Negro Building: Black Americans in the World of Fairs and Museums

by Mabel O. Wilson

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Focusing on black Americans' participation in world's fairs, Emancipation expositions, and early black grassroots museums, Negro Building traces the evolution of black public history from the Civil War through the civil rights movement of the 1960s. Mabel O. Wilson gives voice to the figures who conceived the curatorial content: Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, A. Philip Randolph, Horace Cayton, and Margaret Burroughs...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520383079

ISBN13:9780520383074

Release Date:February 2021

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:462 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History

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