Jim Crow: Voices from a Century of Struggle Part 1 (LOA #376): 1876 - 1919: Reconstruction to the Red Summer

This collection of 80 dramatic firsthand writings by Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells, and others brings to life the struggle for racial justice from the Civil War to World War I

A vital resource for the teaching of the history of race in America that traces the ascendency of white supremacy after Reconstruction—and the outspoken resistance to it led by Black Americans and their allies

W.E.B. Du Bois famously identified "the problem of the color-line" as the defining issue in American life. T...