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Author Henry, Mike, 1952-

Title Black history : more than just a month / Mike Henry.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, A division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2013.

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Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Preface -- Leaving but not by choice : the first slaves arrive in the New World but many must choose sides when the Patriots and the Redcoats start fighting -- Old ways in a new nation : it might be a new country but for most African-Americans, nothing has changed -- The fight for freedom : the conflict between individual rights vs. states' rights! -- The time of change : emancipation brings new beginnings and expectations -- Becoming part of the solution : as time goes by, the spotlight begins to shine brighter on African-Americans -- Success of the struggle : from boycotts on the job to marches to the White House, the strides of victory are marked by triumph and tragedy -- Top of the lists : the achievements of African-Americans from the battlefields to space : many of whom are never heard of or mentioned!
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Summary Some of the most interesting people and events of the past often get bypassed in a classroom. This includes a large number of African-Americans who helped build this country. Black History: More Than Just A Month pays tribute to these forgotten individuals and their accomplishments.
Subject African Americans -- History.
African Americans -- Biography.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
United States -- Civilization -- African American influences.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies.
African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
Civilization -- African American influences. (OCoLC)fst01352329
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Henry, Mike, 1952- Black history. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, A division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2013 9781475802603 (DLC) 2012042209 (OCoLC)812257708
ISBN 9781475802627 (electronic bk.)
1475802625 (electronic bk.)
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