
Porter, Steward, Citizen: An African American's Memoir of World War I
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In 1919, Royal Christian privately published a memoir based on his experiences in World War I....
Rise and Fall of the Associated Negro Press: Claude Barnett's Pan-African News and the Jim Crow Paradox
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For more than fifty years, the Chicago-based Associated Negro Press (ANP) fought racism at home and...

When Race, Religion, and Sport Collide: Black Athletes at Byu and Beyond
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When Race, Religion, and Sport Collide tells the story of Brandon Davies' dismissal from Brigham...

Lindsay (1774 KP) rated The Journal Of Biddy Owens, Birmingham, Alabama, 1948 in Books
Feb 15, 2018
Around this time in 1948, Baseball was starting to ingrates with African American. It was when Jackie Robinson was brought to place for the Major Leagues though though out the book. People were still think that there were still a few segregated seating in ballparks. They were still signs for blacks and White signs stating around.
Though this does change though you understand what it like at that time along with baseball changing and other things about american history. You do learn about the different thing though Ameican History and good for young children and adult to understand and learn about that time.

The Weeping Time: Memory and the Largest Slave Auction in American History
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In 1859, at the largest recorded slave auction in American history, over 400 men, women, and...
History politics social issues

Promises of Citizenship: Film Recruitment of African Americans in World War II
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Since the earliest days of the nation, US citizenship has been linked to military service. Even...

Free Jazz/Black Power
Philippe Carles, Jean-Louis Comolli and Gregory Pierrot
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For the first time in English, the classic volume that developed a radical new understanding of free...

Black Madonna: A Womanist Look at Mary of Nazareth
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The figure of the Virgin Mary comes loaded with baggage and preconceptions. She is usually depicted...
Religion Gender studies
Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era
Charles Musser, Jane Marie Gaines and Pearl Bowser
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Oscar Micheaux-the most prolific African American filmmaker to date and a filmmaking giant of the...

Hidden Figures (2016)
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A team of three African-American women prove their skills as mathematicians and engineers at NASA...
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