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Each year, the month of February is recognized as a time to learn more about black history; build awareness to social causes affecting not just people of color, but society as a whole; and celebrate blacks' contributions to the arts and American culture. |
To help
celebrate February as Black History month, the University
Press of Florida announces:
Essential
books on African-American History and Literature
The African American Edited by David R. Colburn and Jane L. Landers Florida Sesquicentennial Series
Black Miami by Marvin
Dunn The Florida History and Culture Series
Black
Voices from by John David Smith
Tampa, 1882–1936 by Robert P. Ingalls An American Beach by
Marsha Dean Phelts
The
African-American by Olen Cole, Jr. Booker T.
Washington by Virginia Lantz Denton Promises and Perils Edited by Lois Benjamin Race, Politics, and Governance in the United States Edited
by Huey L. Perry Blacks and the American Political System Edited by Huey L. Perry and Wayne Parent Foreword by Rufus P.
Browning
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Racial Change and Community Crisis St. Augustine, Florida, 1877–1980 by David R. Colburn Colonial America’s by Kathleen Deagan and Darcie MacMahon
by Stetson Kennedy How the South Won the War by Stetson Kennedy The Way It Was History of a Freedom-Seeking People by
Kenneth
W. Porter The
Black Press by Julius E. Thompson
Books on African-American Literature
The Apocalypse in African-American Fiction by Maxine Lavon Montgomery Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings’ "Perfect Maid" by Idella Parker with Mary Keating The Harlem Language, Identity, and Representation Tracy Mishkin Edited by Steve
Glassman A Black Community Remembers by Arthur S. Evans and David Lee
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