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Corporate Author Center for Urban Renewal and Education (Washington, D.C.), author.

Title The state of black America : progress, pitfalls, and the promise of the Republic / Center for Urban Renewal and Education ; edited by William B. Allen ; with the assistance of the Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York : Encounter Books, [2022]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2207301~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  305.896073 CEN    AVAILABLE
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Description xii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Yesterday, today, and tomorrow : the state of black America / W.B. Allen with Mikael Rose Good -- The Fourteenth Amendment and the completion of the Constitution : Abraham Lincoln and Reconstruction / Edward J. Erler -- The last generation of radical Republicans : race and the legacy of Reconstruction in the American South, 1877-1915 / Robert D. Bland -- Competing visions / W.B. Allen -- Whose Fourth of July? black patriotism and racial inequality in America / Glenn C. Loury -- Creating an opportunity society and upward mobility for the black community and people of all races / Ian V. Rowe -- Poverty in the African American community : a twenty-first century approach to measuring economic progress / Precious D. Hall and Daphne Cooper -- Marriage, family, abortion, and poverty in black America / Star Parker with Robert Borens.
Summary "An incisive collection of essays that reveals the past, present, and future strength of black America as the best hope for a nation that has lost faith in itself"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-329) and index.
Subject African Americans -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- History.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects.
Race awareness -- United States.
Added Author Allen, W. B. (William Barclay), 1944- editor, author.
Allen, W. B. (William Barclay), 1944- Yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
Erier, Edward J. Fourteenth Amendment and the completion of the Constitution.
Bland, Robert D. Last generation of radical Republicans.
Allen, W. B. (William Barclay), 1944- Competing visions.
Loury, Glenn C. Whose Fourth of July?
Rowe, Ian V. Creating an opportunity society and upward mobility for the black community and people of all races.
Hall, Precious D. Poverty in the African American community.
Parker, Star. Marriage, family, abortion, and poverty in black America.
ISBN 9781641772662 (hardcover)
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