Updated article on Docupedia-Zeitgeschichte: African American History (Version 2.0)

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Photographer: Warren K. Leffler, Civil rights march on Washington, D.C., by African Americans demanding equal rights, integrated schools, decent housing and an end to bias, 1963 (detail). Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington (public domain). License: unsplash

Knauer's updated article introduces African American historiography, marking the relevance of the fight for freedom, the civil rights movement in the 19th and 20th centuries. Among other things, she describes current research approaches and situates African American historiography in American studies in Germany and Europe.

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Christine Knauer, African American History, Version 2.0, in: Docupedia-Zeitgeschichte, 12.06.2023, URL: http://docupedia.de/zg/Knauer_african_american_history_v2_en_2023