Description

This illuminating collection brings together essential readings that trace the African American experience across major periods of U.S. history. Through firsthand accounts, historical documents, and influential commentary, it explores themes of slavery and emancipation, identity, resistance, civil rights, and the ongoing struggle for equality. Designed to encourage thoughtful engagement with the past, the volume places African American voices at the center of the nation’s historical narrative and offers valuable context for students and general readers alike.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Wadsworth/Thomson Learning

Published Jan 1, 2001

449 pages

ISBN: 9780534523732

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Details

First Published

1970

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Readings in African-American History by Thomas R. Frazier.

Racism/Discrimination
Slavery
Violence
War/Trauma