EL LIBRO DE LAS CULTURAS NEGRAS

u003cbu003eDiscover the rich and complex history of the peoples of Africa, and the struggles and triumphs of Black cultures and communities around the world. u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003eu003cbru003eWith profiles of key people, movements, and events, u003ciu003eThe Black History Booku003c/iu003e brings together accounts of the most significant ideas and milestones in Black history and culture. This vital and thought-provoking book presents a bold and accessible overview of the history of the African continent and its peoples – from the earliest human migrations to modern Black communities and the African diaspora. u003cbru003e u003cbru003ePowerful images and innovative infographics bring to life the stories of the early kingdoms of Ancient Egypt, Nubia, and Carthage; the powerful empires of the Medieval and Early Modern eras; and the struggle against European colonizers. Black history and culture beyond the African continent is also explored in detail – including the Atlantic Slave Trade; the u003ciu003equilombosu003c/iu003e (slave resistance camps) of Brazil; the Harlem Renaissance and Jazz Age; the “Windrush” migration; Civil Rights and Black feminist movements; and Black Lives Matter. u003cbru003e u003cbru003eUsing the “Big Ideas” series’ trademark combination of authoritative, accessible text and bold graphics, u003ciu003eThe Black History Booku003c/iu003e examines the achievements and struggles of Black communities across the world up to the modern day, as well as the influence of Black cultures on art, literature, and music the world over.u003cbru003e