Hard Road to Freedom: The Story of African America
Description
Tracing African American history from its African origins through the social and political transformations of the late twentieth century, this sweeping narrative illuminates a long and difficult struggle for freedom, equality, and self-determination. It explores the enduring impact of slavery, emancipation, segregation, migration, cultural achievement, and civil rights activism, while placing individual experiences within the broader forces that shaped the nation. Both accessible and historically grounded, the book presents African American history as central to the making of the United States and to the ongoing pursuit of justice.
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paperback
Rutgers University Press
Published Jan 1, 2001
406 pages
ISBN: 9780813528519
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First Published
2001
Language
eng
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