CMG September Book #2 Of The Month is Democracy Abroad
by Tameka Bradley Hobbs (Author) “Hobbs unearths four lynchings that are critical to the understanding of the origins of civil rights in Florida. The oral histories from the victims’ families…
by Tameka Bradley Hobbs (Author) “Hobbs unearths four lynchings that are critical to the understanding of the origins of civil rights in Florida. The oral histories from the victims’ families…
by Gerard Laurence Aching (Author) By exploring the complexities of enslavement in the autobiography of Cuban slave-poet Juan Francisco Manzano (1797–1854), Gerard Aching complicates the universally recognized assumption that a…
by F. Erik Brooks Savannah State University is Georgia’s oldest public historically black university. From its inception as the black land grant college in 1890, the roots of black activism…
The vivid history of Beale Street—a lost world of swaggering musicians, glamorous madams, and ruthless politicians—and the battle for the soul of Memphis. Author:Preston Lauterbach Following the Civil War, Beale…
by Talitha L. LeFlouria (Author) In 1868, the state of Georgia began to make its rapidly growing population of prisoners available for hire. The resulting convict leasing system ensnared not…
By Dick van Galen Last (Author) Black Shame offers a detailed analysis of the recruitment and deployment of – and reactions to – African soldiers in the WWI European theatre…
by Ellen C. Scott (Author) Cinema Civil Rights: Regulation, Repression, and Race in the Classical Hollywood Era From Al Jolson in blackface to Song of the South, there is a…
by Teresa S. Moyer (Author) Ancestors of Worthy Life: Plantation Slavery and Black Heritage at Mount Clare (Cultural Heritage Studies) A tour de force. Moyer goes beyond critique to give…