The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery 9780814345153, 0814345158

In the shadow of slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863 9780226317731, 9780226317755, 9780226317748

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Cultural Moves: African Americans and the Politics of Representation 9780520937871

Herman Gray takes a sweeping look at black popular culture over the past decade to explore culture's role in the pu

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The Talking Book: African Americans and the Bible 9780300137873

A striking narrative of the Bible’s central role in African-American history from the early days of slavery to the prese

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From the Edge of the Ghetto: African Americans and the World of Work 0742570096, 9780742570092

While there is considerable information on job opportunities and employment patterns, or lack thereof, for African Ameri

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The Charismatic Century: The Enduring Impact of the Azusa Street Revival 9780446562355

The most profound event in modern church history took place not in a cathedral but in a clapboard church in Los Angeles.

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From the Edge of the Ghetto: African Americans and the World of Work 0742570096, 9780742570092

While there is considerable information on job opportunities and employment patterns, or lack thereof, for African Ameri

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The Price of Liberty: African Americans and the Making of Liberia [pbk ed.] 0807855162, 9780807855164

In nineteenth-century America, the belief that blacks and whites could not live in social harmony and political equality

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The Hero's Fight: African Americans in West Baltimore and the Shadow of the State 1400883563, 9781400883561

A richly textured account of what it means to be poor in America Baltimore was once a vibrant manufacturing town, but t

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Becoming American under Fire: Irish Americans, African Americans, and the Politics of Citizenship during the Civil War Era 9780801463761

In Becoming American under Fire, Christian G. Samito provides a rich account of how African American and Irish American

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Caribbean Crossing: African Americans and the Haitian Emigration Movement 9780814760086

Shortly after winning its independence in 1804, Haiti’s leaders realized that if their nation was to survive, it needed

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