African American History For Dummies
(Sprache: Englisch)
As of 2002, there were 36 million African Americans in the United States, representing 13 percent of the population, and more than 250 colleges now offer undergraduate degrees in African American studies. From slavery, Jim Crow, and the civil rights...
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As of 2002, there were 36 million African Americans in the United States, representing 13 percent of the population, and more than 250 colleges now offer undergraduate degrees in African American studies. From slavery, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement to historical figures, cultural contributions, pivotal events, and momentous court cases, this plain English guide helps people get a handle on what African Americans have experienced over the last four centuries.
The fun and easy way to explore the history of blacks in America
As of 2002, there were 36 million African Americans in the United States, representing 13 percent of the population, and more than 250 colleges now offer undergraduate degrees in African American studies. From slavery, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement to historical figures, cultural contributions, pivotal events, and momentous court cases, this plain-English guide helps people get a handle on what African Americans have experienced over the last four centuries.
Ronda Racha Penrice (Atlanta, GA) has written on African American topics for many print and online publications.
As of 2002, there were 36 million African Americans in the United States, representing 13 percent of the population, and more than 250 colleges now offer undergraduate degrees in African American studies. From slavery, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement to historical figures, cultural contributions, pivotal events, and momentous court cases, this plain-English guide helps people get a handle on what African Americans have experienced over the last four centuries.
Ronda Racha Penrice (Atlanta, GA) has written on African American topics for many print and online publications.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „African American History For Dummies “
Introduction.Part I: Coming to America.
Chapter 1: The Soul of America.
Chapter 2: From Empires to Bondage: Bringing Africans to the Americas.
Chapter 3: The Founding of Black America.
Part II: Long Road to Freedom.
Chapter 4: American Slavery, American Freedom.
Chapter 5: Bringing Down the House: Marching toward Civil War and Freedom.
Chapter 6: Up from Slavery: Civil War and Reconstruction.
Part III: Pillars of Change: The Civil Rights Movement.
Chapter 7: Living Jim Crow.
Chapter 8: I, Too, Sing America: The Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1963.
Chapter 9: Turning Up the Heat (1963-1968).
Chapter 10: Where Do We Go from Here? Post-Civil Rights and Beyond.
Part IV: Cultural Foundations.
Chapter 11: Something Borrowed, Something New: Becoming African American.
Chapter 12: Somebody Say "Amen": The Black Church.
Chapter 13: More Than Reading and Writing: Education.
Part V: A Touch of Genius: Arts, Entertainment, and Sports.
Chapter 14: Writing Down the Bones: African American Literature.
Chapter 15: The Great Black Way: Theatre and Dance.
Chapter 16: Give Me a Beat: African American Music.
Chapter 17: Black Hollywood: Film and TV.
Chapter 18: Winning Ain't Easy: Race and Sports.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 19: Ten African American Firsts.
Chapter 20: Ten African American Literary Classics.
Chapter 21: Ten Influential African American Artists.
Index.
Autoren-Porträt von Ronda Racha Penrice
Ronda Racha Penrice (Atlanta, GA) has written on African American topics for many print and online publications.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Ronda Racha Penrice
- 2007, 408 Seiten, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0764554697
- ISBN-13: 9780764554698
Sprache:
Englisch
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