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J. A. Rogers

Joel Augustus Rogers (September 6, 1880, or 1883 – March 26, 1966) was a Jamaican author, journalist, and historian who contributed to the history of Africa and the African diaspora, especially the history of African Americans in the United States. His research spanned the academic fields of history, sociology, and anthropology. He challenged prevailing ideas about race, demonstrated the connections between civilizations, and traced African achievements.

Jamaican-American historian (1880–1966)

Born	1880
Died	1966

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From superman to man

by J. A. Rogers and J. Rogers
First published in 1917 — 30 editions
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Nature Knows No Color-Line; Research Into the Negro Ancestry in the White Race

by J. A. Rogers
First published in 1952 — 15 editions

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100 amazing facts about the Negro, with complete proof: a short cut to the world history of the Negro

by J. A. Rogers, Sam Sloan, Helga M Rogers, and Joel Rogers First published in 1955 — 12 editions

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Your History: From Beginning of Time to the Present

by J. A. Rogers, J. A. A. Rogers, and J. A. ROGERS First published in 1983 — 8 editions

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Sex and race

by J. A. Rogers First published in 1940 — 7 editions

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Sex and race: Negro-Caucasian mixing in all ages and all lands

by J. A. Rogers
First published in 1940 — 6 editions
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World's great men of color.

by J. A. Rogers First published in 1946 — 6 editions

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The five Negro Presidents: according to what white people said they were

by J. A. Rogers and Sam Sloan First published in 1965 — 5 editions

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World's great men of color

by J. A. Rogers
First published in 1946 — 5 editions

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Africa's gift to America: the Afro-American in the making and saving of the United States : with new supplement, Africa and its potentialities

by J. A. Rogers First published in 1961 — 4 editions

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The Real Facts about Ethiopia

by J. A. Rogers First published in 2015 — 3 editions

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World's greatest men and women of African descent

by J. A. Rogers First published in 1931 — 3 editions

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World's Great Men of Color, Volume II

by J. A. Rogers and John Henrik Clarke First published in 1996 — 2 editions

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Sex and Race, Volume 1: Negro-Caucasian Mixing in All Ages and All Lands -- the Old World

by J. A. Rogers First published in 2011 — 2 editions

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Sex and Race, Volume 3: Negro-Caucasian Mixing in All Ages and All Lands -- Why White and Black Mix in Spite of Opposition

by J. A. Rogers First published in 2011 — 2 editions

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Africa's gift to America: the Afro-American in the making and saving of the United States : with new supplement, Africa and its potentialities

by J. A. Rogers First published in 1989 — 2 editions

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World's greatest men and women of African descent

by J. A. Rogers First published in 1987 — 2 editions

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An examination of the development of current awareness services within industrial information units

by J. A. Rogers First published in 1985 — 1 edition

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Africa's gift to America: the Afro-American in the making and saving of the United States.

by J. A. Rogers First published in 1961 — 1 edition

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Africa's gift to America: the Afro-American in the making and saving of the United States. With new supplement: Africa and its potentialities.

by J. A. Rogers First published in 1961 — 1 edition

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Jamaican-American historian (1880–1966)

Born	1880
Died	1966

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OLID: OL266449A
ISNI: 0000000117667918
Library of Congress Names: n50048023
VIAF: 62791071
Wikidata: Q15501581
Inventaire.io: wd:Q15501581

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