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I Hear My People Singing : Voices of African American Princeton /

"I Hear My People Singing shines a light on a small but historic black neighborhood at the heart of one of the most elite and world-renowned Ivy-League towns--Princeton, New Jersey. The vivid first-person accounts of more than fifty black residents detail aspects of their lives throughout the t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Watterson, Kathryn, 1942- (Autor)
Otros Autores: West, Cornel (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; FOREWORD ; INTRODUCTION: "THE NORTH'S MOST SOUTHERN TOWN" ; 1 Our Grandmother Came from Africa as a Little Girl ; 2 I Grew Up Hugged to the Hearts of My People ; 3 School Integration: A Big Loss for Black Children ; 4 The University: A Place to Labor, Not to Study
  • 5 Every Day, You Work to Survive 6 A Neighborhood under Siege ; 7 Fighting for Our Country in Every War ; 8 Racism Poisons Our Whole Nation ; 9 Standing Strong and Moving Through ; 10 Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow ; MEET THE RESIDENTS: SPEAKERS' BIOGRAPHIES ; ENDNOTES