African American History For Dummies
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0764554697
ISBN 13
9780764554698
Category
Unknown
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Publication Year
2007
Publisher
Pages
432
Description
Understand the historical and cultural contributions of African Americans Get to know the people, places, and events that shaped the African American experience Want to better understand black history? This comprehensive, straight-forward guide traces the African American journey, from Africa and the slave trade through the Civil War, Jim Crow, and the new millennium. You'll be an eyewitness to the pivotal events that impacted America's past, present, and future - and meet the inspiring leaders who struggled to bring about change. How Africans came to America Black life before - and after - Civil Rights How slaves fought to be free The evolution of African American culture Great accomplishments by black citizens What it means to be black in America today - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
