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      Matthew F. Delmont

      The definitive history of World War II from the African American perspective, by award-winning historian and civil rights expert

      Winner of the 2023 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Nonfiction

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      Matthew Delmont

      The definitive history of World War II from the African American perspective, written by civil rights expert and Dartmouth history professor Matthew Delmont

      Over one million Black men and women…

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      The Nicest Kids in Town: American Bandstand, Rock ‘n’ Roll, and the Struggle for Civil Rights in 1950s Philadelphia

      Matthew F. Delmont

      American Bandstand , one of the most popular television shows ever, broadcast from Philadelphia in the late fifties, a time when that city had become a battleground for civil rights…

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      The Nicest Kids in Town: American Bandstand, Rock ‘n’ Roll, and the Struggle for Civil Rights in 1950s Philadelphia

      Matthew F. Delmont

      American Bandstand , one of the most popular television shows ever, broadcast from Philadelphia in the late fifties, a time when that city had become a battleground for civil rights…

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      Why Busing Failed: Race, Media, and the National Resistance to School Desegregation

      Matthew F. Delmont

      In the decades after the landmark Brown v Board of Education Supreme Court decision, busing to achieve school desegregation became one of the nation’s most controversial civil rights issues. This…

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      Why Busing Failed: Race, Media, and the National Resistance to School Desegregation

      Matthew F. Delmont

      In the decades after the landmark Brown v Board of Education Supreme Court decision, busing to achieve school desegregation became one of the nation’s most controversial civil rights issues. This…

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      Making Roots: A Nation Captivated

      Matthew F. Delmont

      When Alex Haley’s book Roots was published by Doubleday in 1976, it became an immediate bestseller. The television series, broadcast by ABC in 1977, became the most popular miniseries of…

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