Publisher's Synopsis
This single-volume bibliographic sourcebook provides an annual survey of non-serial literature in black studies. It lists materials catalogued during the past year by the NYPL Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture - one of the world's most important collections for the study of black life and history. The guide contains entries for books by and about people of African descent, regardless of subject matter, language or national origin. Particularly strong subjects are art, biography, folklore, geography, history, literature and languages, music, religion and sports.;G.K. Hall's "Bibliographic Guides" provide quick access to annual acquisitions and cataloguing by the New York Public Library, Library of Congress, and other premier American library collections in 23 major subject areas.
