Description |
viii, 494 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Prologue -- The freedom war, 1861-1865 -- Freedom is not enough, 1865-1877 -- Resisting the juggernaut of White supremacy, 1878-1906 -- Black leaders reckon with Jim Crow, 1893-1916 -- Great War and Great Migration, 1917-1924 -- Renaissance in Harlem, dark ages elsewhere, 1924-1941 -- World War II and its aftermath, 1941-1948 -- Three steps forward, two steps back, 1949-1959 -- The civil rights movement, 1960-1965 -- Black power and grassroots protest, 1966-1978 -- Reagan, rap, and resistance, 1979-2000 -- Epilogue. |
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
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African Americans -- Civil rights. |
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History. |
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Social justice -- United States -- History.
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Social justice. |
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United States. |
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History.
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Civil rights movements. |
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African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877.
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African Americans. |
Chronological Term |
1863-1877 |
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African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
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Chronological Term |
1877-1964 |
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African Americans -- History -- 1964-
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Chronological Term |
1964- |
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United States -- Race relations.
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Race relations. |
ISBN |
9780674036260 alkaline paper |
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0674036263 alkaline paper |
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