African American Inventors, Paperback - Otha Richard Sullivan

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Otha Richard SullivanEditor: Jim HaskinsMeet the black inventors who lived their dreams--from the earlyyears to modern time...

Contributor(s): Author: Otha Richard SullivanEditor: Jim HaskinsMeet African american women of science and invention from the early years to modern...

Reducere. Did you know your cellphone was invented by an African American? What about the doorknob, mailbox, or the home security system? Through the book, y...

Reducere. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball legend and the NBA's alltime leading scorer, champions a lineupof little-known African-American inventors in this l...

Reducere. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball legend and the NBA's alltime leading scorer, champions a lineupof little-known African-American inventors in this l...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael A. CarsonA considerable amount of the world's most influential inventors have been African-American, which is a fac...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Eric S. HintzIllustration(s): 38 figuresNumber of pages: 336Collection: Lemelson Center Studies in Invention and...

Reducere. Examining how African American males end up in dead-end classes, this book explores what must be done to change this trend, asking such questions a...

Reducere. DescriptionThis particular Oregon history is about African American loggers during the Great Migration of more than six million African Americans f...

Contributor(s): Editor: John Jeremiah SullivanEditor: Robert Atwan"A creature from an alternative universe . . . wanting to understand what is on t...

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Reducere. Thirteen of black America's most accomplished voices - from Spike Lee to Watler Mosley - share their vision for a self-determined, self-sufficient ...

Reducere. Noted historian Theodore White called it "the most dangerous, terrifying, barbarous aerial transport run in the world . . . the skyway to Hell." Th...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Mecca Jamilah SullivanNumber of pages: 288Collection: New Black Studies SeriesPublication date: 2...

A thrilling and incisive examination of the post-Reconstruction era struggle for and suppression of African American voting rights in the United St...

Reducere. Throughout American history, determined African Americans havebecome healers. As doctors, nurses, and scientists, they have madevital contributions...

Reducere. After barely making it out of the Congo War alive and experiencing South Africa right after apartheid, Yves and his family fled their homeland and ...

Reducere. A collection of twenty-five African-American folktales focuses on strong female characters and includes Little Girl and Bruh Rabby, Catskinella, an...

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Reducere. The contributions of African-American women to education, civil rights, government, literature, the performing arts, athletics, and other areas are...

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Reducere. This book is written for those who are interested in rediscovering and learning about some of the "Old Home Remedies" used by our grandparents and ...

Reducere. ``In America, black is a country, `` declared Amiri Baraka, who insisted that the lives and destinies of the nation's white and black citizens are ...

Reducere. DescriptionAfrican Americans have risen from the slave plantations of nineteenth-century Florida to become the heads of corporations and members of...

After Kenneth W. Warren's What Was African American Literature?, Margo N. Crawford delivers What is African American Literature? The idea of Africa...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Miriam ThaggertIllustration(s): 34 black & white photographs, 3 mapsNumber of pages: 240Collectio...

The dynamic course of Afro-American literature from oppression through protest to liberation is depicted in the anthology. Long and Collier have ad...

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): G Ladson-BillingsNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 21Cover type: Paperba...

Reducere. In 1909, the Smithsonian Institution commissioned ex-President Theodore Roosevelt to collect specimens of African wildlife for the National Museum....

Publisher: Citadel Press Inc., U.S.Author(s): Michael L. LanningNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 28Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Marin R. SullivanIllustration(s): 25 color + 125 b/w illus.Number of pages: 272Publication date: 20...

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Reducere. This book brings together chapters authored by leading African American Studies/Black Studies scholars in the USA and the UK. It focuses on the roo...

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A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century ...

Reducere. Making use of the latest trends and statistics, "Educating Black Girls" is a guidebook that looks at the academic performances of African American ...

Reducere. Life has never been fairytales, tender kisses or roses for cousins Yanni and Shontaea Brown. Growing up in the gutters-dirt-filled streets that man...

The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries saw both the consolidation of American print culture and the establishment of an African American literary ...

Reducere. Celebrating notable African Americans, this inspirational and thoughtprovoking collection of quotations covers a wide range of African-American her...

There's just too much black history to think you could ever know enough. Did you ever think that African-American history began in America? Ever wo...

Reducere. The Revolutionary War encompassed at least two struggles: one for freedom from British rule, and another, quieter but no less significant fight for...

DescriptionIn 1898, in an era of racial terror at home and imperial conquest abroad, the United States sent its troops to suppress the Filipino str...

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Reducere. Using a page-a-day format, this is a collection of vignettes--````inspired moments````--from the lives of black woman across recorded time.

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Reducere. DescriptionMore than 170 historically organized biographies of African Americans famous in the fields of education, science, music, and more are of...