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Snowden: Before Color Prejudice – The Ancient View Of Blacks (cloth) - Hardcover

Snowden, Fm

 
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Synopsis

Argues that ancient civilization did not discriminate against Black people and suggests reasons for the development of prejudice in the modern world

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Review

This cogent, well-written study is richly illustrated with 47 pages of plates of uniformly high quality. -- Lionel Casson "Archeology" This elegantly written book...collects evidence for artistic representations of African individuals in the ancient world from Egyptian to Roman times... The illustrations are well chosen and show how the ancient world saw the people of its southern frontiers. -- P. L. Shinnie "American Historical Review"

About the Author

Frank M. Snowden Jr, is Professor of Classics, Howard University.

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