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Lost Prophet : The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin (Paperback)

One of the most important figures of the American civil rights movement Bayard Rustin taught Martin Luther King Jr. the methods of Gandhi spearheaded the 1963 March on Washington and helped bring the struggle of African Americans to the forefront of a... more

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Historic Framed Print [African Americans march outside a Howard Johnson s motor lodge in Raleigh N.C. demonstrating for integration in eating establishments] 17-7/8 x 21-7/8

Historic Framed Print [African Americans march outside a Howard Johnson s motor lodge in Raleigh N.C. demonstrating for integration in eating establishments] 17-7/8 x 21-7/8 Image: 16 x 20 Beautiful historic reproduction print from the Library of... more

Pre-Owned Uncle Tom or New Negro? : African Americans Reflect on Booker T. Washington and up from Slavery 100 Years Later 9780767919555 Used

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Great African-Americans: George Washington Carver (Paperback)

Explore the life and achievements of world famous inventor and teacher George Washington Carver. more

African Americans And Whites At A Communist Political In Washington History (36 x 24)

African Americans And Whites At A Communist Political In Washington History (36 x 24) would make the perfect addition to your home or office or gift recipient. This licensed Fine Art Print was reproduced on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all... more

The John Hope Franklin African American History and Culture: Not Straight Not White: Black Gay Men from the March on Washington to the AIDS Crisis (Paperback)

This compelling book recounts the history of black gay men from the 1950s to the 1990s tracing how the major movements of the times--from civil rights to black power to gay liberation to AIDS activism--helped shape the cultural stigmas that surrounded... more

Pre-Owned Seeking El Dorado: African Americans in California (Paperback) 0295980834 9780295980836

9780295980836. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 550. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 550 p. Series No Longer Used. From the 18th century African Americans like many others have migrated to California to seek... more

Historic Framed Print Civil rights march 17-7/8 x 21-7/8

Historic Framed Print Civil rights march 17-7/8 x 21-7/8 Image: 16 x 20 Beautiful historic reproduction print from the Library of Congress collections. Created 1 photographic print : gelatin silver [1965 March printed later] African Americans: Civil... more

African American Medicine in Washington D.C.: Healing the Capital During the Civil War Era (Hardcover)

The service of African Americans in defense of the Union during the Civil War required African American nurses doctors and surgeons to heal those soldiers. In the nation s capital these brave healthcare workers created a medical infrastructure for... more

Captured Television History 4D TV Exposes Brutality on the Selma March: 4D an Augmented Reading Experience (Paperback)

On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the civil rights marches to life. Kids will learn about the way in which Southern states kept African Americans from voting and the history that led to nonviolent civil... more

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Booker T Washington PosterF

Product Description African Americans have had a major impact on the course of American history from the battlefield to the courtroom. These striking posters show notable black Americans that led the way fighting for justice equality and human dignity. more

Graphic Biographies: Booker T. Washington: Great American Educator (Paperback)

A biography telling the life story of Booker T. Washington along with his accomplishments toward promoting the education of African Americans. Written in graphic-novel format. more

Freedom s Journal: The First African-American Newspaper (Hardcover)

On March 16 1827 Freedom s Journal the first African-American newspaper began publication in New York. Freedom s Journal was a forum edited and controlled by African Americans in which they could articulate their concerns. National in scope and... more

Washington D.C. : 1861-1962

Since the Civil War African Americans have broken down barriers of race and class and permeated nearly every sphere of influence in Washington D.C. From the kitchen galleys of the U.S. Capitol to the upper echelons of the Executive Office the... more

Pre-Owned The Negro Problem (Paperback 9781591021063) by Booker T. Washington W. E. B. du Bois Paul Laurence Dunbar

9781591021063. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Pages: 236. 236 p. Classics in Black Studies . One hundred years ago African Americans looked forward to the new twentieth century with mixed feelings of pride and discouragement. On the one hand... more

Snow-Storm in August: Snow-Storm in August: The Struggle for American Freedom and Washington s Race Riot of 1835 (Paperback)

In 1835 the city of Washington simmered with racial tension as newly freed African Americans from the South poured in outnumbering slaves for the first time. Among the enslaved was nineteen-year-old Arthur Bowen who stumbled home drunkenly one night... more

