Black American history / by Ronda Racha Penrice.
The historical and cultural contributions of Black Americans run deep-- but what you learned in school wasn't the whole story! Penrice explores how their resilience through slavery and Jim Crow fuels the ongoing fight against systemic racism and social injustice. Within each chapter, sidebars and icons guide to information that is special and important, or that can help you delve deeper into the subject on your own.-- Adapted from back cover and Introduction.
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- ISBN: 9781119780854
- ISBN: 1119780853
- Physical Description: xvi, 523 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
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- General Note:
- "Learning made easy"--Cover.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Coming to America -- Long road to freedom -- Pillars of change: the Civil Rights movement -- Cultural foundations -- A touch of genius: music, film, TV, and sports -- The part of tens.
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The historical and cultural contributions of Black Americans run deep-- but what you learned in school wasn't the whole story! Penrice explores how their resilience through slavery and Jim Crow fuels the ongoing fight against systemic racism and social injustice. Within each chapter, sidebars and icons guide to information that is special and important, or that can help you delve deeper into the subject on your own.--
