African American history. Volume 2
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- ISBN: 9781682171554 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9781682171523 (set)
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251-494 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - Publisher: Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc., 2017.
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General Note: | "Some of the updated and revised essays in this work originally appeared in the following titles from the Great lives from history series: The 17th century (2005), The 18th century (2006), The 19th century (2006), The 20th century (2008), African Americans (2011)"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Colored Women's League -- Ida B. Wells-Barnett publishes Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in all its Phases -- Atlanta Compromise -- Plessy v. Ferguson -- Separate but equal doctrine is created -- National Association of Colored Women -- Williams v. Mississippi -- Wilmington Race Riot of 1898 -- Joplin Popularizes Ragtime Music and Dance -- Cumming v. Richmond County Board of Education -- Race riots of the twentieth century -- Talented Tenth -- Founding of the Niagara Movement -- Black Sororities and Fraternities -- Brownsville incident -- Atlanta Race Riots of 1906 -- First Black Heavyweight Boxing Champion -- Springfield Race Riot of 1908 -- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Is Founded -- Tennesee adopts the one-drop rule -- Handy Ushers in the Commercial Blues Era -- Great Migration -- National Urban League -- Griffith Releases The Birth Of A Nation -- Buchanan v. Warley -- Wentworth Arthur Matthew founds the Commandment Keepers Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation -- Garvey and Du Bois Conflict -- American Civil Liberties Union Is Founded -- Harlem Renaissance -- Newberry v. United States -- The Dyer Anti-lynching Bill -- Perry Race Riot of 1922 -- Rosewood Massacre -- Bessie Smith Records "Downhearted Blues" -- Moore v. Dempsey -- Oklahoma Imposes Martial Law in Response to KKK Violence -- American Negro Labor Congress -- Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters -- Armstrong Records with the Hot Five -- Baker Dances in La Revue Nègre -- White primaries -- Nixon v. Herndon -- Ellington Begins Performing at the Cotton Club -- Hallelujah Is the First Important Black Musical Film -- Nation of Islam Is Founded -- Scottsboro Trials -- Tuskegee experiment -- Nixon v. Condon -- Powell v. Alabama -- Billie Holiday Begins Her Recording Career -- Josephine Baker, the First Black Movie Star, ZouZou -- Black cabinet -- Grovey v. Townsend -- Norris v. Alabama -- National Council of Negro Women -- Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada -- Anderson's Lincoln Memorial concert -- Wright's Native Son Depicts Racism in America -- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense and Educational Fund -- Black flight -- United States v. Classic -- Defense industry desegregation -- Fair Employment Practices Committee -- World War II -- Tuskegee Airmen -- Congress of Racial Equality Forms -- Chicago sit-ins -- Race Riots Erupt in Detroit and Harlem -- Stormy Weather Offers New Film Roles to African Americans -- Smith v. Allwright -- United Negro College Fund -- Parker's Playing Epitomizes Bebop -- Mahalia Jackson Begins Her Recording Career -- President's Committee on Civil Rights -- Baseball's racial integration -- Journey of Reconciliation -- Military desegregation -- Miles Davis Develops 1950's Cool Jazz -- Ralph Bunche Receives Nobel Prize -- Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man is Published -- Terry v. Adams -- Brown v. Board of Education -- Kenneth Clark's Doll Study Cited by Supreme Court in Brown V. Board of Education -- Bolling v. Sharpe -- White Citizens' Councils -- First Newport Jazz Festival Is Held -- Poitier Emerges as a Film Star in The Blackboard Jungle -- Berry's "Maybellene" Popularizes Rock and Roll -- Till Lynching -- Civil Rights movement -- Montgomery Bus Boycott -- Southern Manifesto -- Southern Christian Leadership Conference -- Civil Rights Act of 1957 -- Little Rock school desegregation crisis -- United States Commission on Civil Rights -- Ailey Founds His Dance Company -- Summit Meeting of National Negro Leaders -- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama -- Cooper v. Aaron -- Gordy Founds Motown Records -- Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun Debuts on Broadway -- Church bombings -- Lassiter v. Northampton County Board of Elections -- Greensboro Sit-ins -- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee -- Civil Rights Act of 1960 -- Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird Calls for Social Justice -- Wilma Rudolph Becomes the Fastest Woman in the World -- Gomillion v. Lightfoot -- |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Thompson Campus Library | E 185 .A25356 2017 v.2 (Text) | 58500001042431 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |