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Feb 1, 2021 · Stony the Road struck me as an important broad view of how this happened…of how the pernicious racism that informed the latter third of the 19th century - a racism, built on the racist policies and racist ideas that Ibram X. Kendi clearly explains in Stamped from the Beginning - forced black people back into quasi-slavery.
Apr 17, 2019 · Tuesday, May 28, 2019 - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EDT. Reserve a seat. View on YouTube. In Stony the Road, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., offers a new rendering of the struggle by African Americans for equality after the Civil War and the violent counter-revolution that subjugated them. Journalist A’Lelia Bundles will moderate the discussion.
Apr 7, 2020 · Stony the Road lifts the rug." —Nell Irvin Painter, New York Times Book Review A profound new rendering of the struggle by African-Americans for equality after the Civil War and the violent counter-revolution that resubjugated them, by the bestselling author of The Black Church and The Black Box.
Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow - Ebook written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow.
Chapter 3 centers on Sambo art, a genre of art that utilized racist imagery on everyday objects. Sambo art presented Black and white people in oppositional terms, characterizing the former as deceitful, ugly, evil, and uncivilized. Gates argues that Sambo images, which were easily consumed, digested, and internalized, formed part of a rhetoric ...
May 10, 2019 · Designed to accompany an upcoming PBS documentary on the Reconstruction era, Stony the Road follows a larger movement in public history that seeks to plumb the depths of white supremacy. The Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia at Ferris State University and the Equal Justice Initiative’s Legacy Museum in Birmingham, Alabama, most closely ...
In Stony the Road, Henry Gates Jr. presents a linear historical narrative taking place between the Reconstruction Era (1861-1873) and the Harlem Renaissance. In between these two eras was the period known as Redemption, in which white supremacist lawmakers, writers, artists, and other cultural figures attempted to roll back the gains made by ...
