Philly Black History Syllabus: Difference between revisions

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Philly has made a lot of black history. Nearly 690,000 African Americans live in the city.

And so, with this large and longstanding community, there’s no shortage of institutions to honor and stars to remember during Black History Month.
- So if you wanted to get a strong grasp of this history, what books should you read?

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 *And so, with this large and longstanding community, there’s no shortage of institutions to honor and stars to remember during Black History Month.
 **So if you wanted to get a strong grasp of this history, '''what books should you read'''?
+== Info ==
+#[https://www.amazon.com/Philadelphia-Negro-Social-Study/dp/0812215737 The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study]
+#[https://www.amazon.com/Colored-Amazons-Violence-Brotherly-1880-1910/dp/0822337991 Colored Amazons: Crime, Violence, and Black Women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910]
+#[https://www.amazon.com/Saved-Sanctified-Storefront-Philadelphia-African-American/dp/0813049008/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1486491078&sr=1-2&keywords=Saved+and+Sanctified Saved and Sanctified: The Rise of a Storefront Church in Great Migration Philadelphia (History of African-American Religions)]
+#[https://www.amazon.com/Warmth-Other-Suns-Americas-Migration/dp/0679763880/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1486491574&sr=1-1&keywords=The+Warmth+of+Other+Suns The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration]