Negro building : Black Americans in the world of fairs and museums /
Wilson, Mabel(Mabel O.),author.
Traces the evolution of black public history from the Civil War to the civil rights movement of the 1960s, giving voice to the figures who conceived the curatorial content--Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, A. Philip Randolph, Horace Cayton, and Margaret Burroughs.
Originally published: 2012.
"The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies"--Front endpaper.
Traces the evolution of black public history from the Civil War to the civil rights movement of the 1960s, giving voice to the figures who conceived the curatorial content--Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, A. Philip Randolph, Horace Cayton, and Margaret Burroughs.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-389) and index.
African Americans
African Americans
Exhibitions
Museums
Memory
Public history
Slaves
African Americans
Anti-racism
African Americans
Anti-racism.
Memory
Museums
Public history.
Race relations.
Slaves