An easy-to-read essay book for history students in black history explained in less than 150 pages. Perfect for memorization, exam preparation and fact-checking! With a sweeping forward momentum, this collection of thoughtful, provocative one to two page essays navigates the complex, sensitive and often concealed history of the African American experience. Moving from African ancestry through the Underground Railroad to Barack Obama, this captivating journey through timeline of African American revolution and defining Moments in Black History explores charismatic, famously known African American leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr., Booker T. Washington, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X; to lesser known, but equally important activists in the individuals of Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson, George Washington Carver, Thurgood Marshall; and exceptional athletes and sportsmen like Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali. This book also traverses civil rights movements such as the Harlem Renaissance and the Rainbow Coalition as poignant and defining black historical moments like the Dredd Scott Decision, Brown versus the Board of Education, and the Thirteenth Amendment. A captivating examination of civil rights and black awareness that offers penetrating commentary on the intricate history of the African Americans, Black Man White House by Eric Reese was written to provoke, inspire, enlighten and educate you the reader on the events of black liberation, black power and social justice. Buy Now! This book is your key to unlocking the journey into understanding the African American experience in as few terms as possible.