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World's Great Men of Color, Volume I - by J a Rogers (Paperback)

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  • The classic, definitive title on the great Black figures in world history, beginning in antiquity and reaching into the modern age.
  • About the Author: J.A. Rogers was an anthropologist and historian whose pioneering work in Black Studies was little appreciated during his lifetime.
  • 448 Pages
  • Social Science, Ethnic Studies
  • Series Name: World's Great Men of Color

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Previous edition published in 1996 by Touchstone with the same ISBN.



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The classic, definitive title on the great Black figures in world history, beginning in antiquity and reaching into the modern age.

World's Great Men of Color is the comprehensive guide to the most noteworthy Black personalities in world history and their significance. J.A. Rogers spent the majority of his lifetime pioneering the field of Black studies with his exhaustive research on the major names in Black history whose contributions or even very existence have been glossed over. Well-written and informative, World's Great Men of Color is an enlightening and important historical work.



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William Loren Katz Author of Eyewitness J.A. Rogers's anthropological and historical research and careful documentation sought to rescue his people from the humiliations of white scholarly mythology. Rogers's classic World's Great Men of Color has added vital pages to what has become known as Black Studies.



About the Author



J.A. Rogers was an anthropologist and historian whose pioneering work in Black Studies was little appreciated during his lifetime. Among his many books are "Superman to Man" and "Sex and Race. World's Great Men of Color" was completed in 1947 but was published only in a small private edition. This edition has been brought up to date with an introduction, commentaries, and bibliographical notes by John Henrik Clarke, editor of "Malcolm X: The Man and His Times" and "Harlem, U.S.A."
Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)
Weight: .78 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 448
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Ethnic Studies
Series Title: World's Great Men of Color
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Format: Paperback
Author: J a Rogers
Language: English
Street Date: January 23, 1996
TCIN: 76980692
UPC: 9780684815817
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-0322
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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