African America : celebrating 400 years of achievement / Kenneth Estell.

Author/creator Estell, Kenneth
Format Book
Publication InfoDetroit : Visible Ink Press, ©1994.
Descriptionxvi, 793 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Africans in America -- Civil rights -- Black nationalism -- National organizations -- Politics -- Entrepreneurship -- Education -- Religion -- Literature -- Media -- Performing arts -- Classical music -- Blues and jazz -- Popular music -- Fine and applied arts -- Science and medicine -- Sports -- Military.
Abstract Influential figures from African-American history and their achievements in all aspects of life, including civil rights, medicine, motion pictures, business and music.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteTitle on verso: African America : portrait of a people.
General note"More than 500 biographical essays on America's most important lives, from music to religion to science to sports."
ISBN0810394537
ISBN9780810394537

Availability

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 920.009296 ES852A ✔ Available Place Hold