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Books on: black americans

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From Black to African American: A New Social Representation

Book by Gina Philogène; Praeger Publishers, 1999

Subjects:

African Americans--Attitudes, African Americans--Psychology, African Americans--Race Identity, Black Nationalism--United States, Blacks--United States--Attitudes, Blacks--United States--Race Identity, United States--Race Relations

Collections: Psychology, History, Entire Library

...Images -1 29.6% M 17.2% M black Americans are quick black Americans are often rude 4.71 tempered 5.25 black Americans are loud 5.02 black Americans...81 family 4.83 X: 4.87 black Americans are often rude 4.77 black Americans...
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African Americans and Haiti: Emigration and Black Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

Book by Chris Dixon; Greenwood Press, 2000

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Black Nationalism--Haiti--History--19th Century, Black Nationalism--United States--History--19th Century, Free African Americans--History--19th Century, Haiti--Emigration And Immigration--History--19th Century, United States--Emigration And Immigration--History--19th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...masculine aspects of American ideology, especially...westward march of white American "civilization" was...masculinist terms, black emigrationists descriptions...means by which African Americans could assert their...continuing European and American interference in its...to the images many black people preferred to...evidence that black Americans accepted that the Haitians...
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Proudly We Can Be Africans: Black Americans and Africa, 1935-1961

Book by James H. Meriwether; University of North Carolina Press, 2002

Subjects:

Africa--Politics And Government--20th Century, Africa--Relations--United States, Africa--Social Conditions--20th Century, African Americans--Intellectual Life--20th Century, African Americans--Race Identity, African Americans--Relations With Africans, Blacks--Civil Rights--Africa--History--20th Century, Civil Rights Movements--Africa--History--20th Century, United States--Relations--Africa

Collections: History, Entire Library

...12. W. L. Williams, Black Americans and the Evangelization of...Isaacs, New World of Negro Americans , 128. This book has flaws...valuable record of leading black Americans reactions to Africa as the...changes. For more on African American reactions to missionary accounts...
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Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement

Book by Bettye Collier-Thomas, V. P. Franklin; New York University Press, 2001

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African American Leadership--History--20th Century, African American Women Civil Rights Workers--Biography, African American Women Civil Rights Workers--History--20th Century, African American Women Political Activists--Biography, African American Women Political Activists--History--20th Century, African Americans--Civil Rights--History--20th Century, Black Power--United States--History--20th Century, Civil Rights Movements--United States--History--20th Century, United States--Race Relations

Collections: History, Entire Library

...on black bodies. Big black lips, nappy black hair, large black thighs and derrieres, black black skin, oversized black genitals. Though African Americans always fought such assaults by establishing and maintaining their own sense of their humanity...
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Black Zion: African American Religious Encounters with Judaism

Book by Yvonne Chireau, Nathaniel Deutsch; Oxford University Press, 2000

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African Americans--Relations With Jews, African Americans--Religion, Black Hebrews, Black Muslims, Judaism--Relations--Christianity

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...first independent black denomination in...utilized by African American orators, the jeremiad...twentieth-century black Christian theology...enduring model for black Americans, there were other...expression in African American religious thought...spiritual imagination of blacks. Enslaved African...

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Journal Articles on: black americans

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African American Popular Wisdom versus the Qualification Question: Is Affirmative Action Merit-Based?

Journal article by Major G. Coleman; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 27, 2003

Subjects:

African Americans--Analysis, African Americans--Public opinion, African Americans--Research, Blacks--Analysis, Blacks--Public opinion, Blacks--Research

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...wisdom holds that blacks must be more qualified...policies, that black employees and...action violates American concepts of reward...however, African-Americans are still more...1985). "Black and White Performance...of Strangers: Blacks and Whites in...Welch. (1991). Black Americans Views of Racial...White: African American Students in Predominantly...Successful African Americans. The Black...
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Signs, Symphonies, Signifyin(g): African-American Cultural Topics as Analytical Approach to the Music of Black Composers

Journal article by Horace J. Maxile Jr.; Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 28, 2008

Subjects:

African American composers--Criticism and interpretation, African American composers--Practice, African American composers--Works, Black music--Authorship, Black music--Criticism and interpretation, Music, Black--Authorship, Music, Black--Criticism and interpretation

