An Introduction to Black Literature in America: From 1746 to the PresentLindsay Patterson Publishers Agency, 1976 - 302 pages |
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Page 105
... thing he knew was that plans were on foot for a rival demonstration . " Oh , " he said to himself , " that's it , is it ? Well , if they want a fight they can have it . " He had a talk with the party managers , and he had another with ...
... thing he knew was that plans were on foot for a rival demonstration . " Oh , " he said to himself , " that's it , is it ? Well , if they want a fight they can have it . " He had a talk with the party managers , and he had another with ...
Page 139
... thing Ah ever knowed her to do was takin ' a few years offa her age and dat ain't never harmed nobody . Y'all makes me tired . De way you talkin ' you'd think de folks in dis town didn't do nothin ' in de bed ' cept praise de Lawd . You ...
... thing Ah ever knowed her to do was takin ' a few years offa her age and dat ain't never harmed nobody . Y'all makes me tired . De way you talkin ' you'd think de folks in dis town didn't do nothin ' in de bed ' cept praise de Lawd . You ...
Page 231
... thing about " all insane , " and scurried out . He probably heard us laughing . Man , these white liberals are really tolerant . If Dick and I were white , the cat probably would have known right off that we were kidding . But ...
... thing about " all insane , " and scurried out . He probably heard us laughing . Man , these white liberals are really tolerant . If Dick and I were white , the cat probably would have known right off that we were kidding . But ...
Contents
Introduction Lindsay Patterson | 5 |
A Plan of Peace Office for the United States Benjamin Banneker | 17 |
Poetry | 27 |
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