Encyclopedia of Minorities in American Politics: African Americans and Asian Americans

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Jeffrey D. Schultz
Oryx Press, 2000 - Political Science - 774 pages
The encyclopedia is the only resource available that focuses exclusively on the expanding role of minorities in U.S. politics. Containing more than 2,000 entries, this two-volume set is divided into four distinct sections covering African Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans. It makes a broad range of information readily accessible, including historical and contemporary biographies, descriptions of major events, and coverage of important legal decisions and organizations.