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African-American History and Culture

BOOKS/MAGAZINES

TITLE AUTHOR TOPIC

Audacity of Hope. Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream,

Obama, Barack

politics

Black Men Speaking

Johnson, Charles and McCluskey, John Jr

sociology

Champion Joe Louis. A biography

Mead, Chris

boxing

Change We Can Believe In

Obama, Barack

politics


Ebony Magazine
 
  black people

Eyes on the Prize, The. Civil Rights Reader

Carson, Clayborne

civil rights m. documents, speeches

Free at Last - The U.S. Civil Rights Movement

Ed. US Dept of State

civil rights movement, black history

From My People: 400 Years of African American Folklore. An Anthology

 

sociology

Generation of Change. The Civil Rights Movement in America

 

civil rights movement

Generations of Captivity. A History of African-American Slaves

Berlin, Ira

slavery

Jazz and Blues Lover's Guide to the U.S., The

Bird, Christiane

music

Jazz. The History of America's Music

 

Ward, Geoffrey C. & Ken Burns

music

Malcolm X Speaks

George Breitman

speeches, statements

Middle Passage

Jonhson, Charles

slavery

Motown. Music, Money, Sex, and Power

Posner, Gerald

music

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. An American Slave Written by Himself

Douglass, Frederick

slavery, biography

New History of Jazz, A

Shipton, Alyn

 

Our Kind of People

Graham, Lawrence Otis

sociology

 

So What. The Life of Miles Davis

Szwed, John

music

Song of Solomon

Morrison, Toni

women literature

Sweet Soul Music

Guralnick, Peter

music

The Children

Halberstam, David

sociology, civil rights activists

Vakmerő Remények

Obama, Barack

autobiography

Wreath for Emmett Till, A

Nelson, Marilyn

poetry


 

 

DVD, VHS, CD

TITLE   DVD/VHS/CD LENGTH COLOR / B&W

American Passages

7. Slavery and Freedom

VHS

25 min

Color & B/W

Biography of America

9. Slavery

VHS

30 min

Color & B/W

Biography of America

10. The Coming of the Civil War

VHS

30 min

Color & B/W

Biography of America

11. The Civil War

VHS

30 min

Color & B/W

Biography of America

12. Reconstruction

VHS

30 min

Color & B/W

Birth of the Cool

Miles Davis

CD

 

 

Gone With the Wind

 

DVD

233min

Color

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

 

DVD

108min

Color

Ken Burns Jazz. The Story of America's Music

 

5CDs

 

 

Legacy

 

DVD

90 mins

Color

March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World

 

DVD

20 min

Iconographic

 
 

 

 
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