African-American Odyssey, The: Volume 2

by Hine, Darlene Clark; Hine, William C.; Harrold, Stanley C.

• ISBN13: 9780136149804
• ISBN10: 0136149804
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

More than any other text,The African-American Odyssey illuminates the central place of African Americans in American history with clear, direct writing by leading scholars and an in-depth exploration of African-American history from its African roots to the 21st century. This text places African-American history at the center, and in the context, of American History.

Table of Contents

Searching for Safe Spaces	p. 306
White Supremacy Triumphant: African Americans in the South in the Late Nineteenth Century	p. 308
Black Southerners Challenge White Supremacy	p. 334
Conciliation, Agitation, and Migration: African Americans in the Early Twentieth Century	p. 364
African Americans and the 1920s	p. 400
The Great Depression and World War II	p. 426
The Great Depression and The New Deal	p. 428
Black Culture and Society in the 1930s and 1940s	p. 454
The World War II Era and Seeds of a Revolution	p. 480
The Black Revolution	p. 510
The Freedom Movement, 1954 1965	p. 512
The Struggle Continues, 1965 1980	p. 542
Black Politics, White Backlash, 1980 to Present	p. 576
African Americans in the New Millenium
Epilogue: "A Nation Within a Nation"	p. 608
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