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English 102 pt.2 -- (Cacicedo): Race in the U.S. -- Background Material

Primary and Secondary Sources

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Encyclopedias

  • African American Years: Chronologies of American History and Experience [973.0496 S837a 2003] In addition to essays and a chronology detailing the experience of African Americans in the United States, this source includes primary source documents.
  • Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History [973.0496 E56P 2006]
  • Encyclopedia of African American Politics [973.0496 S658e 2003]
  • Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity and Society

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