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Introduction Part I: Historical Narrative, by Robert L. Harris Jr. and Rosalyn Terborg-Penn Interpreting African American History Since 1939 Foundations of the Movement, 1939-57 The Civil Rights Movement, 1955-65 Black Power / Black Consciousness, 1965-75 A Glass Half-Full or Half-Empty Part II: Key Themes in African American History Since 1939 Naming Ourselves: The Politics and Meaning of Self-designation, by Rosalyn Terborg-Penn Looking Backward: African Americans in the Postindustrial Era, by Robin D. G. Kelley African Americans in the Military, by Brenda L. Moore African Americans in Sports: The Other Champions, by Sundiata Djata African Americans in Literature and the Arts, by Kevin Gaines and Penny M. Von Eschen Black Music and Black Possibility: From Be-Bop to Hip-Hop, by Craig Werner Black Business Development, by Juliet Walker Part III: Chronology, 1939-2005, by Robert L. Harris Jr. Part IV: A-Z Entries, by Robert L. Harris Jr. with the assistance of Michelle R. Scott Part V: Resource Guide, by Debra Newman Ham

The Columbia Guide to African American History

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: 21/10/2008
      ISBN13: 9780231138116, 978-0231138116
      ISBN10: 0231138113
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      This new eclectic guide proves valuable as a one-stop work for quick reference as well as basic historical research. Choice

      Table of Contents
      Introduction Part I: Historical Narrative, by Robert L. Harris Jr. and Rosalyn Terborg-Penn Interpreting African American History Since 1939 Foundations of the Movement, 1939-57 The Civil Rights Movement, 1955-65 Black Power / Black Consciousness, 1965-75 A Glass Half-Full or Half-Empty Part II: Key Themes in African American History Since 1939 Naming Ourselves: The Politics and Meaning of Self-designation, by Rosalyn Terborg-Penn Looking Backward: African Americans in the Postindustrial Era, by Robin D. G. Kelley African Americans in the Military, by Brenda L. Moore African Americans in Sports: The Other Champions, by Sundiata Djata African Americans in Literature and the Arts, by Kevin Gaines and Penny M. Von Eschen Black Music and Black Possibility: From Be-Bop to Hip-Hop, by Craig Werner Black Business Development, by Juliet Walker Part III: Chronology, 1939-2005, by Robert L. Harris Jr. Part IV: A-Z Entries, by Robert L. Harris Jr. with the assistance of Michelle R. Scott Part V: Resource Guide, by Debra Newman Ham

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