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In the English language, the term negro (or sometimes negress for a female) is a term historically used to refer to people of Black African heritage. The term negro means the color black in Spanish and Portuguese (from Latin niger), where English took it from.
14 ott 2022 · Famed actor and activist Ossie Davis narrates and acts in this nine-part series from 1965. The first episode focuses on the word “negro” — its origin, its meaning in society and the deep...
- 31 min
History of the Negro People: With Ossie Davis, Roscoe Lee Browne, Ruby Dee, Leonard Jackson. A nine-part series exploring the past, present, and future of black people in the U.S., Latin America, and Africa.
- Documentary
- Ossie Davis, Roscoe Lee Browne, Ruby Dee
- 1965-10-10
- Ossie Davis, Roscoe Lee Browne, Ruby Dee
Host Ossie Davis, Basil Davidson (British writer and historian on Africa), and John Henry Clark (American Negro writer and teacher), examine the civilization and achievements of ancient Africa and their significance to the American Negro today.
25 feb 2021 · Black History Month has been celebrated in the United States for close to 100 years. But what is it, exactly, and how did it begin? In the years after Reconstruction, campaigning for the...
6 giorni fa · Negro history evolved as a field in the early 1900s. Atlanta University professor W. E. B. Du Bois hosted annual research conferences, publishing sixteen historical and sociological Studies of the Negro Problem (ca. 1899–1910) that inspired much inquiry.
14 ott 2009 · African American history began with slavery, as white European settlers first brought Africans to the continent to serve as enslaved workers. After the Civil War, the racist legacy of slavery...
