African Americans
epub |eng | 2015-03-02 | Author:Preston Lauterbach

Mayor Crump’s early days in office overlapped with the arrival of a new law in the land of Tennessee, expressed in one staunch word: Prohibition. The legal prohibition of alcohol ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ronda Racha Penrice

Hurricane Katrina Most of the nation watched news broadcasts stunned as Hurricane Katrina, a Category 3 storm (downgraded from Category 5), ravaged New Orleans and the Mississippi Gulf Coast in ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-05 | Author:Marcia Chatelain

Like virtually all of my fellow workers, I liberated McDonaldland cookies by the boxful, volunteered to clean “lots and lobbies” in order to talk to my friends, and accidentally cooked ...
( Category: Hospitality, Travel & Tourism March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Edward Countryman [Countryman, Edward]

Chapter Four “Now Our Mother Country” Black Americans and the Unfinished Revolution “This land which we have watered with our tears and our blood is now our mother country and ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Rebecca Carroll [Carroll, Rebecca]

Cory Booker I grew up with parents who were deeply rooted in where they came from, and so I had the sense growing up that I was the manifestation of ...
( Category: African-American & Black February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-26 | Author:Serge Bile [Bilé, Serge]

Saint Vincent de Paul, by unknown artist. Published in Magasin Pittoresque, Paris, 1840. Saint Vincent de Paul. Portrait and autograph by French poet Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand. Illustration from Niva ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Phil S. Dixon

The article was yet another case of the systemic bias African American fans and players routinely faced in the white media. Isaminger’s article was patronizing toward the Philadelphia Stars. He ...
( Category: Baseball February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-07-15 | Author:DAVID HILLIARD

All Power to the People by Craig L. Rice One day in the late 1960s, without fanfare, several brothers dressed in the outfits that would become eternal symbols of their ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peniel E. Joseph

10 DARK DAYS, BRIGHT NIGHTS In 1969 the Black Panthers were the major radical organization targeted by a maze of official authority, from local police departments and special services bureaus ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-26 | Author:Gretchen Sorin

Between the 1930s and the 1960s, a wide variety of African American travel guides sprang up to address the needs of different black audiences. (Collection of the author.) Interspersed throughout ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies February 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leah Penniman

Participants in the Black Latinx Youth Immersion rotate the meat birds on to fresh pasture daily. Photo by Neshima Vitale-Penniman. Minimize fear for the chicken by holding her firmly and ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 17,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2020-01-21 | Author:Malcolm X

The Old Negro and the New Negro In 1963, with Malcolm X already a national figure and the Muslim cause for which he was the most articulate spokesman clearly gaining ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-03 | Author:Margaret Kimberley;

– 29 – WARREN G. HARDING 1921–1923 The trauma of the Wilson administration ended and new hope began after the return of the Republicans, the party of Lincoln, in the ...
( Category: African Americans January 29,2020 )
epub |nld | | Author:Paula J. Giddings

IRONICALLY, COMPARED WITH the fireworks at the NACW confab, the actual deliberations of the Afro-American Council meeting, which opened on August 17, were anticlimactic. Although the opening session was so ...
( Category: African-American Studies January 23,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:James Naremore [Naremore, James]

NIGHTJOHN One of Burnett’s most impressive films, worthy of discussion alongside any of his theatrical features, is Nightjohn, an adaptation of a young adult novella by Gary Paulsen, coproduced by ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers January 19,2020 )