Understanding Jim Crow: Using Racist Memorabilia to Teach Tolerance and Promote Social Justice - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:David Pilgrim, Louis Gates Jr. Henry (Foreword by)Publish date:2015-11-25Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:PM PressISBN-13:9781629631141ISBN-10:1629631140UPC:9781629631141Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Discrimination, African American & Black, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.90 x 8.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCWND4MGZG
Understanding Jim Crow: Using Racist Memorabilia to Teach Tolerance and Promote Social Justice
For many people, especially those who came of age after landmark civil rights legislation was passed, it is difficult to understand what it was like to be an African American living under Jim Crow segregation in the United States. Most young Americans have little or no knowledge about restrictive covenants, literacy tests, poll taxes, lynchings, and other oppressive features of the Jim Crow...
Language:EnglishPublisher:PM PressISBN-13:9781629631141ISBN-10:1629631140UPC:9781629631141Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Discrimination, African American & Black, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.90 x 8.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCWND4MGZG
David Pilgrim is a professor, orator, and human rights activist. He is best known as the founder and curator of the Jim Crow Museum--a 10,000-piece collection of racist artifacts located at Ferris State University, which uses objects of intolerance to teach about race, race relations, and racism. He is the author of On Being Black. He lives in Big Rapids, Michigan. Henry Louis Gates Jr. is the...
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