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Afro-Americans in New York Life and History articles from July 2004
A scholarly journal that presents original research on the life and history of African Americans in New York State. Issues such as race relations and racial attitudes are addressed. Includes reviews of books in the subject area. For students and academici
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Afro-Americans in New York Life and History archives from July 2004
Blacks in Niagara Falls, New York: 1865 to 1965, a Survey
July 1, 2004... Niagara Falls, New York is a city 22 miles northwest of Buffalo and 84 miles southeast of Toronto. It is well known that Niagara Falls is famous for its cataracts, and that people historically have traveled there from all over the world and...
Positioning and Imaging Caesar: From Margin to Center in the Historiography of Colonial New York City
July 1, 2004... INTRODUCTION In an earlier article I used the metaphor of my grandmother's cedar chest and its contents as a way to talk about the manipulation of history. To view the undisturbed contents was, for the viewer with some attachment to them, a...
The African Presence in Lower Manhattan, 1613-1863 (a Topical Reading List)
July 1, 2004... Required Texts: Harris, Leslie M. In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. White, Shane. Somewhat More Independent: The End of Slavery in New York City, 1770-1810....
Looking Back: Black Nurses Struggle for Admission to Professional Schools
July 1, 2004... HISTORICAL OVERVIEW Historically, African American nurses have had three strikes against them. They were Black, female and in a profession still striving for equality and respect within the medical community. The quest for respect and...
Forced Into Glory: Abraham Lincoln's White Dream.(Book Review)
July 1, 2004... Lerone Bennett, Jr., Forced Into Glory: Abraham Lincoln's White Dream. Chicago: Johnson Publishing Company, 2000. 652 pages, $35.00
I would urge all who have enjoyed Lerone Bennett's masterful text, Before the Mayflower, to read his new...