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...vernacular forms to "black musics formal...the African-American musical experience...experiences of African Americans: communal, sacred...The music of black Americans: A history...between Afro-American music and west...tropes of African-American musical traditions...to The Power of Black Music, lists...Music of Black Americans (1997), discusses...
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Black, and Navy Too: How Vietnam Era African-American Sailors Asserted Manhood through Black Power Militancy

Journal article by Herman Iii Graham; The Journal of Men's Studies, Vol. 9, 2001

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African American men--Psychology and mental health, African American sailors--History, Black power--History, United States. Navy--African Americans, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...rooms, African Americans nonetheless found...militated against black sailors achieving...an African American and Zumwalts...majority of the blacks in the lowest...problems, African Americans had to grapple...Navy generally, blacks on the Kitty...discrimination. African-American sailors were...orders the lone black who joins them...most African Americans elected to have...Disciplinary, 1972). Black sailors were...actual numbers of blacks and whites who...unrated African-American sailors lost...
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The "Long Movement" as Vampire: Temporal and Spatial Fallacies in Recent Black Freedom Studies

Journal article by Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua, Clarence Lang; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 92, 2007

Subjects:

African Americans--Political activity, Black power movement--History, Black power movement--Political aspects, Black power movement--Social aspects, Black power--History, Black power--Political aspects, Black power--Social aspects, Civil rights movements--History, Civil rights movements--Political aspects, Civil rights movements--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...who observed, "While blacks in the North were plagued...practices that maintained African American subordination within a southern...of exploitative systems of black sharecropping, tenant farming...prohibitions against African Americans registering and/or exercising...strict regulation of African American interactions with whites...of generations of African Americans? How does one interpret...
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"To Them That Has Brot Me Up": Black Oneidans and Their Families, 1850 to 1920

Journal article by Jan Deamicis; Afro - Americans in New York Life and History, Vol. 21, 1997

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African Americans, Black culture, Blacks, Culture, History, Minority & ethnic groups, US, United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...concludes that blacks were as likely...that by 1885, black and white rural...than did African American residents of...as other white Americans of the time...The Urban Black Family,"451...Origins of African American Family Structure...family life of blacks in Buffalo in...1925. "Afro-Americans in Buffalo...poor southern Blacks to Northern cities...Williams, "Afro-Americans in Buffalo...Female Headed Black Family...About the Afro-American Family...

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Magazine Articles on: black americans

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Patriotism in Black and White

Magazine article by Rick Valelly; The American Prospect, Vol. 13, January 13, 2003

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Jefferson's Pillow: The Founding Fathers and the Dilemma of Black Patriotism (Book), Patriot Fires: Forging a New American Nationalism in the Civil War North (Book), The New White Nationalism in America: Its Challenge to Integration (Book)

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Patriotism in black and white by Rick...Forging a New American Nationalism in...that defines true Americans as white or as...overwhelming majority of Americans have fully identified...irony, African-American men who proudly...dependence on blacks. Wilkins asks...representation of black-majority congressional...support, even among blacks, and that there...to millions of Americans in contexts that...cleansing," American-style. Indeed...
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The Economic Crisis in Black and White: Narrowing America's Racial Divides and Expanding Opportunity for All

Magazine article by William E. Spriggs; The American Prospect, Vol. 19, October 2008

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African Americans--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Employment, Black-white relations--Management, Racism--Analysis, Racism--Control, United States economic conditions--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...frame leads African Americans to experience white...Whites too easily see the black economic condition as...a failing economy. Blacks too easily put the blame...the same story of black pathologies about education...comparably educated black Americans. And by focusing on...and discrimination, blacks and whites politely...
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American Exported Black Nationalism: The Student Coordinating Committee, the Black Panther Party, and the Worldwide Freedom Struggle, 1967-1972

Magazine article by Yohuru Williams; Negro History Bulletin, Vol. 60, July 1997

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African Americans--Political activity, Black Panthers--Foreign relations, Black nationalism--International aspects, Newton, Huey--Foreign relations, Refugees, Political--Cuba, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee--Foreign relations, Toure, Kwame--Foreign relations, United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation--Management

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American exported Black nationalism: The Student...impression that African-Americans were greatly influenced by...First, in what ways did American black nationalist organizations...feeling of community with other blacks in the world--an extension...Africanism. Still, black Americans who exported black nationalism...treatment and influence of American black nationalists abroad...
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The New Black Radicalism: Galvanized by Continuing Assaults on the Gains African-Americans Have Made, 2,000 Black Radicals Convened for the Purpose of Creating a United Front

