Africa and Black Americans
Captives transported, 1619-ca. 1850
A diasporic people, 1630-ca. 1850
Those who were free, ca. 1770-1859
Those who were enslaved, ca. 1770-1859
Civil War and emancipation, 1859-1865
The larger reconstruction, 1864-1896
Hard-working people in the depths of segregation, 1896-ca. 1919
Radicals and Democrats, 1930-1940
The Second World War and the promise of internationalism, 1940-1948
Cold War civil rights, 1948-1960
Protest makes a civil rights revolution, 1960-1967
Authenticity and diversity in the era of hip-hop, 1980-2005
A snapshot of African Americans in the early twenty-first century
