Terborg-Penn, Rosalyn

The Columbia guide to African American history since 1939 by Robert L Harris ( Book )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Marian Anderson's famous 1939 concert in front of the Lincoln Memorial was a watershed moment in the struggle for racial justice. Beginning with this event, Robert L. Harris Jr. and Rosalyn Terborg-Penn chart the historical efforts of African Americans to address racism and inequality. They explore the rise of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements and the national and international contexts that shaped their ideologies and methods. They consider how changes in immigration patterns have complicated the conventional ""black/white"" dichotomy in American society and discuss the often

Women in Africa and the African diaspora ( Book )
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide