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Long memory : the Black experience in America

"This powerful, provocative survey of Afro-American history focuses on themes and subjects which reveal the complexities of the Black experience: family and church, sex and racism, politics, economics, education, criminal justice, Black nationalism. Exploring the experiences of past generations, 'Long memory' relies on personal memoirs and creative works to show how the ideas articulated in poetry, song, folklore, novels, cartoons, magazines and newspapers reflect Black attitudes and significantly affect the actions of Blacks in the social, political, and economic arenas"--Back cover

Print Book, English, 1982
Oxford University Press, New York, 1982