Defining Moments in Black History - by Dick Gregory (Paperback)

Dick Gregory's Defining Moments in Black History is a comprehensive and captivating journey through time, exploring the empowering yet often obscured past of the African American experience.

With unapologetic candor, Gregory moves from African ancestry and surviving the Middle Passage to modern-day protests, shedding light on historical movements such as the Great Migration and the Harlem Renaissance, as well as cultural touchstones like Marian Anderson's performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and Billie Holiday's haunting delivery of "Strange Fruit." This essential and unique history lesson is sure to provoke, enlighten, uplift, and entertain, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the African American experience.