Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... President Ronald Reagan and President George Herbert Walker Bush . He believed that the policies of their administrations would erode hard - won civil rights for African Americans and other disadvantaged groups . As a result , he was ...
... President Ronald Reagan and President George Herbert Walker Bush . He believed that the policies of their administrations would erode hard - won civil rights for African Americans and other disadvantaged groups . As a result , he was ...
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... President Johnson to obstruct the Reconstruction plan , the Republican- led Congress passed the Tenure of Office Act , which limited the president's authority as commander in chief of the military and prevented him from remov- ing ...
... President Johnson to obstruct the Reconstruction plan , the Republican- led Congress passed the Tenure of Office Act , which limited the president's authority as commander in chief of the military and prevented him from remov- ing ...
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... President George W. Bush . An expert on the Soviet Union , Rice had to focus on a different part of the world - the Middle East- after the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11 , 2001. As National Security Advisor ...
... President George W. Bush . An expert on the Soviet Union , Rice had to focus on a different part of the world - the Middle East- after the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11 , 2001. As National Security Advisor ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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