The African American Experience
Description
The African American Experience offers a broad, accessible examination of African American history, culture, and social life in the United States. Spanning major developments from slavery and emancipation through the civil rights era and into the modern period, it explores the people, movements, institutions, and struggles that have shaped the nation. The work highlights both the realities of racism and inequality and the enduring traditions of resilience, community building, cultural expression, and activism. Informative and historically grounded, it provides valuable context for understanding African Americans’ central role in the making of American society.
Available Editions
paperback
Houghton Mifflin
Published Jan 1, 2001
638 pages
ISBN: 9780395756546
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Details
First Published
2001
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The African American Experience by Joe William Trotter.