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Cracking the Corporate Code: The Revealing Success Stories of 32 African-American Executives

Book by Price M. Cobbs, Judith L. Turnock; American Management Association, 2003

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African American Executives--Case Studies, African American Executives--Interviews, Success In Business--United States

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...that have allowed ordinary African- American men and women to...network of senior African-American executives committed to corporate...next generation of African-American business leaders. In highlight...records a uniquely African- American perspective, yet its lessons...careers-but especially African Americans-that within each of us resides...
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African-American Performance and Theater History: A Critical Reader

Book by Harry J. Elam Jr., David Krasner; Oxford University Press, 2001

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African American Theater, American Drama--African American Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

many African American playwrights work to...surrounding African Americans literal movement...documented how African American men and women had markedly...argue that contemporary African American women are...both cases, African Americans mobility is understood...Likewise, then, African American playwrights nomadic...
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African Americans and the New Policy Consensus: Retreat of the Liberal State?

Book by Marilyn E. Lashley, Melanie Njeri Jackson; Greenwood Press, 1994

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African Americans--Politics And Government, Liberalism--United States--History--20th Century, United States--Politics And Government--1981-1989, United States--Politics And Government--1989-

Collections: History, Entire Library

...prominence of conservative African American policy entrepreneurs...estimate of African American self-help efforts...activities among African Americans. The project is organized...profiles of selected African American charitable...voluntarism of African Americans and whites Carson 1987...percent of the African American respondents compared...
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African-American Women's Health and Social Issues

Book by Catherine Fisher Collins; Auburn House, 1996

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African American Women--Diseases, African American Women--Health And Hygiene, African American Women--Social Conditions

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...that the trends in cancer among African-American women may represent myriad social...the cancer rates for African-Americans below those of whites. However...unfortunate fact remains that being an African-American correlates highly statistically...
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African American Satire: The Sacredly Profane Novel

Book by Darryl Dickson-Carr; University of Missouri Press, 2001

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African Americans In Literature, African Americans--Intellectual Life--20th Century, American Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Fiction--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Political Fiction, American--History And Criticism, Political Satire, American--History And Criticism, Politics And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Satire, American--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...purposes. It is when African American satire utilizes the...the iconoclast. In African American literature the voice...under which African Americans live now. Satire...argue that the African American satirical novel is...

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Journal Articles on: african american

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"Not an Academic Affair": African American Scholars and the Development of African Studies Programs in the United States, 1942-1960

Journal article by Jerry Gershenhorn; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 94, 2009

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African American scholars--Demonstrations and protests, Black history, Black studies--History, Blacks--History, Blacks--Study and teaching

Collections: History, Entire Library

...scientists to study African Americans and Africans only as subjects...the same time, African American scholars fought...white society to Africans and African Americans monumental contributions to American culture and world...
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Race, Masculinity, and Military Occupation: African American Soldiers' Encounters with the Japanese at Camp Gifu, 1947-1951

Journal article by Yasuhiro Okada; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 96, 2011

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African American leadership--Management, African American soldiers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Gifu Prefecture, Japan--Military aspects, Gifu Prefecture, Japan--Social aspects, Masculinity--Management, Military occupation--Social aspects, Racial attitudes--Management, United States. Army. 24th Infantry Division--Management

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the pre-war African American-Japanese relationship...between African Americans and the Japanese...attitude toward African American soldiers among...wartime hatred of Americans, and their preexisting...several hundred Africans arrived in Japan...GaIlicchio, The African American Encounter...and African American Views of the...Wind: Black Americans and US. Foreign...
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African Americans in Omaha and the 1898 Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition

Journal article by David J. Peavler; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 93, 2008

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African Americans--History, Exhibitions--Buildings and facilities, Exhibitions--History, Exhibitions--Social aspects, Omaha, Nebraska--Demographic aspects, Omaha, Nebraska--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...only reference to African American participation...cabaret. African Americans purchased exposition...attitude towards African Americans and its intolerance...hired an African American to promote their...Mississippi." (11) AFRICAN AMERICANS CHALLENGE OMAHAS...omission of African American participation...
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African American Church Women, Social Activism, and the Criminal Justice System

