African American Celebrations and Holiday Traditions
Title | African American Celebrations and Holiday Traditions PDF eBook |
Author | Antoinette Broussard |
Publisher | Kensington Books |
Pages | 268 |
Release | 2004-09-01 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 9780806526546 |
This dazzling collection of recipes, style advice, and decorating ideas will help every family bring grace and passion to the holiday season.
Kwanzaa
Title | Kwanzaa PDF eBook |
Author | Keith A. Mayes |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 313 |
Release | 2009-09-10 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1135284016 |
Kwanzaa: Black Power and the Making of the African-American Holiday Tradition explores the beginning and expansion of Kwanzaa, from its start as a Black Power holiday, to its place as one of the most mainstream black holiday traditions.
African-American Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations
Title | African-American Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations PDF eBook |
Author | Kathlyn Gay |
Publisher | |
Pages | 602 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN |
"Provides information about the history and celebration of more than 100 holidays, festivals, and other events observed by Americans of African descent. Features include narrative overviews, chronology of historical events related to holidays and festivals, calendar and geographical listings of observances, bibliography, and contact information and web sites"--Provided by publisher.
African-American Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations, 2nd Ed.
Title | African-American Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations, 2nd Ed. PDF eBook |
Author | James Chambers |
Publisher | Infobase Holdings, Inc |
Pages | 789 |
Release | 2019-09-01 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0780816064 |
Presents more than 100 diverse holidays and festivals observed by Americans of African descent, exploring their history, customs, and symbols. Also includes a chronology, bibliography, and index.
African-American Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations
Title | African-American Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations PDF eBook |
Author | Kathlyn Gay |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | African Americans |
ISBN | 9781784026400 |
African-American Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations presents the history, customs, symbols, and lore of more than 100 diverse holidays and festivals celebrated by Americans of African descent in the United States. Events covered include historical and contemporary African-American holidays--ranging from slave observances to Kwanzaa.
Jubilation!
Title | Jubilation! PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas DeNatale |
Publisher | Reaktion Books |
Pages | 60 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 9781570030093 |
An examination of the celebratory events that shape life in the African American community.
For Every Season
Title | For Every Season PDF eBook |
Author | Barbara Eklof |
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Pages | 408 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN |
Includes Afro-American customs and celebrations related to birth, puberty, majority, friendship, marriage, family reunions, and death.