The humanity archive : recovering the soul of Black history from a whitewashed American myth
Using history as a foundation, The Humanity Archive uses storytelling techniques to make history come alive and uncover the truth behind America's whitewashed history. Challenging dominant perspectives, author Jermaine Fowler goes outside the textbooks to find recognizably human stories. Connecting current issues with the heroic struggles of those who have come before us, Fowler brings hidden history to light
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| Subject |
| African Americans > History. United States > Race relations > History. |
| Genre |
| History. |
- ISBN: 9781955905145
- ISBN: 1955905142
- Physical Description xxi, 390 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition First edition.
- Publisher [New Egypt, New Jersey] : Row House, [2022]
- Copyright ℗♭2022.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-382) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- Buried truth. Whitewashing American history -- Who are you? -- Miseducated -- The search for truth -- Foundational presence. Into Africa -- Scattered lives -- Appropriate(d) culture -- The fabric of America -- Anti-Black American history. Resistance! Resistance! Resistance! -- Civil war -- Dawn to dusk -- A portrait of suffering -- Jim Crow took a road trip -- Let's speak of possibilities. Excellence or equality -- Are we a democracy yet? -- The crossroads of history. |
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Table of Contents
The Humanity Archive : Recovering the Soul of Black History from a Whitewashed American Myth
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Prologue | ix | |
| Part 1 | Buried Truth | |
| 1 | Whitewashing American History | 3 |
| 2 | Who Are You? | 19 |
| 3 | Miseducated | 36 |
| 4 | The Search for Truth | 59 |
| Part 2 | Foundational Presence | |
| 5 | Into Africa | 77 |
| 6 | Scattered Lives | 100 |
| 7 | Appropriate(d) Culture | 122 |
| 8 | The Fabric of America | 144 |
| Part 3 | Anti-Black American History | |
| 9 | Resistance! Resistance! Resistance! | 165 |
| 10 | Civil War | 190 |
| 11 | Dawn to Dusk | 210 |
| 12 | A Portrait of Suffering | 227 |
| 13 | Jim Crow Took a Road Trip | 249 |
| Part 4 | Let's Speak of Possibilities | |
| 14 | Excellence or Equality | 279 |
| 15 | Are We a Democracy Yet? | 301 |
| 16 | The Crossroads of History | 322 |
| Acknowledgments | 339 | |
| Bibliography | 341 | |
| Index | 383 | |
| About the Author | 391 |
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