Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. For
further details contact: Tel/Fax: 0181-579-4920 Internet: http://www.newbeacon-books.com Back to list |
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The Chronicle's emphasis on new Black communities is complemented by the independent vision of John La Rose and his colleagues at New Beacon Books. New Beacon Books specialises in books that highlight Black life in Britain and their links in Europe, the Caribbean, Africa and African America. There are also books on India, Asia, the Middle East and South America. And a large Children's Section with extensive black, Asian and multicultural books and materials. Founded in 1966 by editor-in-chief John La Rose, New Beacon Books provides a service to individuals, academics, students, universities, libraries, schools and colleges. Further details and specialist lists are available on request. For
further details contact: Tel:
0171 272 4889 Internet: http://www.newbeacon-books.com Back to list |
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The Chronicle's attention was drawn to this bookseller by its clear aim to promote Black and multicultural books in mainstream Britain. Titles cover Key Stage 1 and 2, 3 and 4 (especially useful to schools), adult fiction, audio books, biographies and autobiographies, cookery, mythology and folklore, cultural studies, dual language, education, music, sociology and sport.
For further details contact: Tel
No 0208 813 1978
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Présence Africaine revue and editions, under the direction of Mme. Yandé Christian Diop, continues the traditions established by her husband Alioune Diop in the 1940s. Today, Présence Africaine publishes most of the literature called "Negro-African in the French language" The latest catalogue features best-selling titles by writers from Mali, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Gabon and Zaire, and Guyana and the Antilles. See Books: French Titles. For
further details contact: Tel:
33-0143541374 Back to list |
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Hansib Publications, run by Arif Ali, a pioneer in magazine and newspaper publishing, offers a range of books on Black and Asian peoples. Serious works and travel books are available. For
further details contact: Tel
:020-8523-0888
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