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  • The Dawning of the Apocalypse

    The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism, and Capitalism in the Long Sixteenth Century

    Acclaimed historian Gerald Horne troubles America's settler colonialism's "creation myth"August 2019 saw numerous commemorations of the year 1619, when what was said to be the first arrival of enslaved Africans occurred in North America. Yet in the 1520s, the Spanish, from their imperial perch in Santo Domingo, had already brought enslaved Africans to what was to become South Carolina. The ... Leer más

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  • Storming the Heavens

    African Americans and the Early Fight for the Right to Fly

    The recent Hollywood film Hidden Figures presents a portrait of how African-American women shaped the U.S. effort in aerospace during the height of Jim Crow. In Storming the Heavens, Gerald Horne presents the necessary back story to this story and goes further to detail the earlier struggle of African-Americans to gain the right to fly. This struggle involved pioneers like Bessie Coleman, who ... Leer más

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  • The American Experiment

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    From Columbus's Great Discovery to America's Age of Entitlement, Revised Edition

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  • Freedom Flyers:The Tuskegee Airmen of World War II

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    The Heroic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad

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