African American history. Volume 3
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- ISBN: 9781682171561 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9781682171523 (set)
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495-770 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - Publisher: Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc., 2017.
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General Note: | "Some of the updated and revised essays in this work originally appeared in the following titles from the Great lives from history series: The 17th century (2005), The 18th century (2006), The 19th century (2006), The 20th century (2008), African Americans (2011)"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Kwanzaa Celebration -- Brown Introduces Funk Music -- Brooke Becomes the First African American U.S. Senator Since Reconstruction -- Hendrix Releases Acid Rock Album Are You Experienced? -- Reitman v. Mulkey -- Loving v. Virginia -- National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders -- Race Rioting Erupts in Detroit -- Newark riot -- Chicago race riots of 1967 -- Marshall Becomes the First African American Supreme Court Justice -- Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Civil Rights Act of 1968 -- First steps toward limits on restrictive covenants -- Orangeburg massacre -- Kerner Commission Explores the Causes of Civil Disorders -- Fair Housing Act Outlaws Discrimination in Housing -- Poor People's March on Washington -- Green v. County School Board of New Kent County -- Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Housing Discrimination -- Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Company -- York Race Riot of 1969 -- Chicago Riots Mar the Democratic National Convention -- Carroll Becomes the First African American Woman to Star as a Non-domestic on Television -- Shirley Chisholm Becomes First African American Woman to Serve in Congress -- Republic of New Africa -- "Black Manifesto" -- Russell Retires as the Celtics Take an Eleventh NBA Title -- League of Revolutionary Black Workers -- Davis Introduces Jazz-Rock Fusion -- Hampton-Clark deaths -- Mitchell and Shook Found the Dance Theatre of Harlem -- Black United Students is Formed -- Congressional Black Caucus -- Bloods and Crips Gangs -- Evans v. Abney -- National Black Women's Political Leadership Caucus -- All in the Family Confronts Controversial Issues -- Griggs v. Duke Power Company -- US Supreme Court Endorses Busing to End School Segregation -- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenberg Board of Education -- Griffin v. Breckenridge -- Palmer v. Thompson -- Civil Rights Groups Investigate the FBI and CIA -- Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 -- Moose Lodge v. Irvis -- Keyes v. Denver School District No. 1 -- Wonder Releases Innervisions -- Bakke case -- Combahee River Collective -- Aaron Breaks Ruth's Home Run Record -- Milliken v. Bradley -- Ali and Foreman Rumble in the Jungle -- Albemarle Paper Company v. Moody -- Marley's Natty Dread Establishes Reggae's Popularity -- The Jeffersons Signals Success of Black Situation Comedies -- Southern Schools Are Found to Be the Least Racially Segregated -- U.S. Congress Bans Literacy Tests for Voting -- Voting Rights Act of 1975 -- U.S. Congress Prohibits Discrimination in the Granting of Credit -- Shange's for colored girls ... Presents the Black Female Psyche -- Washington v. Davis -- Runyon v. McCrary -- Roots Dramatizes the African American Experience -- United Steelworkers of America v. Weber -- Innovative Black Filmmakers Achieve Success -- Mobile v. Bolden -- Rioters Protest Miami Police Brutality -- Fullilove v. Klutznick -- Thriller Marks Jackson's Musical Coming-of-Age -- Rainbow Coalition -- Jackson's run for the presidency -- MOVE Bombing -- The Cosby Show Makes Television History -- U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Goals, Not Quotas, to Remedy Discrimination -- Batson v. Kentucky -- Rap Goes Platinum With Run-D.M.C.'s Raising Hell -- National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America -- Afrocentrism -- Civil Rights Restoration Act -- Do The Right Thing Establishes Lee as a World-Class Director -- Wilder Becomes the First Elected Black Governor -- Hawkins murder -- Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Company -- Bush Nominates Second African American to the Supreme Court -- Crown Heights conflicts -- Harlins murder -- Powers v. Ohio -- Thomas-Hill hearings -- U.S. Congress Strengthens Equal Opportunity Laws -- King beating case -- Los Angeles Riots -- R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul -- Wisconsin v. Mitchell -- Shaw v. Reno -- Adarand Constructors v. Peña -- O.J. Simpson Trial -- Farrakhan Leads the Million Man March -- Shaw v. Hunt -- Tiger Woods Becomes World's Top-Rated Golfer -- Million Woman March -- Farmer v. Ramsay -- |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Thompson Campus Library | E 185 .A25356 2017 v.3 (Text) | 58500001042449 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |