100 Amazing Facts About the Negro
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro The first edition of Joel Augustus Rogers's now legendary 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof, published in 1957, was billed as "A Negro 'Believe…
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100 Amazing Facts About the Negro
The first edition of Joel Augustus Rogers's now legendary 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof, published in 1957, was billed as "A Negro 'Believe It or Not.'" Rogers's little book was priceless because he was delivering enlightenment and pride, steeped in historical research, to a people too long starved on the lie that they were worth nothing. But Rogers was not always shy about embellishing the "facts" and minimizing ambiguity; neither was he above shock journalism now and then.With elan and erudition--and with winning enthusiasm--Henry Louis Gates, Jr. For African Americans of the Jim Crow era, Rogers's was their first black history teacher.
Relying on the latest scholarship, Gates leads us on a romp through African, diasporic, and African-American history in question-and-answer format. Among the gives us a corrective yet loving homage to Roger's work.
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