Arthur Diamond

A biography of the American seaman and merchant who encouraged fellow blacks to colonize Sierra Leone, who sought a stronger legal position for blacks in America, and who was responsible for a Massachusetts law giving blacks the right to vote.

Examines the life of the first black man to play in major league baseball.

Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Romanians, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.

Examines the chemical leak at Bhopal in its historical, cultural, and human contexts.