The Afro-American in New York City, l827-l860

by George E. Walker, E. Walker George

First published in 1993. This study traces the complex social, economic, religious, and political forces which affected African-Americans and their overall response to them. It more specifically illustrates how the prevailing views and actions of the dominant society serve to limit the aspirations of African-Americans in rising above their supposed place within American life.

248 pages, Hardcover

First published March 1, 1993