Screens Fade to Black: Contemporary African American Cinema (Hardcover)

The triple crown of Oscars awarded to Denzel Washington Halle Berry and Sidney Poitier on a single evening in 2002 seemed to mark a turning point for African Americans in cinema. Certainly it was hyped as such by the media eager to overlook the nuances... more

Stepping Out : The Unapologetic Style of African Americans over Fifty (Hardcover)

An unapologetically bold stimulating and inspired collection of photographs and profiles celebrating the style of African Americans age 50+ Long inspired by mature adults daring to express their creativity and individuality through their style choices... more

Pre-Owned African Americans in Spokane (Paperback) 0738570117 9780738570112

In 1888 black men were recruited from the southern states to come to Roslyn Washington to work in the mines. What they had not known until their arrival was that they were there to break the strike against the coal company. Upon their arrival on the... more

Pre-Owned Martin Luther King Jr. : Marching for Equality 9781433315893 /

Martin Luther King Jr. grew up when African Americans and white people were not treated equally. He had a dream that one day all people would be treated fairly. Martin knew that his dream was important. He gave speeches and led marches all over the... more

Dover Thrift Editions: Black History: My Larger Education : Being Chapters from My Experience (Paperback)

The celebrated leader describes his influences and proposes that most African Americans would benefit from a practical trade rather than a liberal arts education a position that ignited an enduring debate. more

Pre-Owned Medical Apartheid : The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present 9780767915472

Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans from the era of slavery to today. Washington details the ways both slaves and freedmen have been used in hospitals for experiments conducted... more

The Story of the Negro the Rise of the Race from Slavery Vol. 2 (Hardcover)

The Story of the Negro is a detailed account of how Americans of African descent endured slavery and how they rose from it. Originally produced in two volumes the book exposes the origins of Black Nationalism . Black Nationalism as a philosophy was... more

Black Broadway in Washington D.c.

Before chain coffeeshops and luxury high-rises before even the beginning of desegregation and the 1968 riots Washington s Greater U Street was known as Black Broadway. From the early 1900s into the 1950s African Americans plagued by Jim Crow laws in... more

Primary Source Detectives: Who Marched for Civil Rights? (Paperback)

How do we know about the thousands of people who marched in campaigns for civil rights for African Americans in the 1960s? Where did they march and what happened to them? This book shows how we know about the marchers and their experiences from primary... more

Pre-Owned Almost Invisible: Black Patriots of the American Revolution (Paperback) 0966711467 9780966711462

Over 5 000 African Americans fought in George Washington s Continental Army during the Revolution. The author found the stories of over 20 black heroes of the war and illustrated their stories in this book. Most were freed slaves in the northern... more

Black October 2.0 The Missing Moment : A Manifestation of Generational Change (Paperback)

WE (Black Men) were all equal leaders that day of the original Million Man March. It was a significant moment in African American history a Missing Moment. History has shown us time and time again that true change engages momentum when we experience a... more

Pre-Owned The Rabbi and the Reverend : Joachim Prinz Martin Luther King Jr. Their Fight Against Silence (Paperback)

A timely tale of Black and white Americans working together for a cause. When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his I Have a Dream speech at the March on Washington he did not stand alone. He was joined by Rabbi Joachim Prinz a refugee from Nazi Germany... more

Pre-Owned Glory in Their Spirit : How Four Black Women Took on the Army During World War II 9780252083334

Before Rosa Parks and the March on Washington four African American women risked their careers and freedom to defy the United States Army over segregation. Women Army Corps (WAC) privates Mary Green Anna Morrison Johnnie Murphy and Alice Young enlisted... more

Up from Slavery (Paperback)

Washington (1856–1915) rose to become the most influential spokesman for African Americans of his day. In this eloquently written book he describes events in a remarkable life that began in bondage and culminated in worldwide recognition. more

An Example for All the Land (Paperback)

An Example for All the Land reveals Washington D.C. as a laboratory for social policy in the era of emancipation and the Civil War. In this panoramic study Kate Masur provides a nuanced account of African Americans grassroots activism municipal... more

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