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African-American Odyssey

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ISBN-10: 0205947492

ISBN-13: 9780205947492

Edition: 6th 2014

Authors: Darlene Clark Hine, William C. Hine, Stanley Harrold

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A compelling story of agency, survival, struggle and triumph over adversity More than any other text, The African-American Odyssey illuminates the central place of African-Americans in U.S. history by telling the story of what it has meant to be black in America and how African-American history is inseparably woven into the greater context of American history. From Africa to the 21st century, this book follows the long and turbulent journey of African-Americans, the rich culture they have nurtured throughout their history and the quest for freedom through which African-Americans have sought to counter oppression and racism. This text also recognizes the diversity within the…    
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Book details

List price: $135.60
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 8/17/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.068
Language: English

Darlene Clark Hine was born in Morley, Missouri on February 7, 1947. She received a BA from Roosevelt University in 1968 and a MA and PhD from Kent State University in 1970 and 1975, respectively. She is considered a leading historian of the African American experience who helped found the field of black women's history. She has taught at South Carolina State College, Purdue University, and Michigan State University. She has written numerous books including Black Victory: The Rise and Fall of the White Primary in Texas; When the Truth Is Told: Black Women's Community and Culture in Indiana, 1875-1950; Black Women in White: Racial Conflict and Cooperation in the Nursing Profession,…    

Stanley Harrold is professor of history at South Carolina State University.

In this Section:
Brief Table of Contents
Full Table of Contents
Brief Table of Contents
The Meaning of Freedom: The Promise of Reconstruction 1865-1868
The Meaning of Freedom: The Failure of Reconstruction 1868-1877
White Supremacy Triumphant: African Americans in the Late Nineteenth Century 1877-1895
African Americans Challenge White Supremacy 1877-1918
Conciliation, Agitation, and Migration: African Americans in the Early Twentieth Century 1895-1928
African Americans and the 1920s 1918-1929
Black Protest, the Great Depression, and the New Deal 1929-1940
Meanings of Freedom 1930-1950
The World War II Era and the Seeds of a Revolution 1936-1948
The Long Freedom Movement 1950-1965
Black Nationalism, Black Power, Black Arts 1965-1980
African Americans in the 21<sup>st</sup> Century 1980-2010
Black Politics from 1980 to the Present: The President Obama Era
Full Table of Contents
The Meaning of Freedom: The Promise of Reconstruction 1865-1868
The End Of Slavery
Land
The Freedmen's Bureau
The Black Church
Education
Violence
The Crusade for Political and Civil Rights
Presidential Reconstruction under Andrew Johnson
Black Codes
Black Conventions
The Radical Republicans
The Fourteenth Amendment
Radical Reconstruction
The Reaction of White Southerners
Conclusion
The Meaning of Freedom: The Failure of Reconstruction 1868-1877
Constitutional Conventions
The Issues
Economic Issues
Black Politicians: An Evaluation
Republican Factionalism
Opposition
The Ku Klux Klan
The West
The Fifteenth Amendment
The Enforcement Acts
The North and Reconstruction
The Freedmen's Bank
The Civil Rights Act of 1875
The End of Reconstruction
Conclusion
White Supremacy Triumphant: African Americans in the Late Nineteenth Century 1877-1895
Politics
Disfranchisement
Segregation
Racial Etiquette
Violence
Migration
Black Farm Families
African Americans and Southern Courts
Conclusion
African Americans Challenge White Supremacy 1877-1918
Social Darwinism
Education and Schools
Church and Religion
Red versus Black: The Buffalo Soldiers
Brownsville
African Americans in the Navy
The Black Cowgirls
The Spanish-American War
The Philippine Insurrection
African Americans and the World's Columbian Exposition
Black Businesspeople and Entrepreneurs
African Americans and Labor
Black Professionals
Music
Sports
Conclusion
Conciliation, Agitation, and Migration: African Americans in the Early Twentieth Century 1895-1928
Race and the Progressive Movement
Booker T. Washington's Approach
W. E. B. Du Bois
The Urban League
Black Women and the Club Movement
The Black Elite
African-American Inventors
Presidential Politics
Black Men and the Military in World War I
Race Riots
The Great Migration
Northern Communities
Conclusion
African Americans and the 1920s 1918-1929
Strikes and the Red Scare
Varieties of Racism
Protest, Pride, And Pan-Africanism: Black Organizations in the 1920s
The NAACP
Labor
The Harlem Renaissance
Harlem and the Jazz Age
Sports
Conclusion
Black Protest, the Great Depression, and the New Deal 1929-1940
The Cataclysm, 1929-1933
Black Protest During the Great Depression
The Rise of Black Social Scientists
Organized Labor and Black America
The Communist Party and African Americans
Misuses of Medical Science: The Tuskegee Study
Conclusion
Meanings of Freedom 1930-1950
Culture and Society in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s
Black Culture in a Midwestern City
The Black Culture Industry and American Racism
The Music Culture from Swing to Bebop
Popular Culture for the Masses: Comic Strips, Radio, and Movies
The Black Chicago Renaissance
Black Visual Art
Black Literature
African Americans in Sports
Black Religious Culture
Conclusion
The World War II Era and the Seeds of a Revolution 1936-1948
On the Eve of War, 1936-1941
Race and the U.S. Armed Forces
Black People on the Home Front
The Transition to Peace
The Cold War and International Politics
Conclusion
The Long Freedom Movement 1950-1965
The 1950s: Prosperity and Prejudice
The Road to Brown
Brown II
New Forms of Protest: The Montgomery Bus Boycott
No Easy Road to Freedom: 1957-1960
Black Youth Stand up by Sitting Down
A Sight to Be Seen: The Movement at High Tide
The Albany Movement
The Birmingham Confrontation
A Hard Victory
Conclusion
Black Nationalism, Black Power, Black Arts 1965-1980
The Rise of Black Nationalism
The Black Panther Party
The Inner-City Rebellions
Difficulties in Creating the Great Society
Johnson and the War in Vietnam
Johnson: Vietnam Destroys the Great Society
King: Searching for a New Strategy
The Black Arts Movement and Black Consciousness
The Black Student Movement
The Presidential Election of 1968 and Richard Nixon
The Rise of Black Elected Officials
Economic Downturn
Black Americans and the Carter Presidency
Conclusion
African Americans in the 21<sup>st</sup> Century 1980-2010
Progress and Poverty: Income, Education, and Health
The Persistence of Black Poverty
African Americans at the Center of Art and Culture
Black Religion at the Dawn of the Millennium
Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam
Complicating Black Identity in the Twenty-First Century
Conclusion
Black Politics from 1980 to the Present: The President Obama Era
Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow Coalition
Second Phase of Black Politics
Ronald Reagan and The Conservative Reaction
Black Political Activism in the End of the Twentieth Century
The Rise in Black Incarceration
Policing the Black Community
Black Politics, 1992-2001: The Clinton Presidency
Black Politics and the Contested 2000 Election
Republican Triumph
Black Politics in the Bush Era
Black Politics in The Present Era: Barack Obama, President of the United States
Conclusion
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