Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-363) and index.
Part 1. The hidden honor of a Pariah people, 1861-1937. The moving white line -- The new and improved Negro -- The syncopated rhythm -- Part 2. The arc of the moral universe, 1938-1965. The four freedoms and the four equalities -- The borrowing time -- The highway up from darkness -- Part 3. The meaning of equality, 1965-2000. The fear of the Negro -- The zero-sum society -- The content of their character -- Epilogue : The beginning of the blend.
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Chronicles American race relations over the last one hundred and fifty years and sheds new light on the ideologies, from white supremacy to black nationalism, that have sculpted the landscape of race since the Civil War.
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House I live in.
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African Americans-- Civil rights-- History.
African Americans-- History-- 1877-1964.
African Americans-- History-- 1964-
Civil rights movements-- United States-- History.
African Americans-- Civil rights.
African Americans.
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Civil rights movements.
Race relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Ethnic Studies-- African American Studies.