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Black Gotham a family history of African Americans in nineteenth-century New York City / by Peterson, Carla L., 1944-

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The other blacklist : the African American literary and cultural left of the 1950s / by Washington, Mary Helen

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An epitaph for Little Rock a fiftieth anniversary retrospective on the Central High Crisis /

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Bleeding borders race, gender, and violence in pre-Civil War Kansas / by Oertel, Kristen Tegtmeier, 1969-

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Citizens of a Christian nation Evangelical missions and the problem of race in the nineteenth century / by Chang, Derek, 1969-

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Scarlet and Black : Slavery and Dispossession in Rutgers History /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: scarlet and black-a reconciliation / Deborah Gray White -- "I am old and weak ... and you are young and strong ... ": the intersecting histories of Rutgers University and the Lenni Lenape / Camilla Townsend with Ugonna Amaechi, Jacob Arnay, Shelby Berner, Lynn Biernacki, Vanessa Bodossian, Megan Brink, Joseph Cuzzolino, Melissa Deutsch, Emily Edelman, Esther Esquenazi, Brian Hagerty, Blaise Hode, Dana Jordan, Andrew Kim, Eric Knittel, Brianna Leider, Jessica MacDonald, Kathleen Margeotes, Anjelica Matcho, William Nisley, Elisheva Rosen, Ethan Smith, Amanda Stein, Chad Stewart, and Ryan Von Sauers -- Old money: Rutgers University and the political economy of slavery in New Jersey / Kendra Boyd, Miya Carey, and Christopher Blakely -- His name was Will: remembering enslaved individuals in Rutgers history / Jesse Bayker, Christopher Blakely, and Kendra Boyd -- "I hereby bequeath ... ": excavating the enslaved from the wills of the early leaders of Queen's College / Beatrice Adams and Miya Carey -- "And I poor slave yet": the precarity of black life in New Brunswick, 1766-1835 / Shaun Armstead, Brenann Sutter, Pamela Walker, and Caitlin Wiesner -- From the classroom to the American Colonization Society: making race at Rutgers / Beatrice Adams, Tracey Johnson, Daniel Manuel, and Meagan Wierda -- Rutgers: a land-grant college in Native American history / Kaisha Esty -- Epilogue: scarlet in black -- on the uses of history / Jomaira Salas Pujols.…”
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Scarlet and Black : Slavery and Dispossession in Rutgers History /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: scarlet and black-a reconciliation / Deborah Gray White -- "I am old and weak ... and you are young and strong ... ": the intersecting histories of Rutgers University and the Lenni Lenape / Camilla Townsend with Ugonna Amaechi, Jacob Arnay, Shelby Berner, Lynn Biernacki, Vanessa Bodossian, Megan Brink, Joseph Cuzzolino, Melissa Deutsch, Emily Edelman, Esther Esquenazi, Brian Hagerty, Blaise Hode, Dana Jordan, Andrew Kim, Eric Knittel, Brianna Leider, Jessica MacDonald, Kathleen Margeotes, Anjelica Matcho, William Nisley, Elisheva Rosen, Ethan Smith, Amanda Stein, Chad Stewart, and Ryan Von Sauers -- Old money: Rutgers University and the political economy of slavery in New Jersey / Kendra Boyd, Miya Carey, and Christopher Blakely -- His name was Will: remembering enslaved individuals in Rutgers history / Jesse Bayker, Christopher Blakely, and Kendra Boyd -- "I hereby bequeath ... ": excavating the enslaved from the wills of the early leaders of Queen's College / Beatrice Adams and Miya Carey -- "And I poor slave yet": the precarity of black life in New Brunswick, 1766-1835 / Shaun Armstead, Brenann Sutter, Pamela Walker, and Caitlin Wiesner -- From the classroom to the American Colonization Society: making race at Rutgers / Beatrice Adams, Tracey Johnson, Daniel Manuel, and Meagan Wierda -- Rutgers: a land-grant college in Native American history / Kaisha Esty -- Epilogue: scarlet in black -- on the uses of history / Jomaira Salas Pujols.…”
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Dialect and dichotomy literary representations of African American speech / by Minnick, Lisa Cohen

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Sociocultural and historical contexts of African American English

Table of Contents: “…Co-existing grammars : the relationship between the evolution of African American and southern white vernacular English in the South /…”
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Narrative of the sufferings of Lewis Clarke, during a captivity of more than twenty-five years, among the Algerines of Kentucky, one of the so called Christian states of North Amer... by Clarke, Lewis Garrard

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Right to revolt : the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods / by Boyett, Patricia Michelle

