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Black Legacy A History of New York's African Americans | 29.37 MB
Title: Black Legacy
Author: William Loren Katz
Category: History, Multi-Cultural, Sociology, Young Adult Nonfiction
Language: English | 432 Pages | ISBN: 0689319134
Description:
Discover the complete Black history of New York-from 1609 to the present-by the award-winning author of Breaking the Chains and Black Indians. For readers 12 and up.
Includes a new intro and last chapter with insights on modern-day movements like Black Lives Matter, plus 50+ historical maps, illustrations, and photos. Essential for NY teachers, librarians and teens.
From the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in New Amsterdam in 1609 to the Harlem Renaissance to the impact of #BLM, here is a concise and newly updated history of Black Americans in New York for readers 12 and up. Black Legacy reasserts the essential work of teacher and historian William Loren Katz, who was committed to documenting and uplifting the stories of Black Americans' courage and creativity, resilience and rebellion, especially for younger readers. A new introduction gives context to Katz's "full tableau of Black accomplishments and...
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