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Distinguished African American Scientists of the 20th Century

Book by James H. Kessler, J. S. Kidd, Renée A. Kidd, Katherine A. Morin; Oryx Press, 1996

Subjects:

African American Scientists--Biography, Scientists--United States--Biography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...honors. Carver was the first African American to graduate from this college...received a letter from another famous African American, Booker T. Washington...Washingtons goal was to prepare African American students for employment...
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Black Stars: African American Women Scientists and Inventors

Book by Otha Richard Sullivan; John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Subjects:

African American Inventors--Biography, African American Scientists--Biography, African American Women

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Her mother, a social worker, read biographies of famous African Americans to her. Her father always advised her to aim for...or animal naturally lives and grows. Like a real scientist, Shirley took care of her specimens, placing them...
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Curriculum Strategies: Social Skills Intervention for Young African-American Males

Book by George R. Taylor; Praeger, 1997

Subjects:

African American Boys--Education, African American Young Men--Education, Interpersonal Relations--Study And Teaching--United States, Social Skills--Study And Teaching--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Common sense Problem-solving skills Curriculum African American Basis Infuse topics from Black History Unit...African/Egyptian math principals Slavery Famous scientists Famous sportsmen Famous inventors Famous educators Famous writers Famous...
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Black Books Galore! Guide to More Great African American Children's Books

Book by Donna Rand, Toni Trent Parker; John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature--Bibliography, African Americans--Juvenile Literature--Bibliography, American Literature--African American Authors--Bibliography, Children's Literature, American--Bibliography, Children--Books And Reading--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Biographical Dictionary of African Americans 3601 Written by Rachel...comprehensive collection of famous African Americans from all walks...tainers, artists, scientists, writers, politicians...accomplishments of both famous and infamous black Americans...
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An American Health Dilemma, V.1: A Medical History of African Americans and the Problem of Race, Beginnings to 1900 - Vol. 1

Book by W. Michael Byrd, Linda A. Clayton; Routledge, 2000

Subjects:

African Americans--Health And Hygiene--History, African Americans--Medical Care--History

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...participant in the American school of anthropology...most highly respected American physicians of the...many well-to-do Americans serious about their...century physician-scientists to influence the social...audiences. A nationally famous American physician-scientist born in Fairfax County...

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No Accident: From Black Power to Black Box Office

Journal article by William Lyne; African American Review, Vol. 34, 2000

Subjects:

African American filmmakers--Political activity, African American political scientists--Attitudes, African Americans--Political activity, Blacks--Social aspects, Lee, Spike--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Racism--Social aspects

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...of the fate of African American transformationist...controlled by African Americans" 7). The success...long history of African-American nationalism in...If African-Americans conclude that...that demonizes African Americans and drugs in his...Diawara, Black American Cinema 145-53...
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Framing Sexual Citizenship: Reconsidering the Discourse on African American Families

Journal article by Melinda Chateauvert; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 93, 2008

Subjects:

African Americans--Family, Citizenship--Analysis, Sex (Psychology)--Social aspects, Sexuality--Social aspects

Collections: Psychology, History, Entire Library

...months that African Americans won...citizenship. (17) African American history challenges...political scientist Jeff Spinner...that African Americans won political...other social scientists challenged the...traces of a pan-African cultural heritage...among African Americans was the fault...many African American families as...
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Black Women, Carter G. Woodson, and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, 1915-1950

Journal article by Pero Gaglo Dagbovie; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 88, 2003

Subjects:

African American women--History, African American women--Social aspects, Association for the Study of Negro Life and History--History, Association for the Study of Negro Life and History--Officials and employees, Social movements--Evaluation, Social movements--History, Woodson, Carter G.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: History, Entire Library

...than his American Negro Academy...the first African Americans to teach...handful of famous African American women. Historian...workers and scientists, civic leaders...generations of African Americans her legacy...works of famous historical...
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Biography, Race Vindication, and African American Intellectuals

Journal article by V.P. Franklin, Bettye Collier-Thomas; The Journal of African American History, 2002

Subjects:

African Americans--History, Childress, Alice, Intellectuals--Behavior, Intellectuals--History, Intellectuals--Social aspects, King, Martin Luther, Jr., National Association of Colored Women, Periodicals--History, Periodicals--Management, Williams, George Washington, Woodson, Carter G.

Collections: History, Entire Library

...preclude his support for African Americans who chose to remain...firmly believed that black Americans had earned the full rights...committed to the vindication of Africans in this society, and as white American theologians contributed to...all claims that people of African ancestry were inferior and...Laws that barred African Americans from any profession or occupation...
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"The Morning Cometh": African-American Periodicals, Education, and the Black Middle Class, 1900-1930

Journal article by Michael Fultz; The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 80, 1995

Subjects:

African American periodicals--Research, Education--Bibliography

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...going among African-Americans was consistently...African-American educational...subsumed in the famous Washington...among the African-American middle class...black social scientists, trained...defending African-Americans from the...concerning the American Negro and...

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Texas: They Say Everything Is Bigger in Texas, but Is This True about Opportunities for African-Americans in the State's Largest Cities?

Magazine article by Lloyd Gite; Black Enterprise, Vol. 24, June 1994

Subjects:

African Americans in business--Texas, Civil rights--Social aspects, Dallas, Texas--Business and industry, Entrepreneurship--Economic aspects, Houston, Texas--Business and industry

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...Dallas include American Airlines...including African-Americans at the higher...opening for African-Americans," says...African-American community...climate for African-American entrepreneurs...The world-famous Texas Medical...doctors, scientists, researchers...
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New Ocean to Split Ethiopia? A Gigantic Rift Broke Open the Desert Ground in Ethiopia in 2005, and Now Scientists Have Found Proof That It Is the First Step in a Process That Will Split Eastern Ethiopia and Somalia from the African Continent by a New Ocean, Reports Afrol News

Magazine article by Afrol; New African, December 2009

Subjects:

Continental drift--Research, Ethiopia--Natural history, Faults (Geology)--Discovery and exploration, Ocean bottom--Properties

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...in 2005, and Now Scientists Have Found Proof...Somalia from the African Continent by a New...Somalia from the African continent. Further...two parts of the African continent pulled...the Afar region is famous for its fossils...1974, a team of American paleoanthropologists...
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Teen Scientist Fights World Hunger: Juliet Girard Shares $100,000 Siemens Westinghouse Scholarship

Magazine article by Raelyn Johnson; Black Enterprise, Vol. 33, June 2003

Subjects:

Girard, Juliet--Achievements and awards, Scientists--Achievements and awards, Teenagers, Youth--Achievements and awards

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Teen scientist fights world hunger: Juliet Girard...in line to become a big actress or a famous musician, but shes not. She has no...Juliet Girard was named the first African American winner of the Siemens Westinghouse Competition...
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Lewis and Who?

Magazine article; American Conservative, Vol. 7, February 25, 2008

Subjects:

African Americans, American history, Public figures, Quality of education, Studies, United States

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...reports on whom American teenagers select as the "most famous Americans in history...the only American with his own...change in how Americans view history...who forged the American West built the...authors, and scientists. The Tubman...emblematic. She is African American and...
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American Diversity and the 2000 Census

Magazine article by Nathan Glazer; Public Interest, Summer 2001

Subjects:

African Americans--Social aspects, Assimilation (Sociology)--United States, Census--United States, Emigration and immigration--Social aspects, Hispanic Americans--Social aspects, Multiculturalism--Social aspects, Race relations--United States, United States--Demographic aspects

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...Constitution, which, in a famous compromise, decreed that...Mexican-Am. for "American", or Chicano" (to account...for the fact that Mexican Americans choose different terms...Mexico after the Mexican-American war. But it contained...difference felt by the Anglo-Americans, and despite the prejudice...eventually included as full Americans had to overcome a presumption...implication, throughout American history, for full inclusion...

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A NASTY CASE CASE OF TOOTHACHE; OF for Two Years a Rogue Lion Has Been Killing Dozens of African Villagers. Had He Acquired a Taste for Human Flesh? Scientists Called in to Investigate Came Up with an Extraordinary Theory

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 3, 2006

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

...Killing Dozens of African Villagers. Had...for Human Flesh? Scientists Called in to Investigate...white light over the African village. On the...carnage stopped. More famous were the maneless...prey? Were the African rangers right...This is where an American forensic team came...
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Scots Scientist Hacked to Death by African Mob in Battle over Gemstone Mine

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 13, 2009

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

Scots Scientist Hacked to Death by African Mob in Battle over Gemstone...who is survived by his American wife Judith and daughter...geologists. He was very famous among gemologists...immediate next of kin is American, U.S. officials...
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At Last! It's Cool to Be Mixed Race; (Which Is Handy Because I'm African, American, Jewish, Geordie, Irish, Scottish and Hungarian.)

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), April 25, 2010

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

...Handy Because Im African, American, Jewish, Geordie...the worlds most famous mixed-race person...Sheffield in 1967 to an African-American father...the box Black, African American, or Negro...LOOKING GOOD: Scientists now say mixed...
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AS SCIENTISTS DISCOVER THAT MONKEYS USE A SECRET LANGUAGE ... Next They'll Be Telling Us Humans Can Talk, Too!

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 19, 2006

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

...rather endearing African putty-nosed monkey...thanks to language. Scientists do not know how...words of standard American sign language by...Patterson. Some scientists dispute that Koko...more alien. Many scientists believe cetaceans...English by Arizona scientist Irene Pepperburg...animal world is the famous waggle- dance...
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On the Cheap

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 1, 2008

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Candy industry, Long Grove Confectionery Co.

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

...older and performances about famous American heroes. Check it out from...www.artic.edu. Slave to scientist Born a slave, George Washington Carver blazed a trail for African-American scientists and scholars. He sought an...

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Chicago , City, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...mile," Chicagos famous shopping district...nations largest African-American population. There...Park. The west is famous for Hull House...one of the most famous tragedies of Western...Czechs, African Americans, Lithuanians...Fermi and a group of scientists working on the governments...
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Germany

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...largely agricultural and has famous vineyards, especially in the...Germans had acquired some African territories, but it was only...among the German people. Many scientists, artists, educators, and...would not participate in an American operation against Iraq struck...

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