The African-American century : how Black Americans have shaped our country / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Cornel West.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Free Press, c2000.Description: xvi, 414 p. : ill., ports. 24 cmISBN:
  • 684864142
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E 185.96 .G223 2000
Summary: In a highly original and historic celebration of black Americans and their contributions to culture, the authors select 100 outstanding men and women and use their lives and accomplishments to create a fascinating portrait of the last century. Their selections are drawn from the worlds of politics and business, literature, sports, music, science, and cultural criticism. www.alibris.com
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-402) and index.

In a highly original and historic celebration of black Americans and their contributions to culture, the authors select 100 outstanding men and women and use their lives and accomplishments to create a fascinating portrait of the last century. Their selections are drawn from the worlds of politics and business, literature, sports, music, science, and cultural criticism. www.alibris.com

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