1877-1964

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1877-1964

The legacy of Jim Crow

2022
"The true story of the discriminatory laws and ideas that affected African American life for generations"--Provided by publisher.

The original Black elite

Daniel Murray and the story of a forgotten era
2018
Looks at high-achieving African-American elites in Washington, D.C., during the Reconstruction, focusing on Daniel Murray, an assistant librarian at the Library of Congress, and others in his social class.

The Great Migration

journey to the North
Describes the journey of African Americans from their homes in the South to industrial cities in the North around the time of World War I.

Jim Crow and policing

"Jim Crow and Policing explores the unjust laws and law enforcement policies Black people have faced in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way"--Provided by publisher.

The migration north

2020
Discusses the migration of African Americans from the southern states to the northern states from 1916 to 1970, covering key events, and influential people and groups. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

The migration north

Discusses the migration of African Americans from the southern states to the northern states from 1916 to 1970, covering key events, and influential people and groups.

The Harlem Renaissance

an African American cultural movement
2019
Looks at the artists, writers, and works from the Harlem Renaissance.

Wandering in strange lands

a daughter of the Great Migration reclaims her roots
2020
"A . . . cultural critic presents the story of her journey to understand her northern and southern roots, the Great Migration, and the displacement of black people across America"--OCLC.

Stony the road

Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow
2020
"A . . . rendering of the struggle by African-Americans for equality after the Civil War and the violent counter-revolution that resubjugated them, as seen through the prism of the war of images and ideas that have left an enduring racist stain on the American mind"--Amazon.

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