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The complete encyclopedia of African American history.

Bracks, Lean'tin L., (editor.). Smith, Jessie Carney, 1930- (author,, editor.). Giovanni, Nikki, (author.). Wynn, Linda T., (editor.).

Summary: "The Complete Encyclopedia of African American history. This comprehensive resource explores the past, the progress, and the present of African Americans in four volumes, each building, complementing, and expanding on the previous volume" -- back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1578595398
  • ISBN: 9781578595396
  • ISBN: 1578595371
  • ISBN: 9781578595372
  • ISBN: 157859538X
  • ISBN: 9781578595389
  • ISBN: 1578595363
  • ISBN: 9781578595365
  • Physical Description: 4 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
    print
  • Edition: A reference library edition.
  • Publisher: [Chalfont, Pa.] : African American Publications, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note: [v. 4]. Civil rights feats and facts / editors, Jessie Carney Smith, Linda T. Wynn. Arts and entertainment. Movements ; Artists ; Entertainers ; filmmakers ; Films ; Music ; Music entrepreneur ; Singers ; Literature ; Writers -- Civil rights. Cities and towns ; Freedom celebrations ; Protests ; Race consciousness ; Speeches -- Education. Colleges and universities ; Integration of colleges of universities ; Curriculum ; Educators ; Educators ; School desegregation ; Protest Training School -- Journalism. Journalists ; Magazines ; News services ; Newspapers -- Law and government. Attorneys ; Civil Rights Commission ; Civil rights laws and cases ; Executive order ; Federal Commission ; Federal officials-- and intervention ; The military ; Prisons ; Resolutions -- Organizations. Groups ; Leaders -- Political activists. Abolitionists ; Civil rights activists ; Lynching victim ; Protest letter -- Religion. Churches ; Leaders ; Religious education -- Sports. Automobile racing ; Baseball ; Basketball ; Bowling ; Boxing ; Cycling ; Football ; Golf ; Horse racing ; Olympics ; Tennis ; Sports writers.
Subject: African Americans Encyclopedias
African Americans History Encyclopedias
African Americans Social life and customs Encyclopedias
African Americans Intellectual life Encyclopedias
African Americans Biography Encyclopedias
African Americans Civil rights History
Genre: Encyclopedias.


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