Magazine article by Angela Ards; The Nation, Vol. 267, July 27, 1998

Subjects:

African Americans--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Black Radical Congress--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Radicalism--Political aspects, Radicals (Persons)--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Radicals--Conferences, meetings and seminars

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The New Black Radicalism: Galvanized...on the Gains African-Americans Have Made, 2,000 Black Radicals Convened for...no mention of the 1977 black feminist Combahee River...organizer of African American Women In Defense of Ourselves...
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American Black Achievement Awards: Ebony and Jet Pay Tribute to 50 Years of Blacks in TV

Magazine article; Ebony, Vol. 45, January 1990

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African Americans in television--Achievements and awards, American Black Achievement Awards--1989, Ebony (Periodical)--Achievements and awards, Jet (Periodical)--Achievements and awards

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American Black Achievement Awards: Ebony...pay tribute to 50 years of Blacks in TV With a vast array of...Theatre, the 11th annual American Black Achievement Awards...the TV industry. "Black Americans were generally overlooked...100 Most Influential Black American" for final selections of...

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Newspaper Articles on: black americans

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Baseball Lacks Black Americans; Fewer Players in MLB Causes Concern in Sport

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 13, 2007

Subjects:

African Americans, Baseball (Professional), Major League Baseball, Pitchers (Baseball), Professional baseball

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

Baseball Lacks Black Americans; Fewer Players in...shrinking number of black American players in Major League...more select group: black pitchers in the majors...participation of American blacks remains a hot-button...see other African-Americans, and theyre promoted...think one reason fewer blacks are playing baseball...interest among the black population, which...
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Obama Inspires Black Americans but Racial gaPs Remain

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 15, 2009

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African Americans

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

Obama Inspires Black Americans but Racial gaPs...this has stirred hope among blacks, many frustrationsremain...picture of what African-Americans can do and that it pays off...Ohio, said now that black Americans are inspired by Obama, they...I still feel African-Americans want to hold the president...pass because he is African-American, rsquo; rsquo; Brown said...
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Museums Honor Black Americans

Newspaper article by Judy Babcock Wylie; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 12, 2006

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African Americans, Museums

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

Museums Honor Black Americans. by Judy Babcock Wylie...contributions of black Americans, from the time of...Vine District, the American Jazz Museum, www...History of the African-American Role in the Westward...visualize the role of black Americans, from slaves to free...
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Obama Challenges Black Americans

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 19, 2009

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African Americans

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

...Obama Challenges Black Americans. Through his first...Obama reminded blacks that the pain of...not an African-American problem; it is an American problem, Obama...improve the lives of Americans in general and blacks in particular...publicly chastising black parents and their...
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BORN TO RUN HIS COUNTRY; US DECISION DAY 2008 Stars Back Barack Obama in Last Push to Become First Black American President

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), November 4, 2008

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African Americans, Celebrities

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

...Barack Obama in Last Push to Become First Black American President. Byline: BY BOB ROBERTS POLITICAL...joined by celebrity fans as he urged Americans to vote for his dream. Bruce Springsteen...Obama on course to become Americas first black president. But polls are tightening...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: black americans

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Black Hills

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...is the highest point in the Black Hills and in South Dakota. The...heavily forested slopes that appear black from afar. Native Americans, white settlers, and railroad companies depended on wood from the Black Hills for fuel and building material...
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Black Panthers

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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BLACK PANTHERS U.S. African-American militant party, founded (1966) in Oakland...revolution as the only means of achieving black liberation, the Black Panthers called on African Americans to arm themselves for the liberation struggle...
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Congressional Black Caucus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS organization of African-American members of the U.S. House...legislative concerns of African Americans and other minority citizens...opportunities. The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (est...on issues affecting African Americans, publishes a yearly report...
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Black Hawk War

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

BLACK HAWK WAR conflict between...exerted pressure on the Native Americans. A treaty of 1804, which...the Mississippi. A Native American leader, Black Hawk (1767...that compelled the Native Americans to retire from their lands. In Apr., 1832, Black Hawk, with some 400 braves...
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Black Kettle

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

BLACK KETTLE d. 1868, chief of the...ignored its guarantees, and Black Kettle tried again to negotiate...and his 7th Cavalry attacked Black Kettles camp on the Washita...chief and hundreds of Native Americans...

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