All Programs / The negro American

Lecture series by Prof. Benjamin Quarles of Morgan State College, Baltimore, made in late 1967 in Detroit Public Schools. The Negro American series covers one topic each week. This prog.: Why Study Negro History?

Available Episodes

1968-12-02The Negro in the Twentieth Century00:15:24

1968-12-02Turn-of-the-Century Protest00:13:45

1968-12-02The Contemporary Scene00:15:41

1968-11-18Reconstruction and the Negro00:15:27

1968-11-18The Downturn00:14:27

1968-11-04Anti-Slavery and South's Reaction00:15:08

1968-11-04The Negro and the Civil War00:15:39

1968-10-22The Life of the Slave, Part II00:12:43

1968-10-22The Abolitionist Crusade00:15:39

1968-10-07Slavery: Decline and Renewal00:15:13

1968-10-07The Life of the Slave, Part I00:15:00

1968-09-29Why Study Negro History00:15:18

1968-09-29Negro in the American Revolution00:14:56

1968-09-29African Institutions & Slave Trade00:15:30

1968-09-29Slavery in North American Colonies00:15:13

Subjects: African American History; African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century; African Americans--History; African Americans--History--1863-1877; African Americans--History--1877-1964; African Americans--History--To 1863; American literature--19th century; Black nationalism; Blacks--Africa; Boston Massacre, 1770; Communism--United States; Constitutional amendments--United States; Cotton picking; Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963; Early U.S. History; Fifteenth century; Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940; History of Law; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; New Deal, 1933-1939; Racism--United States; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877); Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Sectionalism (United States); Segregation; Slave trade--Africa--History; Slaveholders; Slavery--United States--History; Sociology; Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Southern States--History; Textile industry--Southern States; U.S. Literature; U.S. Politics; United States--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; United States--Politics and government--20th century; United States--Race relations--History--20th century; United States. Congress--History--19th century; Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915; World Politics
Creators: Detroit Public Schools; WDTR
Contributors: Quarles, Benjamin
Genres: History; Public affairs
Time Periods: 1960-1969