The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Civil Rights [2 Volumes]: From Emancipation to the Twenty-First Century

by Rodolfo Adams Acuuna and Charles D. Lowery

The African American struggle for freedom and equality is one of the truly heroic elements of American history. Yet even today, African Americans as a whole still don't fully share in the American dream. This encyclopedia explores the struggle's successes and setbacks, from emancipation to the beginning of the 21st century. An impressive range of subjects covers everything from W.E.B. DuBois to early legislative acts, constitutional amendments...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031332171X
• ISBN13: 9780313321719
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 984 Pages
• Weight: 5.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.7" x 7.1" x 10.4"