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: roots of revolt -- Monsters, mockingbirds, and morality plays -- Massive resistance and the making of the movement -- Freedom days and white knights -- Operation freedom summer -- Wars of attrition -- War on the white knights and the white city -- Trials of the Ku Klux Klan -- Stalemate -- Epilogue: road to redemption.…”
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From slavery to poverty the racial origins of welfare in New York, 1840-1918 / by SenGupta, Gunja

Table of Contents: “…Subaltern worlds in antebellum New York -- The white republic and "workfare" : Blackwell's island -- Not white, but worthy : maternalists and the "pious poor" of the colored home -- The color of juvenile justice : the New York House of Refuge -- Celtic sisters, Saxon keepers : class, whiteness, and the women of the Hopper home -- Black voluntarism and American identities : the Howard Orphanage and Industrial School.…”
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Word by word emancipation and the act of writing / by Hager, Christopher, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Black Literacy in the White Mind -- The Private Life of the Literate Slave -- Writing a Life in Slavery and Freedom -- The Written We -- Petition and Protest in the Occupied South -- Black Ink, White Pages.…”
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More than one struggle the evolution of Black school reform in Milwaukee / by Dougherty, Jack

Table of Contents: “…Board -- Calming the "migrant crisis" through compensatory education -- Confronting established blacks and whites on segregation -- Uniting the movements for integration and Black power -- Negotiating the politics of stability and school desegregation -- Transforming strategies for Black school reform -- Conclusion : rethinking history and policy in the post-Brown era.…”
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Abolitionists remember antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation / by Jeffrey, Julie Roy

Table of Contents: “…The dissolution of the antislavery societies -- The first recollections -- Fugitives as part of abolitionist history -- Reunions -- "Nigger thieves" : whites and the Underground Railroad -- Defending the past : the 1880s -- The remembrance is like a dream : reminiscences of the 1890s -- Afterword.…”
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The sociological souls of Black folk : essays / by Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963

Table of Contents: “…Strivings of the Negro people -- A Negro schoolmaster in the new South -- The religion of the American Negro -- The Freedman's Bureau -- The Negro as he really is -- The evolution of Negro leadership -- The relation of the Negroes to the whites in the South -- Of the training of Black men -- The Negro in business : results of the investigation -- The Negro and crime -- The American Negro at Paris -- The conservation of races -- Careers open to college-bred Negroes -- The problem of amusement -- The Negro in the Black belt : some social sketches -- The Georgia Negro : a social study (editor's reconstruction).…”
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The hardest deal of all the battle over school integration in Mississippi, 1870-1980 / by Bolton, Charles C.

Table of Contents: “…Too many schools, too little money : Mississippi's dual education system, 1870-1940 -- A last gasp to maintain a segregated system : Mississippi's failed effort to make separate education truly equal -- Years of nothing but deliberate speed : the aftermath of Brown in Mississippi -- The crack in the wall : school desegregation begins -- Freedom of choice for whites : massive resistance by another name -- Freedom of choice for blacks : "very little choice and no freedom at all" -- School integration : we do not want our children going to school with yours -- School integration : a pyrrhic victory?…”
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The American non-dilemma : racial inequality without racism / by DiTomaso, Nancy

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Introduction : racial inequality without racism -- Jobs, opportunities, and fairness : the stakes of equal opportunity -- Community, networks, and social capital -- The American dream : individualism and inequality -- The transformation of post-civil rights politics : race, religion, class, and culture -- The white electorate : the white working class, religious conservatives, professionals, and the disengaged -- Government, taxes, and welfare -- Affirmative actions and equal opportunity : changes in access to education and jobs for women, African Americans, and immigrants -- Conclusion : Myrdal's dilemma and the American non-dilemma.…”
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Advancing democracy African Americans and the struggle for access and equity in higher education in Texas / by Shabazz, Amilcar

Table of Contents: “…As separate as the fingers : higher education in Texas from promise to problem, 1865-1940 -- The all-out war for democracy in education : ideological struggle and the Texas university movement -- Lift the seventy-five-year-old color ban and raise UT's standards : university students for democracy before Sweatt -- This is white civilization's last stand : university desegregation before Brown -- Democracy is on the march in Texas : Black equality versus white power,1955-1957 -- Plowing around Africans on Aryan plantations : access without acceptance at Texas universities, 1958-1965.…”
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Show us how you do it Marshall Keeble and the rise of Black Churches of Christ in the United States, 1914-1968 / by Robinson, Edward J., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…: the theology and strategy of Marshall Keeble -- The paradox of white racism and white philanthropy in Churches of Christ -- "The white churches sponsored all of this work" : Marshall Keeble and race relations in Churches of Christ -- Stirring up the South : Marshall Keeble and black denominations in the South -- The great triumvirate : Marshall Keeble, A. …”
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