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• Defining Moments in Black History

  Reading Between the Lies

  Gregory, Dick,

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  A series of in-depth essays in this book is a captivating journey through African ancestry, surviving the Middle Passage, shootings of black men, Black Lives Matter movement. It defines significant moments in Black History and explores historical…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Black History in Its Own Words

  Wimberly, Ronald

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  The book is supported with memorable words, anecdotes by prominent personalities from all walks of life as Zadie Smith, Ice Cube, Dave Chappelle, James Baldwin, Kanye West, Spike Lee. Portraits and illustrations enhance the book greatly.

• Black Heritage Sites

  An African American Odyssey and Finder's Guide

  Curtis, Nancy C.

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  A print guide to locate significant places in African American history with addresses, phone numbers and visitor's information

• Black Ice: the Lost History of the Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes, 1895-1925

  Fosty, George Robert

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  A fascinating account of all athletes of color in the Maritime Hockey League, the results of the game, the morale of athletes is well described in this book.

• The Black West

  a Documentary and Pictorial History of the African American Role in the Westward Expansion of the United States

  Katz, William Loren

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  A scholarly account of the contribution, success, hardship of African Americans and their role in the expansion of country. Pictorial and vivid descriptions of African American pioneers, mountain men, miners, mail-order brides, entrepreneurs and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Black Women's History of the United States

  Berry, Daina Ramey,

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  The remarkable contribution of black women in The United States is well revealed through their exploitation, struggle during Great Migration, black nationalism. Interesting stories included of some personalities born female at birth and later…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Black Roots

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  The audio-visual resource provides comprehensive account of the social conditions and roots of black Americans.

• Up From Slavery

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  Online resource containing 7 video files and available through Hoopla, glides viewers through colonial America, slavery, Civil War, Emancipation Proclamation and the new freedom.

• Seeking Salvation

  a History of the Black Church in Canada

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  A video disc of 90 minutes relates the history of Black church in Canada through narration and music from clerics, pastors, musicians and community members of Nova Scotia, British Columbia.

• Black Canadians

  History, Experience, Social Conditions

  Mensah, Joseph, 1960-

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  The book offers convincing discussions on ethno-racial problems in Canada, migration of slaves, black loyalists, Civil War refugees, employment equity, the point system established in 1967.

• Towards Freedom

  the African-Canadian Experience

  Alexander, Ken

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  The book provides good understanding of the years of struggle for freedom, justice, peace, equality in Canada. Blending historic events and people with contemporary issues, it covers Black Loyalists and Black Slaves in the Maritimes, French and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Black History Month

  O'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)

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  A children's book provides comprehensive understanding of the struggle and freedom in black history . The use of pictorial support, glossary, table of contents and brief descriptions make it a helpful resource for school projects and general…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Heroes of Black History

  Biographies of Four Great Americans

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  A children's book inspires through the great achievements of Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson, Rosa Parks, Barack Obama and is finely Illustrated with a mix of photographs and illustrations.

• Little Leaders

  Bold Women in Black History

  Harrison, Vashti

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  A children's board book that had gained Bestseller edition, features stories of significant black women in American history. Replete with anecdotes of courage, bravery, truthfulness, the book is an epitome for children to understand the amazing,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Crafts That Celebrate Black History

  Ross, Kathy (Katharine Reynolds), 1948-

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  A relaxing book of handiwork and craft explained in step-by-step instructions of how to build and create, celebrates the achievement of several African Americans.