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Defining moments in Black history : reading between the lies / Dick Gregory.

Author/creator Gregory, Dick author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]
Copyright Notice ©2017
Description236 pages : portrait ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Reading between the lies
Variant title Defining moments in history
Contents Introduction: Dick-o-lo-gy -- Searching for freedom -- Solidarity -- The more things change, the more they stay the same -- Making something out of nothing -- Running in place, embarrassing the race -- Epilogue: last thoughts.
Abstract The activist and comedian examines key events in black history, from the beginnings of the slave trade in Africa and the Middle Passage to the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Lives Matter movement.
General noteIn the title on the dust jacket, the word "black" appears with a strikethrough.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formHistory.
ISBN9780062448699 (hardcover)
ISBN0062448692 (hardcover)
ISBN0062448714 (pbk.)
ISBN9780062448712 (pbk.)

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 323.1196 G8623D ✔ Available Place Hold