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Title Dream a world anew : the African American experience and the shaping of America / edited by Kinshasha Holmes Conwill ; introduction by Lonnie G. Bunch III.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, 2016.

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Description 287 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Note "In association with the National Museum of African American History and Culture."
Includes index.
Contents Part I. History -- Slavery & freedom / David Blight -- Portfolio 1: Military / Krewasky Salter -- Defending and defining freedom -- Portfolio 2: A sense of place / Farah Jasmine Griffin -- Part II. Culture -- Making a way out of no way / Alfred Moss -- Portfolio 3: Sports / William C. Rhoden -- The African American influence on American culture / Mel Watkins -- Portfolio 4: African American music and the shaping of American culture / Portia K. Maultsby.
Summary Presents the history of African Americans, examining such subjects as enslavement, migration, work, gender, and global connectivity.
Subject African Americans -- History.
United States -- Civilization -- African American influences.
African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
Civilization -- African American influences. (OCoLC)fst01352329
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Conwill, Kinshasha, editor.
National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.)
ISBN 9781588345684
1588345688
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