A black studies primer : heroes and heroines of the African diaspora
A Black Studies Primer - Heroes & Heroines of the African Diaspora is an essential text for students and scholars of Black history. Published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade, it highlights over 1,000 historical and living Black figures who have made a significant global contribution to the development of modern civilization. This book demonstrates their diversity and the impact made by Blacks in areas of agriculture, chemistry, engineering, entertainment, literature, mathematics, medicine, music, philosophy, physics, politics and sport, amongst other things. In the form of an easy reference encyclopaedia, A Black Studies Primer has been compiled to fill the lacuna of Black Studies in the school curricula. Providing an interesting and stimulating read, it will inspire students and teachers alike to pursue further research and give Black students a proper appreciation for their roots, heritage and culture
Print Book, English, 2008
Hansib, London, 2008