Lewis charts the second half of Du Bois's career, from the end of World War I on.
“The present is a very critical time for the American Negro,” he told prospective backers. “Certain ideals, racial and cultural, must be brought home to the rank and file.”68 Financier Jacob Schiff, ...
Cravath and Spence were set upon quickly and uncompromisingly, making Fisk the flagship school of AMA higher education. When the department of college studies enrolled four full-time degree candidates as early as 1871, the first such ...
The second part of a biography of the African American author and scholar chronicles the flowering of the Harlem Renaissance, Du Bois's battle for equality and justice for African Americans, and his self-exile in Ghana.
Lewis charts the second half of Du Bois's career, from the end of World War I on.
Paul Boyer, “Whose History Is It Anyway? Memory, Politics, and Historical Scholarship,” in Linethal and Engelhardt, History Wars, 137. 65. Blight, Race and Reunion, 397. CAA (Council on African Affairs), ...
Sanctuary: African Americans and Empire traces the long history of this and related terms, like alien and foreign, a rhetorical shorthand that has shortchanged black America for over 250 years.
It will also be useful for students in physics and engineering, as it includes topics in harmonic analysis arising in these subjects.The inclusion of an appendix and more than 270 exercises makes this book suitable for a capstone ...
Presents the life and accomplishments of the noted African American lawyer.
Gathering a representative sampling of the New Negro Movement's most important figures, and providing substantial introductory essays, headnotes, and brief biographical notes, Lewis' volume—organized chronologically—includes the poetry ...
This is a transnational history of the activist and intellectual network that connected the Black freedom struggle in the United States to liberation movements across the globe in the aftermath of World War II. John Munro charts the ...