World's Great Men of Color, Volume II: Europe, South and Central America, the West Indies, and the United States, Including Alessandro de' Medici, ... Dom Pedro II, Marcus Garvey, and Many Others

Dive into the rich tapestry of global history with "World's Great Men of Color, Volume II," a seminal work that brings to light the pivotal contributions of notable Black figures across Europe, South and Central America, the West Indies, and the United States. Published on January 23, 1996, this book, researched and penned by the dedicated J.A. Rogers, spans from antiquity to the modern era, exploring the lives and impacts of influential individuals such as Alessandro de' Medici, Dom Pedro II, and Marcus Garvey. Essential for adult education settings, this comprehensive guide not only educates but also inspires a deeper understanding and appreciation of the complexities within racial justice, indigenous rights, and gender equality. Rogers' meticulous documentation challenges the erasure of Black history and provides an enlightening perspective on the enduring struggle for equality and recognition. Engage with this important historical work and reflect on how these leaders' legacies continue to influence contemporary social justice issues.