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Creativity on fire: the Black Arts Movement took root in and gave meaning to the political dynamics of an era. Fulwood, Sam, III Mar 1, 2007 1796
Future is uncertain for modest hotel surviving era of segregation: downtown block to become focus of effort honoring African American history. Lewis, Connie Feb 19, 2007 545
A walk down wall street: a modern history of black achievement in the financial markets. Oct 1, 2006 821
Hard labor: scholars chronicle the relationship of African Americans to unions and the industrialization of America. Crum, Dana Sep 1, 2006 1279
Arthur Alfonso Schomburg (1874-1938): embracing the black motherhood experience in love of black people. Asukile, Thabiti Biography Jul 1, 2006 12601
Joel Augustus Rogers: Negro historian in history, time, and space. Simba, Malik Jul 1, 2006 7995
Richard B. Moore, radical politics, and the Afro-American history movement: the formation of a revolutionary tradition in African American intellectual culture. McClendon, John M. Jul 1, 2006 16070
USA: 'those negroes did not touch me'. Goodwin, Clayton May 1, 2006 1566
February is Black History month. Feb 6, 2006 38
Cyril Briggs and the African Blood Brotherhood: a radical counterpoint to progressivism. Parascandola, Louis J. Jan 1, 2006 3556
The Loeb and Leopold Case: a neglected source for Richard Wright's native son. Butler, Robert Dec 22, 2005 8204
"The soul has bandaged moments": reading the African American gothic in Wright's "big boy leaves home," Morrison's beloved, and Gomez's Gilda. Bryant, Cedric Gael Dec 22, 2005 7867
"As if I had entered a paradise": fugitive slave narratives and cross-border literary history. Kang, Nancy Sep 22, 2005 17501
Were African American slaveholders benevolent or exploitative? A quantitative approach. Ragan, Alexander M. Aug 1, 2005 10550
African-American History & Culture. Rohrlick, Paula May 1, 2005 327
We want our children educated: promoting social justice through African American history celebrations. Rochon, Ronald Jan 1, 2005 2647
The revolution will not be televised: exploring contemporary social justice issues in the United States. Scott, Malcolm Jan 1, 2005 724
The Niagara Movement's "Declaration of Principles," 1905. Jan 1, 2005 1267
Foreword--"walking on water" as activism: an invitation to learn and a call for action. Neal, La Vonne I. Jan 1, 2005 1092
Ancient Africans in recent America: in continental United States, there were Africans who came before slavery, before Columbus, and thousands of years before Christ. They were engaged in boat building, seafaring, trade and commerce. They still exist today, owning millions of acres of lands in the southern United States and the Mississippi Valley. But don't expect to read about them in the mainstream media, reports Paul Barton. Barton, Paul Oct 1, 2004 1425
Bringing down the Holy Spirit: sacred singing, rooted in community and place. Burge, Kimberly Oct 1, 2004 1244
Between Civil Rights and Black Power in the gateway city: the action committee to improve opportunities for negroes (ACTION), 1964-75. Author Abstract Mar 22, 2004 215
Between Civil Rights and Black Power in the Gateway City: the Action Committee to Improve Opportunities for Negroes (ACTION), 1964-75. Lang, Clarence Mar 22, 2004 15477
Predicting black musical innovation and integration: the 1850 Mance Index for Appalachia. Eagle, Bob Mar 22, 2004 5015
The corporeal and ocular veil: Dr. Matilda A. Evans (1872-1935) and the complexity of southern history. Hine, Darlene Clark Feb 1, 2004 15704
Using the WPA ex-slave narratives to study the impact of the Great Depression. Shaw, Stephanie J. Aug 1, 2003 19283
Jubilee Juneteenth: how our people celebrated freedom time. Dodson, Angela P. May 1, 2003 2746
Black banjo songsters in Appalachia. Conway, Cecelia Critical Essay Mar 22, 2003 8167
Fiddling as an avenue of black-white musical interchange. Wells, Paul F. Mar 22, 2003 5350
Movin' the mountains: an overview of rhythm and blues and its presence in Appalachia. Zolten, Jerry Critical Essay Mar 22, 2003 9994
Appalachian blues. Pearson, Barry Lee Critical Essay Mar 22, 2003 13334
Black musicians in Appalachia: an introduction to Affrilachian music. Hay, Fred J. Critical Essay Mar 22, 2003 7934
Short on time: clock is ticking for national African American museum. (National News). Reed, K. Terrell Mar 1, 2003 484
The NAACP wants to improve America for everyone. Miller, Robert G. Feb 1, 2003 1563
Blacks driven and cheated out of their land. McIver, Linedda Feb 1, 2003 1369
Paying the Price. (Radio History). Absher, Frank Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 656
Other works received. Bibliography Sep 22, 2002 8499
Built of living stones: five stories of black Catholics in America. Davis, Cyprian Aug 1, 2002 4177
We have to face our history: some unflinching new books tackle America's ugly racial past. Reardon, Patrick T. Jul 1, 2002 1828
