Before the Mayflower : a history of black America /

In this completely revised edition of his superb history of black America, Leron Bennett, Jr., brings his stirring narrative of the black experience up to date. Incorporating the insights of recent scholarship, Mr. Bennett traces black history from its origins in the great empires of western Africa,...

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Main Author: Bennett, Lerone, Jr., 1928-2018 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Penguin Books, [1984]
Edition:5th rev. ed.
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