Creating Their Own Image: The History of African-American Women Artists, Paperback - Lisa E. Farrington

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Reducere. African-American Art: A Visual and Cultural History offers a current and comprehensive history that contextualizes black artists within the framewo...

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

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Lisa LaBanca RogersNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 23Cover type: Paperb...

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Exploding the assumption that black women's only important musical contributions have been in folk, jazz, and popPublisher: University of Illinois ...

This book explores the lived experiences of six African American female mentors working with African American female youth. Through philosophical a...

Reducere. DescriptionThis volume focuses broadly on the history of the social welfare reform work of nineteenth-century African American women who founded in...

African women's history is a topic as vast as the continent itself, embracing an array of societies in over fifty countries with different geograph...

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DescriptionAfrican American poetry is as old as America itself, yet this touchstone of American identity is often overlooked. In this critical hist...

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This definitive history of African-American theatre embraces companies from across the U.S., as well as the anglophone Caribbean and African-Americ...

In 1971, in an essay that has now become one of the touchstones of feminist art history, Linda Nochlin raised the question heard round the world: "...

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A special 4CD set of artist interviews and musical clips revealing unique insights into music and art in the words of thirteen of the most highly l...

Astor. Rockefeller. McCormick. Belmont. All family names that still adorn buildings, streets and charity foundations. While the men blazed across A...

Argues that, contrary to historical and popular depictions of African Americans as naturally religious, freethought has been central to black polit...

Reducere. This comprehensive history of black humor sets it in the context of American popular culture. Blackface minstrelsy, Stepin Fetchit, and the Amos 'n...

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

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DescriptionBergen County saw much of the American Revolution from its own doorstep. Close to British-occupied New York City, this corner of New Jer...

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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. In the middle of the Great Depression, Montana native Julia Bennett arrived in New York City with no money and an audacious business plan: to ident...

Examines sixty-eight women artists in early modern Bologna, revealing how they obtained public commissions and expanded beyond the portrait subject...

Reducere. Strong Black Girls lays bare the harm Black women and girls are expected to overcome in order to receive an education in America. This edited volum...

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Reducere. The purpose of this research is to create a comprehensive historical work on the Church of God in Christ, while highlighting the formation, develop...

Amelia Earhart's prominence in American aviation during the 1930s obscures a crucial point: she was but one of a closely knit community of women pi...

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DescriptionIn Creating a Confederate Kentucky, Anne E. Marshall traces the development of a Confederate identity in Kentucky between 1865 and 1925,...

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Herein The African American Civil Rights Movement is presented with 538 pages of primary documents after the civil war. Take a first-hand look into...

In the first full-length scholarly synthesis of the African American Churches of Christ, Edward J. Robinson provides a comprehensive look at the ch...

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

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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...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ms Kate PankhurstNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 16Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Annie BerkeIllustration(s): 30 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 302Collection: Feminist Media ...