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Highlights
- Arranged in a dynamic question-and-answer format, this engaging reference addresses the most asked and least understood questions about Black history, ranging through such topics as African culture, slavery and the Black resistance, important Black inventors, the origins of jazz and rap music and more.
- Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary_award (Nonfiction) 1997 3rd Winner
- Author(s): Kennell Jackson
- 464 Pages
- Social Science, Ethnic Studies
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About the Book
Arranged in a dynamic question-and-answer format, this engaging reference addresses the most asked and least understood questions about black history, ranging through such topics as African culture, slavery and the black resistance, important black inventors, and more. Written with wit and candor, "America Is Me" explodes the myths and misconceptions to reveal the human side of the black experience in America.Book Synopsis
Arranged in a dynamic question-and-answer format, this engaging reference addresses the most asked and least understood questions about Black history, ranging through such topics as African culture, slavery and the Black resistance, important Black inventors, the origins of jazz and rap music and more. Written with wit and candor, using the most up-to-date scholarship and research available, and featuring timelines and a bibliography for further reading, America Is Me explodes the myths and misconceptions to reveal the human side of the Black experience in America. It is a vitally important resource for the many individuals, parents and teachers who want to know more about Black history.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.04 Inches (H) x 6.08 Inches (W) x 1.14 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.55 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 464
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Ethnic Studies
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Theme: African American Studies
Format: Paperback
Author: Kennell Jackson
Language: English
Street Date: January 10, 1997
TCIN: 93673090
UPC: 9780060927851
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-2217
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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