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Prologue
The freedom war, 1861-1865
Freedom is not enough, 1865-1877
Resisting the juggernaut of White supremacy, 1878-1906
Black leaders reckon with Jim Crow, 1893-1916
Great War and Great Migration, 1917-1924
Renaissance in Harlem, dark ages elsewhere, 1924-1941
World War II and its aftermath, 1941-1948
Three steps forward, two steps back, 1949-1959
The civil rights movement, 1960-1965
Black power and grassroots protest, 1966-1978
Reagan, rap, and resistance, 1979-2000
Epilogue.
The freedom war, 1861-1865
Freedom is not enough, 1865-1877
Resisting the juggernaut of White supremacy, 1878-1906
Black leaders reckon with Jim Crow, 1893-1916
Great War and Great Migration, 1917-1924
Renaissance in Harlem, dark ages elsewhere, 1924-1941
World War II and its aftermath, 1941-1948
Three steps forward, two steps back, 1949-1959
The civil rights movement, 1960-1965
Black power and grassroots protest, 1966-1978
Reagan, rap, and resistance, 1979-2000
Epilogue.