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| Cover | Description | Access / Request |
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 | A Fatherless Child ISBN: 9780826266545 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Missouri Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Fathers and sons; Fatherless families; Children of single parents; African American authors; African American men; African American men; Absentee fathers; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Great Sacrifice ISBN: 9780823282524 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African American families; African American women; African American soldiers; African American soldiers; ■ Detailed Information | |
| A Great Sacrifice: Northern Black Soldiers, Their Families, and the Experience of Civil War ISBN: 9780823282524 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century; African American soldiers -- Family relationships -- History -- 19th century; African American women -- Correspondence; African American families -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African American Children in Early Childhood Education : Making the Case for Policy Investments in Families, Schools, and Communities ISBN: 9781787142589 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Emerald Publishing Limited Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Education; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African American Relationships, Marriages, and Families: An Introduction ISBN: 9781315639529 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Behavioral Sciences; Humanities; Mental Health; Cultural Studies; Marriage Family & Sex Therapy; Counseling; Race & Ethnicity; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Almost Free ISBN: 9780820343648 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Slaves; African American families; African Americans; Freedmen; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Almost Free: A Story about Family and Race in Antebellum Virginia ISBN: 9780820343648 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Johnson Samuel 1775?–1842; Freedmen -- Virginia -- Fauquier County -- Biography; African Americans -- Legal status laws etc. -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century; African American families -- Virginia -- Fauquier County -- Social conditions -- 19th; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Beyond Forty Acres and a Mule: African American Landowning Families since Reconstruction ISBN: 9780813043531 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American farmers -- United States -- History; African Americans -- Land tenure -- United States -- History; African American farmers -- United States -- Economic conditions; African American farmers -- United States -- Political conditions; Freedm; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Beyond Forty Acres and a Mule: African American Landowning Families since Reconstruction ISBN: 9780813043777 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Oxford University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Blaming the Poor: The Long Shadow of the Moynihan Report on Cruel Images about Poverty ISBN: 9780813574165 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Department of Labor. Office of Policy Planning and Research. Negro family the case for national action; Poor African Americans -- Social conditions; African American families -- Social conditions; African Americans -- Public opinion; Pover; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Boys and Men in African American Families ISBN: 9783319438474 Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Springer International Publishing Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: unlimited; Download: unlimited Subjects: Behavioral Science and Psychology; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Can Anything Beat White? ISBN: 9781617030680 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African Americans; African American families; African American novelists; Novelists American; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Can Anything Beat White?: A Black Family''s Letters ISBN: 9781617030680 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Petry Ann Lane 1911– -- Family; Novelists American -- 20th century -- Family relationships; African American novelists -- Family relationships; African American families -- History -- Sources; African Americans -- Correspondence; James family -- Corres; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Close Kin and Distant Relatives ISBN: 9780813935515 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African Americans in literature.; African Americans; Politics and literature; Families in literature.; Women and literature; American fiction; American fiction; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Close Kin and Distant Relatives: The Paradox of Respectability in Black Women''s Literature ISBN: 9780813935515 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Families in literature; Politics and literature -- United; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Comedy: American Style ISBN: 9780813548326 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Passing (Identity); Self-hate (Psychology); African Americans; African American women; African American families; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Comedy: American Style: American Style ISBN: 9780813548326 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American families -- Fiction; African American women -- Fiction; African Americans -- Race identity -- Fiction; Self-hate (Psychology) -- Fiction; Domestic fiction; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Contemporary African American Families: Achievements, Challenges, and Empowerment Strategies in the Twenty-First Century ISBN: 9781315561172 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Social Sciences; Sociology & Social Policy; Race & Ethnic Studies; Social Policy; Sociology of the Family; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Coping With Poverty ISBN: 9780472023585 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Inner cities; African American families; Urban policy; African Americans; African Americans; Urban poor; African Americans; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Coping With Poverty: The Social Contexts of Neighborhood, Work, and Family in the African-American Community ISBN: 9780472023585 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Afro-Americans -- Social conditions -- 1975–; Urban poor -- United States; Afro-Americans -- Economic conditions; Afro-Americans -- Employment; Urban policy -- United States; Afro-American families -- Social conditions; Inner cities -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Daisy Turner''s Kin ISBN: 9780252097287 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African Americans; African Americans; African American families; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Damn Near White ISBN: 9780826272409 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Missouri Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African Americans; African Americans; African Americans; African Americans; African American families; African American politicians; African Americans; African Americans; African Americans; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Family Bonds ISBN: 9781469620091 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African Americans; African American families; Freedmen; Slavery; Free African Americans; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Free Men in an Age of Servitude ISBN: 9780813164861 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African American men; African American families; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Freedom''s Promise ISBN: 9780813921730 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Citizenship; Freedmen; Freedmen; African American families; Liberty; Slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Freedom''s Promise: Ex-Slave Families and Citizenship in the Age of Emancipation ISBN: 9780813921730 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States; Liberty -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; African American families -- History -- 19th century; Freedmen -- United States -- Social conditions; Freedmen -- Legal status laws etc -- Un; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From Slave Ship to Harvard ISBN: 9780823239535 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African American families; Slavery; African Americans; Free African Americans; Slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
