Encyclopedia of African American History: 5-Volume Set, Hardback Book

Encyclopedia of African American History: 5-Volume Set Hardback

Edited by Paul (, Albany Law School) Finkelman

Part of the Encyclopedia of African American History series

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Focusing on the making of African American society from the 1896 "separate but equal" 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, and the ascendant influence of African-American culture on the American cultural landscape up to and including the 2008 election of Barack Obama.

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