America Behind The Color Line: Dialogues with African Americans - Softcover

Louis, Henry

 
9780446693905: America Behind The Color Line: Dialogues with African Americans
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0446693901 ISBN 13: 9780446693905
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing, 2005

Synopsis

The readable companion, in the oral-history tradition of Studs Terkel, to the PBS documentary series, peeking behind the veil "that still, far too often, separates black America from white."Renowned scholar and New York Times bestselling author Gates delivers a stirring and authoritative companion to the major new PBS documentary America Behind the Color Line. The book includes thought-provoking essays from Colin Powell, Morgan Freeman, Russell Simmons, Vernon Jordan, Alicia Keys, Bernie Mac, and Quincy Jones.

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About the Author

Henry Louis Gates, Jr., is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research at Harvard University. He is the author of numerous books, including Colored People, Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Man, In Search of Our Roots, and the American Book Award-winning The Signifying Monkey. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0446693901
ISBN 13 
9780446693905
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
468

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