| From Slave Ship to Harvard: Yarrow Mamout and the History of an African American Family ISBN: 9780823239535 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mamout Yarrow 1736–1823; Mamout Yarrow 1736–1823 -- Family; Slaves -- Maryland -- Biography; Free African Americans -- Maryland -- Biography; African Americans -- Maryland -- Biography; Slavery -- Maryland -- History; African American families -- Mary; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Help Me to Find My People ISBN: 9781469601687 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Slaves; African American families; Slavery; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hush Now, Baby ISBN: 9781680030358 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Texas A&M University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Women slaves; Women household employees; African American women household employees; Dysfunctional families; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Invisible Families: Gay Identities, Relationships, and Motherhood among Black Women ISBN: 9780520950153 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American lesbians -- United States; African American lesbians -- Identity; Same-sex marriage -- United States; Gay rights -- United States; Puerto Rican lesbians -- Identity; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Keeping Heart: A Memoir of Family Struggle, Race, and Medicine ISBN: 9780821445440 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Trotter Otis 1954–; Trotter Otis 1954 -- Family; African Americans -- Biography; African American families -- Biography; Heart -- Diseases -- Patients -- United States -- Biography; West Virginia -- Biography; Ohio -- Biography; Appalachian Region So; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Kin ISBN: 9780870139680 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Michigan State University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Families; Adoptees; Interracial marriage; African American women; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Money over Mastery, Family over Freedom ISBN: 9781421400891 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Johns Hopkins University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Plantation life; African American families; Slave trade; Slave trade; Slaves; Slavery; Slavery; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Moral Laboratories: Family Peril and the Struggle for a Good Life ISBN: 9780520959538 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chronically ill children -- Medical care -- Moral and ethical aspects -- California -- Los Angeles County; Children with disabilities -- Medical care -- Moral and ethical aspects -- California -- Los Angeles County; African American families -- California; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Social Work Practice with African American Families: An Intergenerational Perspective ISBN: 9780203868874 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Development Studies Environment Social Work Urban Studies; Social Work; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Stolen Childhood, Second Edition ISBN: 9780253001078 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Slaves; African American families; Child slaves; Slavery; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Stormy Weather ISBN: 9781469603872 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African American families.; African Americans; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Stormy Weather: Middle-Class African American Marriages between the Two World Wars ISBN: 9781469603872 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Marriage; African American families; United states -- History -- 1919–1933; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Birds of Opulence ISBN: 9780813166933 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American families -- Fiction; City and town life -- Fiction; Domestic fiction; ■ Detailed Information | |
| The Birds of Opulence ISBN: 9780813166933 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: City and town life; African American families; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Flaming Sword ISBN: 9780813172118 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: White supremacy movements -- Fiction; African American criminals -- Fiction; Anti-communist movements -- Fiction; Murder victims’ families -- Fiction; Back to Africa movement -- Fiction; New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction; South Carolina -- Fiction; Lynching -- F; ■ Detailed Information | |
| The Flaming Sword ISBN: 9780813172118 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Racism; Lynching; Back to Africa movement; Murder victims'' families; Anti-communist movements; African American criminals; White supremacy movements; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Impact of Racism on African American Families: Literature as Social Science ISBN: 9781315556819 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Language & Literature; Social Sciences; American Studies; Cultural Studies; Literature; Sociology & Social Policy; Popular Culture; Race & Ethnic Studies; Research Methods - Soc. Policy; Sociology of the Family; Literature by Geographic Area; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Quarters and the Fields ISBN: 9780813036588 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Geography; Agriculture; African American families; Slavery; Plantation life; Slaves; Slaves; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Strengths of African American Families : Twenty-Five Years Later ISBN: 9780761817642 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / University Press of America, Incorporated Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; Social Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | They Raised Me Up ISBN: 9780826273086 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Missouri Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African American families.; African American women; African American women musicians; African American single mothers; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Tobe: A Critical Edition ISBN: 9781469654195 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: African American families; African American farmers; African American children; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Tobe: A Critical Edition: New Views on a Children''s Classic ISBN: 9781469654195 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sharpe Stella Gentry. Tobe; Sharpe Stella Gentry -- Criticism and interpretation; African American children -- North Carolina -- Juvenile fiction; African American farmers -- North Carolina -- Juvenile fiction; African American families -- North Carolin; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Veil and Vow: Marriage Matters in Contemporary African American Culture ISBN: 9781469651781 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Marriage -- History; Marriage -- Government policy -- United States -- History; Income distribution -- United States -- History; African American families -- History; ■ Detailed Information |