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Slavery to Liberation: The African American Experience

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Slavery to Liberation: The African American Experience

This text gives instructors, students, and general readers a comprehensive and up-to-date account of African Americans’ cultural and political history, economic development, artistic expressiveness, and religious and philosophical worldviews in a critical framework. It offers sound interdisciplinary analysis of selected historical and contemporary issues surrounding the origins and manifestations of White supremacy in the United States.

Author
Joshua Farrington, Normal Powe, Gwendolyn Graham, Liusa Day, & Ogechi Anyanwu
Publisher
Eastern Kentucky University
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC
Language
EN
Contents· 15 sections
  1. 01: Chapters
  2. 1.01: Introduction to the African American Experience
  3. 1.02: Concepts of Beauty- Black and White Connotations
  4. 1.03: Gumboot Dancing and Steppin'- Origins Parallels and Uses in the Classroom
  5. 1.04: The Strong Cords of Affection Enslaved African American Families and Escape to the U.S. North and Canada 1800-1861
  6. 1.05: Some Notes on the History of Black Sexuality in the United States
  7. 1.06: The Education of African Americans in the U.S.
  8. 1.07: It is Our Freedom that Makes Us Different- Freedom and Identity in Post-Civil War Indian Territory and Oklahoma
  9. 1.08: Fire on the Hills - The All-Black 2nd Ranger Infantry Company
  10. 1.09: Prophecy in the Streets- Prophetic Christianity and the Civil Rights Movement
  11. 1.10: The Whole Matter Revolves around the Self-Respect of My People- Black Conservative Women in the Civil Rights Era
  12. 1.11: Black Steel- Intraracial Rivalry Soft Power and Prize Fighting in the Cold War World
  13. 1.12: Critical Issues in African American Health
  14. 1.13: Black Radicalism Black Consciousness Black History Black Liberation Black YouTube- A New Age Revolution
  15. 1.14: For the Culture- Examining the Electoral Success of African American Incumbents in the U.S. Congress