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A History of African Americans in North Carolina
A History of African Americans in North Carolina Author:Jeffrey J. Crow, Paul D. Escott, Flora J. Hatley Wadelington Originally published in 1992, A History of African Americans in North Carolina was the first one-volume survey of black history in the state. It traced the story of black North Carolinians from the colonial period into the 1990s. A revised edition was issued in 2002 that included a new chapter examining the expanding political influence of North... more » Carolina's African Americans and the rise of effective black politicians. This new, second revised edition brings the discussion through the historic presidential election of Barack Obama in 2008 and corrects several minor errors and omissions present in previous editions. It also includes a new cover and an updated index.« less