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Title:

The complete encyclopedia of African American history.

Edition:

A reference library edition ; [2018 edition]

Publisher:

Visible Ink Press ;

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

4 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm

Subject:

African Americans--Encyclopedias.
African Americans--History--Encyclopedias.
African Americans--Social life and customs--Encyclopedias.
African Americans--Intellectual life--Encyclopedias.
African Americans--Encyclopedias.--Encyclopedias.
African Americans.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans--Social life and customs.
Encyclopedias.
History.

Other Authors:

Bracks, Lean'tin L., editor.
Smith, Jessie Carney, 1930- editor. editor.
Giovanni, Nikki, author.
Wynn, Linda T., editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

[v. 4]. Civil rights feats and facts / Jessie Carney Smith, Linda T. Wynn, editors. [v. 2]. Notable firsts / Jessie Carney Smith, author -- [v. 3]. Heroes and heroines / Jessie Carney Smith, Nikki Giovanni, authors -- [v. 4]. Civil rights feats and facts / Jessie Carney Smith, Linda T. Wynn, editors.

Summary:

Showcases a legacy of pride, struggle, and triumph through consequential events and people, covering milestones and challenges met while highlighting the considerable contributions African Americans have made to the fabric of American society and culture. It provides insights on--and inspiration from--the influence and impact of African Americans on the United States in a broad range of endeavors from politics, education, religion, business, science, medicine, the military, sports, literature, music, dance, theater, art, film, television, and more.

ISBN:

1578595398
9781578595396
1578595371
9781578595372
157859538X
9781578595389
1578595363
9781578595365

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1041734851

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)