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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Testimony Testimony Arthur C. Danto,Kinshasha Conwill . "For the past two decades, African-American vernacular art of the South - noted for its powerful imagery and colorful palette - has attracted growing art-world interest. This book and its accompanyi… OL18487108W
Diana Ross Diana Ross John Wyeth, Jr Describes a benefit concert in Central Park starring this Afro-American entertainer and then relates her career as a singer. OL2934176W
From slavery to freedom From slavery to freedom Alfred A. Moss Jr.,John Hope Franklin,Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham From slavery to freedom describes the rise of slavery, the interaction of European and African cultures in the New World, and the emergence of a distinct culture and way of life among slaves and free… OL55887W
In search of York In search of York Robert B. Betts,James J. Holmberg "The sole African American member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, William Clark's enigmatic body servant York has inspired numerous myths about his character and exploits. He was supposed to be a … OL5919960W
Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the making of the Anglo-Dutch Americas, 1585-1660 Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the making of the Anglo-Dutch Americas, 1585-1660 Linda Marinda Heywood,John K. Thornton 331 readable pages of well organized, very well researched African History describing the complicated relationships amongst Angolan Kings, Queens and Lords; Congolese Christian Kings; Catholic Jesuit… OL7796311W