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The African Americans, Disc 1 : Many Rivers to Cross : an Unprecedented Journey Through African Americans History

DVD - 2014 DVD 973.049 Af Disc 1 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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Originally broadcast on PBS Television in 2013.
The Black Atlantic (1500-1800) -- The Age of Slavery (1800-1860) -- Into the Fire (1861-1896).
Host: Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Explore with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the evolution of the African-American people, as well as the multiplicity of cultural institutions, political strategies, and religious and social perspectives they developed-forging their own history, culture and society against unimaginable odds.
DVD, widescreen presentation.

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Every American Should See This submitted by KidBlue on March 17, 2021, 1:20pm Beginning in the 1500s with the first African-Americans in America, this tells the history that I should have learned in high school. The history and knowledge that should be as common as the Pilgrims.
Essential.