Tap into Black American history and culture The historical and cultural contributions of Black Americans run deep. And what you learned (or more likely didn't learn) in school wasn't the whole story! With roots in the African continent meshed into something completely new, Black Americans have forged a culture of excellence in various spheres including education, music, politics, film, TV, theatre, and beyond. Explore how their resilience through slavery and Jim Crow fuels the ongoing fight against systemic racism and social injustice. From the emancipation and civil rights movements to Black Lives Matter of today, the flame of freedom burns strong. Uncover all this and much, much more in Black American History For Dummies ! Inside. . . Black heritage and pride Transatlantic slave trade Black women leaders Civil War and Reconstruction Civil Rights and Black Power Fighting racism and injustice Black culture, sports, and religion Excellence in literature and art.
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