Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896-2005

Focusing on the making of African American society from the 1896 "separate but equal" ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson up to the contemporary period, this encyclopedia traces the transition from the Reconstruction Era to the age of Jim Crow, the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Migration, the Brown ruling that overturned Plessy , the Civil Rights Movement, and the ascendant influence of African-American culture on the American cultural landscape. --publisher description

Year

2009

Language

English

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Editions

2

Pages

2496

ISBN

9780195167795

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