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What I Know for Sure: My Story of Growing Up in America
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Growing up in Bunker Hill, Indiana, with his mother and stepfather, along with four cousin, five brothers and his grandmother, Tavis struggled to find his niche.
Faith and church dominated the Smiley household, and it was there that Tavis first discovered his love for discipline and words. Physical punishment was regular, harsh and usually... »
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Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil (Dover Thrift Editions)
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This book addresses global issues, immigration policy, womens rights, civil rights, and the nature of European colonizaton of Africa. Du Bois connects the dots that tie the East St. Louis riots, the brutal treatment of african labor by european colonists, the low wages of domestic african american workers and women in america, and the shortage of europ... »
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Ralph Ellison: A Biography (Vintage)
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On the strength of just one novel, as well as a series of lasting essays in cultural criticism, Ralph Ellison stands as one of the major literary figures of the last century. The novel, of course, is Invisible Man, and much of the drama of Ellison's life, as told by Arnold Rampersad in the first major biography of Ellison, is twofold: how Elliso... »
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Payton
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EXCELLENT, a must have for all Walter fans. The book is very well written and I just loved it. He was an awesome man an... »
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Nigger : An Autobiography
In short, I enjoyed reading Gregory's autobiography. To come from such extreme poverty to become the successful and noted Black activist/comedian that he... »
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Colored People: A Memoir
Colored People is a wonderful book. It has humor, sadness and illuminates a specific period of time. I liked how his family and town shaped his values a... »
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Temptations, Updated
Otis did a great job on this book. I appreciate and respect Otis for not really saying bad things about the group. I belive he could have told much more ... »
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