The Jim Crow Encyclopedia: Greenwood Milestones in African American History

Publisher Greenwood Publishing Group

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2nd Edition 1st Edition

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Greenwood Publishing Group

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Copyright

2008

ISBN13

9780313341823

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eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - College Senior

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Overview

Covers the era through numerous essay entries on such areas as law, media, business, politics, employment, religion, education, people, events, culture, the arts, protest, the military, class, housing, sports, and violence as well as through accompanying key primary documents.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Entries.
Guide to Related Topics.
Preface.
Introduction.
Chronology of Jim Crow.
1: Abernathy, Ralph David (1926–1990).
2: Advertising.
3: Affirmative Action.
4: African Blood Brotherhood.
5: Agricultural Adjustment Act.
6: Alabama.
7: Alabama Council on Human Relations (1954–1961).
8: Albany Civil Rights Movement (1961–1962).
9: Ali, Muhammad (b. 1942).
10: Amos ‘n’ Andy.
11: Apartheid.
12: Appalachia.
13: Arkansas.
14: Armed Forces.
15: Armstrong, Louis (1901–1971).
16: Arnett, Benjamin W., Jr. (1838–1906).
17: Art.
18: Asian Americans.
19: Asian Exclusion Act.
20: Associated Negro Press.
21: The Atlanta Compromise.
22: Back to Africa Movement.
23: Baldwin, James (1924–1987).
24: Basketball.
25: Bates, Daisy Lee Gatson (1913?–1999).
26: Baton Rouge Bus Boycott.
27: Beaumont, Texas, Race Riot (June 15–16, 1943).
28: Belafonte, Harry (b. 1927).
29: Berea College v. Kentucky (1906–1908).
30: Bethune, Mary McLeod (1875–1955).
31: The Birth of a Nation (1915).
32: The Black Cabinet.
33: Black Codes.
34: Black Entertainers Against Jim Crow.
35: Black Hollywood (1930–1950).
36: Black Like Me and John Howard Griffin.
37: Black Nationalism.
38: Blues.
39: Boiling v. Sharpe (1954).
40: Brooklyn Dodgers.
41: Brown v. Board of Education.
42: Brown v. Board of Education, Legal Groundwork for.
43: Buchanan v. Warley (1917).
44: Bureau of Indian Affairs.
45: Canada.
46: Caribbean.
47: Carver, George Washington (1864–1943).
48: Catholicism.
49: Chicago Race Riot of 1919.
50: Children's Literature.
51: Churches.
52: Cinema.
53: Civil Rights Act of 1875.
54: Civil Rights Acts of 1957 and 1960.
55: Civil Rights Act of 1964.
56: Civil Rights Movement.
57: Civilian Conservation Corps (1933–1942).
58: Cold War.
59: Cole, Nat “K
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