Publisher's Synopsis
People of African descent have been in America for over 400 years. They had meager beginnings and have come a long way. They have made great strides and have faced many hurdles and opposition. This book explores the many contributions blacks have made to the United States in such fields as Television, Sports, Movies, Literature, Comedy, and the world of Music, not to mention having the first black president to occupy the Oval Office. This book concentrates on some of the best contributions blacks have made in the aforesaid fields.
