Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present From the Age of Segregation to the Twenty-first Century

Focusing on the making of African American society from the 1896 ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson up to the contemporary period, this encyclopedia traces the transition from the Reconstruction Era to the age of Jim Crow, the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Migration, the Brown ruling that overturned Plessy, the Civil Rights Movement, & more.Finkelman, Paul is the author of 'Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present From the Age of Segregation to the Twenty-first Century', published 2008 under ISBN 9780195167795 and ISBN 0195167791.