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African American West, 1528-2000


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University of Washington

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Historians are re-discovering the contributions of African Americans, recognizing their impact as a people and exploring race relations as they played out in the wild West. In this series, Quintard Taylor focuses on African American history in terms of forming communities, combating racism, and changing social and political patterns in the development of the American West. This series is presented by the University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences and the Alumni Association.
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Programs in this series:

Part 1:Antebellum Slavery and Freedom, 1528-1865, Race and Liberty
This lecture explores the image of freedom, the reality of slavery.
Part 2: To the Frontier, 1866-1900, Homesteaders, Cowboys and Buffalo Soldiers
Homesteaders, cowboys and buffalo soldiers search for freedom in the West.
Part 3: The Urban Frontier, 1875-1940, African Americans in Cities
African Americans establishing communities in the cities of the West.
Part 4: World War II Era, 1941-1950, Migration and Transformation
This lecture looks at migration into the West during the War.
Part 5: Into the 21st Century, 1951-2000, The Black West in the Modern Era
This lecture explores the consequences of the civil rights struggle.
 
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