"When It's All Over: African American Homegoing Celebrations"University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1996 - 214 pages |
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... slavery became the messenger in the slave community and the slave preacher . According to 117hooks and West , 136 . 118Ibid . 119 William H. Wiggins , Jr. " The Black Preacher As Storyteller " Talk That Talk . New York : Simon and ...
... slavery became the messenger in the slave community and the slave preacher . According to 117hooks and West , 136 . 118Ibid . 119 William H. Wiggins , Jr. " The Black Preacher As Storyteller " Talk That Talk . New York : Simon and ...
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African American Homegoing Celebrations" Phillip Nathaniel Frazier. Raboteau " the slave preacher , leader of the slaves ' religious life and influential figure in the slave community ... usually presided over slave funerals . " 120 The ...
African American Homegoing Celebrations" Phillip Nathaniel Frazier. Raboteau " the slave preacher , leader of the slaves ' religious life and influential figure in the slave community ... usually presided over slave funerals . " 120 The ...
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... Slave Community " Massachusetts Review Vol 22.1 ( Spring 1981 ) : 163-183 . 42. Stuckey , Sterling . Slave Culture . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1987 . 43. Taylor , Lou . Mourning Dress . London : George Allen and Unwin , 1983 ...
... Slave Community " Massachusetts Review Vol 22.1 ( Spring 1981 ) : 163-183 . 42. Stuckey , Sterling . Slave Culture . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1987 . 43. Taylor , Lou . Mourning Dress . London : George Allen and Unwin , 1983 ...
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