The Great Migration, The Great Depression, and Eleanor Roosevelt: Black History for Beginners - Paperback

by N. M. Shabazz (Author), D. Tyler Davis (Author)

Bursting with often tragic moments, this book answers the following questions: Why was Eleanor Roosevelt so endearing to the Black community? Who were the Harlem Hellfighters and why were most black soldiers not allowed to see combat during World War I? Why did Blacks move North during the early 1900's? Why were up to 1.8 million Mexican Americans and Mexican immigrants forced to repatriate to Mexico during the Great Depression? For people of color, for those wanting to appear "woke," or for those who read seldom talked about periods in history, this book is definitely for you...