Journal article by Genna Rae Mcneil; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 96, 2011

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Administration of criminal justice--Case studies, Administration of criminal justice--Political aspects, African American religious groups--Case studies, African American religious groups--Political aspects, African Americans--Case studies, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Political aspects, African Americans--Religious aspects, Burroughs, Nannie Helen--Political activity, Charities--Case studies, Charities--Political aspects, Christian denominations--Case studies, Christian denominations--Political aspects, Civil rights movements--Case studies, Civil rights movements--Political aspects, Collier-Thomas, Bettye--Political activity, Criminal justice, Administration of--Case studies, Criminal justice, Administration of--Political aspects, Ecumenical movement--Case studies, Ecumenical movement--Political aspects, Gender equality--Case studies, Gender equality--Political aspects, Hate crimes--Case studies, Hate crimes--Political aspects, Juvenile offenders--Case studies, Juvenile offenders--Civil rights, Juvenile offenders--Political aspects, Murder--Case studies, Murder--Political aspects, Political protest--Case studies, Political protest--Political aspects, Prisoners--Case studies, Prisoners--Civil rights, Prisoners--Political aspects, Prisons--Case studies, Prisons--Political aspects, Racially mixed people--Case studies, Racially mixed people--Civil rights, Racially mixed people--Political aspects, Racism--Case studies, Racism--Political aspects, Religion--Case studies, Religion--Political aspects, Sects--Case studies, Sects--Political aspects, Sexual abuse--Case studies, Sexual abuse--Political aspects, Teenage girls--Case studies, Teenage girls--Civil rights, Teenage girls--Political aspects, Women's suffrage--Case studies, Women's suffrage--Political aspects, Women--Case studies, Women--Political aspects, Women--Suffrage

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...dehumanize, and prevent African Americans from exercising their...now, many African American activists identified...concerning African Americans encounters with the...Power movements. Many African American women of faith remained...rights for African Americans; in addition, they...
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Post-Soul Aesthetics in Contemporary African American Art

Journal article by Richard Schur; African American Review, Vol. 41, 2007

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African American art--Criticism and interpretation, Postmodern art--Criticism and interpretation

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...substitution of particular African Americans with the...commentary on the many Africans and African Americans valued...irony that African Americans are all too often...world where African American artists continue...than its Other: Africans or African Americans. The object of Wileys...appropriated by African American artists. Second...

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Magazine Articles on: african american

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African Americans in South African-American Diplomacy: A Case Study in Race and Citizenship Debates, 1895-1925

Magazine article by Robert Trent Vinson; Negro History Bulletin, Vol. 61, January 1998

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African Americans--Relations with South Africa, South Africa--History, Turner, Henry McNeal--Biography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...laws extended beyond Africans to include Americans of color. This essay examines this American-South African diplomacy primarily...For example, the American Consulate in Johannesburg...incidents against African Americans whom white South Africans mistook for "natives."(3) American diplomatic intervention...
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A History of Native American and African Relations from 1502 to 1900

Magazine article by Arwin D. Smallwood; Negro History Bulletin, April 1999

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African Americans--History, Native Americans--History, Racially mixed people--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...became part of the African-American community. Sill...mixing of Native Americans and Europeans or Europeans and Africans. Nevertheless...between Native Americans and Africans, the impact...their Native American and African culture.(2...of scholars, Africans and Native Americans have a long history...
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African-American Women on the Western Frontier

Magazine article by Roger D. Hardaway; Negro History Bulletin, Vol. 60, January 1997

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African American Mormons--History, African American women--History, Brown, Clara--Biography, California--History, Fields, Mary--Biography, Greeley, Julia--Biography, James, Jane Elizabeth Manning--Biography, Mason, Biddy--Biography, Nevins, Tish--Biography, Pleasant, Mary Ellen--Biography, Western States--History

