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The original Black elite by Elizabeth Dowling Taylor · Booklabria

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First published: 2017
Language: English
Editions: 3

Synopsis

"Chronicles a critical yet overlooked chapter in American history: the inspiring rise and calculated fall of the black elite, from Emancipation through Reconstruction to the Jim Crow Era embodied in the experiences of an influential figure of the time, academic, entrepreneur, and political activist and black history pioneer Daniel Murray"--Provided by publisher.

Subjects: History
Biography
Social life and customs
United States
African Americans
Race relations
Set in: United States
Time: 20th Century; 19th Century; 1877-1964

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