African Dawn (Pt.1) (African History for Beginners) - Softcover

Boyd, Herb

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0863161448 ISBN 13: 9780863161445

Publisher: Writers and Readers Ltd, 1992

Synopsis

Looks at early African history, including that of ancient Egypt, and describes African folklore and culture

About this title

About the Author:

Herb Boyd is an awarding winning author and journalist and has published 22 books and countless articles for national magazines and newspapers. Brotherman: The Odyssey of Black Men in America: An Anthology (One World/Ballantine, 1995), co-edited with Robert Allen of the Black Scholar journal, won the American Book Award for nonfiction. In 1999, Boyd won three first place awards from the New York Association of Black Journalists for his articles published in the Amsterdam News. Among his most popular books are Black Panthers for Beginners (Writers & Readers, 1995); Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries of African American History Told By Those Who Lived It (Doubleday, 2000); Race and Resistance: African Americans in the 21st Century (South End Press, 2002); The Harlem Reader (Crown Publishers, 2003); We Shall Overcome: A History of the Civil Rights Movement (Sourcebooks, 2004); and Pound for Pound: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson (Amistad, 2005).

About this edition

• Publisher: Writers and Readers Ltd
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0863161448
• ISBN 13: 9780863161445
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 176