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Dream a world anew : the African American experience and the shaping of America

Title
Dream a world anew : the African American experience and the shaping of America / introduction by Lonnie G. Bunch III ; edited by Kinshasha Holmes Conwill
Publication
  • Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2016]
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Conwill, Kinshasha
  • Bunch, Lonnie G., III
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.)
Description
287 pages ; illustrations (chiefly color), color map, portraits, facsimiles; 29 cm
Summary
Discover the sweeping history of black America: the path from slavery to freedom; the on-going struggle to define and realize freedom; and the major social, political and economic changes since 1968. You'll learn how the African American story transcends a single community, and shapes all those who call themselves Americans.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Poetry.
  • History.
Note
  • "In association with the National Museum of African American History and Culture."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Slavery & freedom / David Blight -- Double victory: the history of African Americans in the military, from the American revolution to the war on terror / Krewasky Salter -- The struggle for freedom / Spencer Crew, Peniel Joseph -- A sense of place: centuries of restriction have shaped the African American relationship with places / Farah Jasmine Griffin -- Making a way out of no way / Alfred Moss -- Sporting heroes: how African American athletes beat bigotry and discrimination to win justice and freedon / William C. Rhoden -- The African American influence on American culture / Mel Watkins -- A change is going to come: African American music inspires the world, from gospel and the blues to jazz, soul, and rap / Portia K. Maultsby.
Call Number
Sc F 16-229
ISBN
  • 9781588345684
  • 1588345688
LCCN
2016015596
OCLC
933420455
Title
Dream a world anew : the African American experience and the shaping of America / introduction by Lonnie G. Bunch III ; edited by Kinshasha Holmes Conwill
Publisher
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Conwill, Kinshasha, editor.
Bunch, Lonnie G., III, writer of introduction.
National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.)
Research Call Number
Sc F 16-229
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