Jessie Carney Smith: 4 books
Black Firsts
4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Achievement engenders pride, and the most significant accomplishments involving people, places, and events in black history are gathered in Black Firsts: 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Events.
by Jessie Carney Smith, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Walking readers through a rich but often overlooked part of American history, this compendium addresses the people, times, and events that influenced and changed African American history. An overview of major biographical figures and history-making events is followed by a deeper look at the development...
Freedom Facts and Firsts
400 Years of the African American Civil Rights Experience
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Spanning nearly 400 years from the early abolitionists to the present, this guide book profiles more than 400 people, places, and events that have shaped the history of the black struggle for freedom. Coverage includes information on such mainstay figures as Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and...
by Jessie Carney Smith, Lean'tin Bracks, Linda T Wynn
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Celebrate the Achievements . . .The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History chronicles 400 years of African American history. This comprehensive resource explores the past, the progress, and the present of African Americans in four volumes, each building, complementing, and expanding on the...