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E-Reference Subject Specific: African American Studies
Culled from the records of the National Register of Historic Places, a roster of all types of significant properties across the United States, that have played a role in black American history.
(Google Books)
Arranged by career category, each section of the work begins with a biographical narrative of early black pioneers in the field, followed by original interviews conducted by the editors or autobiographical narratives written by the subjects. In all, more than 150 scholars and professionals share inspiring insights into how they persevered to overcome racism and succeed in an often-hostile world. (Amazon.com)
"Compiled from speeches, letters, articles, and autobiographies Dorothy Franklin Washington gives life to the words of Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Mary McLeod Bethune and other African American women."