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Current format, Book, 1998, , No Longer Available. Offered in 0 more formats<p>This extensive collection of African American quotations is the first of its kind to be organized by subject area for ease of reference. More than 2,500 quotations from over 500 individuals are included, taken from points in history ranging from early American settlement to the present. The sources for these expressions of freedom, hope, survival, and strength include such notable figures as George Washington Carver, Malcolm X, Marcus Garvey, Jesse Jackson, Mary McLeod Bethune, James Baldwin, Oprah Winfrey, and Alice Walker.</p>
This extensive collection of African American quotations is the first of its kind to be organized by subject area for ease of reference. More than 2,500 quotations from over 500 individuals are included, taken from points in history ranging from early American settlement to the present. The sources for these expressions of freedom, hope, survival, and strength include such notable figures as George Washington Carver, Malcolm X, Marcus Garvey, Jesse Jackson, Mary McLeod Bethune, James Baldwin, Oprah Winfrey, and Alice Walker.
Newman (African-American studies, Harvard U.) has assembled over 2,500 quotations from throughout American history, most a single sentence but some a paragraph long. They are arranged by subject areas, such as age, conservatives, hair, jazz, punishment, slavery, travel, and women. Within the sections, the entries are alphabetical by name, and provide vital dates and occupation. Names, subjects, and occupations are indexed. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
A collection of over 2500 quotations by 500 individuals from the eighteenth century to the present covers such topics as adolescence, Black pride, education, values, and women
This extensive collection of African American quotations is the first of its kind to be organized by subject area for ease of reference. More than 2,500 quotations from over 500 individuals are included, taken from points in history ranging from early American settlement to the present. The sources for these expressions of freedom, hope, survival, and strength include such notable figures as George Washington Carver, Malcolm X, Marcus Garvey, Jesse Jackson, Mary McLeod Bethune, James Baldwin, Oprah Winfrey, and Alice Walker.
Newman (African-American studies, Harvard U.) has assembled over 2,500 quotations from throughout American history, most a single sentence but some a paragraph long. They are arranged by subject areas, such as age, conservatives, hair, jazz, punishment, slavery, travel, and women. Within the sections, the entries are alphabetical by name, and provide vital dates and occupation. Names, subjects, and occupations are indexed. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
A collection of over 2500 quotations by 500 individuals from the eighteenth century to the present covers such topics as adolescence, Black pride, education, values, and women
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