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African-American women on the western frontier. by Roger D. Hardaway African Americans have been in the American West for as long as European-Americans have been. Africans came to the New World with Columbus and other Spanish explorers in...
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African American Naval Officers: Gaining Recognition through Art

Magazine article by Gwendolyn Rowan; Negro History Bulletin, Vol. 61, January 1998

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African American soldiers--History, Art--Themes, motives

Collections: History, Entire Library

...communities. The African American men who enlisted in...the minds of African Americans. Despite their valiant...categorize the images of African Americans that the book presents...artists portray African Americans? Explain. right arrow Is there an African American or African art museum...
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African American Women: A Selected List of Books

Magazine article by Janet Sims-Wood; Negro History Bulletin, January 1996

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African American women--Literature, Literature--Bibliography

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

African American women: a selected list of books by...1998, 250p. Gavin, Christy. African American Women Playwrights: A Research Guide...Santangelo, Gretchen. Abiding Courage: African American Migrant Women and the East Bay Community...

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Newspaper Articles on: african american

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On MLK Day, Note How Far African-Americans Have Come

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), January 17, 2011

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African Americans, Cole, Nat King

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...On MLK Day, Note How Far African-Americans Have Come. Byline: James...reporters inevitably will ask Americans whether they believe the...reality. Some young African-American is sure to say something...Not only are African-Americans present on local television...
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MCC Kicks off African-American History Events

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 24, 2011

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African Americans--Conferences, meetings and seminars

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MCC Kicks off African-American History Events. McHenry County College kicked off African-American History Month a couple of weeks early...students. Other activities and events during African-American History Month will follow the theme...
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Let's End the Urban Legend of an African-American Tent City

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), November 2, 2010

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African Americans--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Lets End the Urban Legend of an African-American Tent City. Byline: Roger Gray...Village was home to eight or so African-American families, including...prior to World War II, before the African-American families settled the...
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Robinson First African-American to Hit Majors

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 3, 2010

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African Americans, Brooklyn Dodgers, Robinson, Jackie

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Robinson First African-American to Hit Majors. Nearly 63 years...jersey No. 42, was the first African-American to step onto a major league baseball...Professional baseball never banned black Americans from being hired, but there was...
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THE MOTHER OF ALL WEEPIES; the African-American Underclass Is Brought to the Screen in a Painfully Emotive Tale of Redemption Full of Stunning Performances -- None More So Than Mo'Nique as a Terrifying, Self-Pitying Matriarch

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 29, 2010

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African Americans

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...MOTHER OF ALL WEEPIES; the African-American Underclass Is Brought to the...Sidibe), a 16-year-old African-American girl who is living a life of...black characters. Millions of Americans know exactly where Precious...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: african american

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Boston African American National Historic Site

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

BOSTON AFRICAN AMERICAN NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE see National Parks and Monuments (table). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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African Languages

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...South Africa and Zimbabwe). African Americans coming to Liberia in the 19th...Guinea-Bissau. Many other African lands employ European languages...tongue Nubian, the only modern African language with early written...Because the majority of Africans do not know a European tongue...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Longfellow , who won the hearts of Americans with glib, moralizing verse...society all these were strongly American, and transcendentalists such...elections. Post Vietnam War American literature has called into...attitudes in contemporary American society. The literature of...also encompasses the work of African-American (e.g., Nobel...
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American Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...was presented to shocked Americans in the famous Armory Show...which was organized by such American artists as Arthur B. Davies...the early work of such Americans as Joseph Stella , Yasuo...awareness of stereotypes of African-American women has informed drawings...
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American Colonization Society

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY organized...an equal basis with white Americans anywhere in the United States...their native land for the African coast. The colonization society...P. J. Staudenraus, The African Colonization Movement (1961...L. Garrison, Thoughts on African Colonization (1832, repr...

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