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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
- 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