Product Description: Winner of the 2016 Lillian Smith Book Award When Aaron Henry returned home to Mississippi from World War II service in 1946, he was part of wave of black servicemen who challenged the racial status quo. He became a pharmacist through the GI Bill, and as a prominent citizen, he organized a hometown chapter of the NAACP and relatively quickly became leader of the state chapter...read more

An exploration of African American political involvement provides an introductory essay; entries on important legislation, people, and terms; a directory of organizations; and a listing of print and nonprint resources. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Offering an eloquent combination of fifty beautiful black-and-white photographs and poignant quotations from the fathers and children portrayed, Commitment provides a powerful rendition of fatherhood in black America.The father is often perceived as someone absent from the African American family, though the reasons for this perception vary...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Book by Morrison, Minion K. C.

Product Description: Book by Africa Colloquium (1980 Syracuse University), Morrison, Minion K. C., Gutkind, Peter C. W.