Descendants of American slaves. Counter, S. Allen Feb 1, 2002 2356
Alabama's ride to freedom tour revisits historic sites of the Civil Rights struggle. Miller, Robert G. Feb 1, 2002 1311
American history: growing up in slavery. (Lesson Plans). Jan 7, 2002 505
Should you click on this? The African American journey www.pbs.org/aajourney. Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 134
Underground reading: Michigan's oldest African American church is a national landmark, bookstore and home to abolition history that still serves its politically active congregation. (market buzz). Osborne, Gwendolyn E. Jan 1, 2002 1101
Oral history, autobiographies and spoken word make literary listening easy. (audio). Roby, Cynthia A. Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 482
Executive editor's view. McHenry, Susan Editorial Jan 1, 2002 817
The 2002 Black History Month learning resource package. Kopano, Baruti N. Jan 1, 2002 1294
Time to abolish the farce of Black History Month. Monifa, Akilah Jan 1, 2002 679
... And for as long as it takes. Peace, J. Leon, Jr. Jan 1, 2002 563
A failing grade on race: tense and divided, my students are rethinking the whole idea of Black History Month. Welsh, Patrick Jan 1, 2002 2576
Negro History at the Monroe Laboratory School, Washington, D. C. Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 226
When I worked for Dr. Woodson. Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 464
Twenty-five Negro History Weeks. Reddick, L.D. Jan 1, 2002 1760
Carter G. Woodson--as a scholar. Wesley, Charles H. Jan 1, 2002 4292
Origins of the New South and the Negro question. Fields, Barbara J. Critical Essay Nov 1, 2001 6939
From the editor-in-chief. Cox, William E. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 397
Looking Back at the Roots Phenomenon. Bundles, A'Lelia Critical Essay Jul 1, 2001 2331
Black trivia. M.R.B. Brief Article May 1, 2001 45
WHAT'S HAPPENING. Brown, Ann Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 149
African-American Folk Heroes: Song Books. Nelken, Miranda Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 781
Staring down hate. Gaines, Malik Interview Jan 16, 2001 1391
Make Everyday Your Family's Black History Day. Abif, Khafre K. Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 269
Black History--Black Now. Bibliography Jan 1, 2001 1108
CONSTRUCTING BLACK HISTORY. Woods, Regina Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 317
W. E. B. Du Bois vs. "the Sons of the Fathers" [1]: A Reading of The Souls of Black Folk in the Context of American Nationalism. Velikova, Roumiana Critical Essay Sep 22, 2000 7326
"WITH THE AID OF GOD AND THE F.S.A.": THE LOUISIANA FARMERS' UNION AND THE AFRICAN AMERICAN FREEDOM STRUGGLE IN THE NEW DEAL ERA. de Jong, Greta Sep 22, 2000 19372
Theology in black and white. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 195
For Gold & Glory. GOULD, TODD Brief Article May 1, 2000 483
Black History as a Weapon of Intellectual and Political Struggle. Adams, Dr. Russell L. Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 775
Island of Stolen Souls. MARCUS, NAOMI Brief Article Oct 4, 1999 778
The civil rights movement 1846-1972: from Dred Scott to the Equal Employment Opportunity Act. Perry, James A. Feb 1, 1999 2405
African roots of African-American culture. Perry, James A. Oct 1, 1998 2289
The case for reparations. Baraka, Amiri Oct 1, 1998 1015
Robert Hayden's Epic of Community. Friedlander, Benjamin Sep 22, 1998 5899
Apologize for slavery? Marino, Gordon Cover Story Feb 13, 1998 2121
Classic Black. Greene, Jonnie Feb 1, 1997 1315
'But it is a fine place to make money': migration and African-American families in Cleveland, 1915-1929. Phillips, Kimberley L. Dec 22, 1996 10929
Happy Juneteenth Day: African American 'holiday' may finally receive some national recognition. White, Paula M. Jun 1, 1996 429
Reflections on the African American experience, social history, and the resurgence of conservatism in American society. Trotter, Joe W. Feb 5, 1996 2721
Trailblazers ... for the next generation: contemporary African-American history makers. Feb 1, 1995 3502
25 years of blacks in the entertainment industry. Hayes, Cassandra Cover Story Dec 1, 1994 434
Teeing off: history of blacks in golf. Sep 1, 1994 2552
The slavery journey of "the Prince." (Ibrahima Abdur Rahman) (African World History) Hankins, Shakur Broyles Biography Jan 1, 1994 1742
Slightly autobiographical: the 1960s on the Lower East Side. Ismaili-Abu-Bakr, Rashidah Dec 22, 1993 2704
The fusion of ideas: an interview with Margaret Walker Alexander. Graham, Maryemma Interview Jun 22, 1993 4338
Preservation beats progress in New York City. Jun 1, 1993 380
Celebrating family heritage. Porter, Evette Sep 1, 1992 1304
New Coors calendar honors black history. Calendar Feb 10, 1992 139
Was Socrates a plagiarist? Davidson, Nicholas Feb 25, 1991 1683
The uses of history. Brooks, Amanda Lee May 14, 1990 2843

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