Douglas Blackmon: 3 books
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
Slavery by Another Name
The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2009
A Pulitzer Prize-winning account of the “Age of Neoslavery,” the American period following the Emancipation Proclamation in which convicts, mostly black men, were “leased” through forced labor camps operated by state and federal governments.
In this groundbreaking historical expose,...
by Eric Holder, Douglas A. Blackmon
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2021
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2021
In this provocative memoir, Barack Obama’s history-making attorney general reveals the story of his life.