Research Catalog

Title

The Black New Yorkers : the Schomburg illustrated chronology / written by Howard Dodson, Christopher Moore, Roberta Yancy.

Author

Dodson, Howard.

Publication

New York : John Wiley, ©2000.

Supplementary Content

• Contributor biographical information
• Publisher description

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Details

Additional Authors

• Moore, Christopher Paul, 1952-2022.
• Yancy, Roberta.
• Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Description

ix, 470 pages : illustrations, map; 25 cm

Summary

• "New York City has been the home of African Americans for four centuries. Blacks were among the founding fathers and mothers of pioneer colonial settlements in the future boroughs, and they have remained integral players in the teeming daily drama of the city."--Jacket.
• "The Black New Yorkers: The Schomburg Illustrated Chronology recreates this unique relationship between a people and a city, and through it chronicles the worldwide African American struggle for freedom and human dignity."--Jacket.

Subjects

• African Americans
• African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social life and customs
• Chronologies
• Civilization
• New York (N.Y.) > History > Chronology
• African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social life and customs > Pictorial works
• New York (N.Y.) > Civilization > Pictorial works
• African Americans > Social life and customs
• Illustrated works
• New York (State) > New York
• African Americans > New York (State) > New York > History > Chronology
• Pictorial works
• New York (N.Y.) > History > Pictorial works
• History
• African Americans > New York (State) > New York > History > Pictorial works

Genre/Form

• Illustrated works.
• Chronologies.
• History.
• Pictorial works.

Note

• "Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the New York Public Library."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-449) and index.

Contents

Foreword / Maya Angelou -- Introduction / Howard Dodson -- Blacks in Colonial New York: 1613-1783 -- From the Age of Revolution to the Civil War: 1784-1864 -- The Making of the New Negro: 1865-1916 -- War, Renaissance, and Depression: 1917-1934 -- World War II and the Struggle for Civil Rights: 1935-1964 -- Mobilizing Black Power for the New Millennium: 1965-1999 -- Afterword / David Dinkins.

Call Number

F128.9.N4

ISBN

• 0471297143
• 9780471297147
• 0471401730
• 9780471401735

LCCN

98030510

OCLC

39615641

Author

Dodson, Howard.

Title

The Black New Yorkers : the Schomburg illustrated chronology / written by Howard Dodson, Christopher Moore, Roberta Yancy.

Imprint

New York : John Wiley, ©2000.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-449) and index.

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Contributor biographical information

Publisher description

Added Author

Moore, Christopher Paul, 1952-2022.

Yancy, Roberta.

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Research Call Number

*R-RMRR F128.9.N4 D63 2000

*R-USLHG F128.9.N4 D63 2000

Sc E 99-1569

Sc E 07-783

Sc MARB Ref. (Dodson, H. Black New Yorkers)