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The First History of the Negro Race
that was written by Reverend George Washington Williams in 1880
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Reverend George Washington Williams' "A History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880" is a monumental work of African-American history.
Published in 1882, it offers a comprehensive account of the Black experience in America, covering slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.
Williams' detailed research and insightful analysis challenged prevailing racist narratives of the time.
The book's significance lies in its contribution to a more accurate and nuanced understanding of Black history.
It remains a valuable resource for scholars and students alike, highlighting the resilience and contributions of African Americans throughout history.
Its impact continues to shape discussions on race and equality in the United States.
Published in 1882, it offers a comprehensive account of the Black experience in America, covering slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.
Williams' detailed research and insightful analysis challenged prevailing racist narratives of the time.
The book's significance lies in its contribution to a more accurate and nuanced understanding of Black history.
It remains a valuable resource for scholars and students alike, highlighting the resilience and contributions of African Americans throughout history.
Its impact continues to shape discussions on race and equality in the United States.
