One of the
foremost chroniclers of the
contemporary black
experience offers an
undeluded perspective on the 1980s. Here are crack, AIDS, and the Reagan
rollback of the major
advances of the civil rights movement. But Nelson George also shows how black performers, athletes, and activists made increasing inroads into the mainstream. This fast-paced, chronological retrospective profiles personalities from Bill Cosby to Louis Farrakhan and explores such flashpoints as the first rap single and the infamous Willie Horton ad campaign..
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