Publisher's Synopsis
Black History Every Day - Part One significantly identifies and praises the contributions of several African-American greats as the Table of Contents showcases in some 43 selections as follows: "A. Philip Randolph's March on Washington, D.C. 1941;" "Rev. Al Sharpton: The Next Level and Earned Ascent;" "Barack Obama -President;" "Betty Dopson, Warrior Queen!;" "Bob Law's Tribute To Nelson Mandela;" "Dr. Yosef A.A. Ben-Jochannan - A Tribute;" "Elombe Brathe- Ultimate Nationalist Soldier;" Jitu Weusi - 'Mountain of a Man';" "Michael Jackson - A Song of Praise;" Obama and Leadership;" "Sonny Carson at the Gates;" "The Black Woman;" Mr. Mandela's Long Walk." In addition, there's "Secular Values versus Secular Materialism;" "The Illustrious Queen Mother;" "Salvation Through Pan-Africanism;" "The Southern Firewall;" "The Triangular Trade;" "Lynching as Racial Terror;" "Culture for Liberation;" "Black Influence on the Supreme Court;" "Million Man March: Substance and Significance;" "No to Republican Bullying;" and much more. The text is supplemented by a number of photographic images collected from the "50th Anniversary March on Washington;" Al Sharpton's "We Shall Not be Moved March" on Washington; and "Benjamin Crump and Al Sharpton's March to Liberty Square" in Washington, DC after the killing of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown and especially Eric garner. More important, images from the Equal Justice Initiative Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, highlighting Lynching of Black Men and women in the South from 1870-1950 paints a frightening picture of man's inhumanity to man. Even more, "When McConnell meets Obama" "The Triangular Trade;" "Reflections on Race in America in 2006 and Today" as well as Lynching as Racial Terror" provides in compelling effect, the depth of the message the author seeks to convey.Dr. Frederick Monderson is a retired Professor who taught African History in college and an educator who taught American History and Government in New York City Middle and High Schools. A prolific columnist in NYC's Black Press he published more than 1000 articles on ancient Egypt and Black America and can be contacted for speaking engagements, book sales (listed on Amazon.com) at SuMon Publishers.com - PO Box 160586, Brooklyn, New York 11216. Dr. Monderson conducts educational trips to Egypt. (718) 564-5635. fredsegypt.com [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
