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Books | African American Publications | 2018 | A reference library edition ; [2018 edition]

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Main Reference - Main Floor	E185 .C67 2018 vol.1	LIBRARY USE ONLY
Main Reference - Main Floor	E185 .C67 2018 vol.2	LIBRARY USE ONLY
Main Reference - Main Floor	E185 .C67 2018 vol.3	LIBRARY USE ONLY
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Edition	A reference library edition ; [2018 edition]
Description	4 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents	[v. 1]. 400 years of achievement / Lean'tin Bracks, author -- [v. 2]. Notable firsts / Jessie Carney Smith, author -- [v. 3]. Heroes and heroines / Jessie Carney Smith, Nikki Giovanni, authors -- [v. 4]. Civil rights feats and facts / Jessie Carney Smith, Linda T. Wynn, editors.
Summary	Showcases a legacy of pride, struggle, and triumph through consequential events and people, covering milestones and challenges met while highlighting the considerable contributions African Americans have made to the fabric of American society and culture. It provides insights on--and inspiration from--the influence and impact of African Americans on the United States in a broad range of endeavors from politics, education, religion, business, science, medicine, the military, sports, literature, music, dance, theater, art, film, television, and more.
Local Note	Alumni publication, Nikki Giovanni, H'2022.
Subject	African Americans -- Encyclopedias. African Americans -- History -- Encyclopedias. African Americans -- Social life and customs -- Encyclopedias. African Americans -- Intellectual life -- Encyclopedias. African Americans -- Biography -- Encyclopedias. African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558 African Americans -- Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00799627 African Americans -- Social life and customs. (OCoLC)fst00799703
Genre/Form	Encyclopedias. (OCoLC)fst01423798 History. (OCoLC)fst01411628 Encyclopedias. Biographies.
Added Author	Bracks, Lean'tin L., editor. Smith, Jessie Carney, 1930- author, editor. Giovanni, Nikki, author. Wynn, Linda T., editor.
Added Title	400 years of achievement Notable firsts Heroes and heroines Civil rights feats and facts
ISBN	9781578595365 (hardcover ; [volume one]) 1578595363 (hardcover ; [volume one]) 9781578595389 (hardcover ; [volume two]) 157859538X (hardcover ; [volume two]) 9781578595372 (hardcover ; [volume three]) 1578595371 (hardcover ; [volume three]) 9781578595396 (hardcover ; [volume four]) 1578595398 (hardcover ; [volume four])