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I, too, sing America

by Rhynes, Martha E.
Published by : Morgan Reynolds, (Greensboro, N.C. :) Physical details: 144 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. ISBN:1883846897 (lib. bdg.). ISSN:978188384 Year: 2002
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j 800 - 899 j818.5209 Rhy (Browse shelf) Available 85450

Includes bibliographical references and index

Nobody loves a genius child -- Adrift on the big sea of life -- Lion of Lincoln and Godmother Mason -- Wandering and wondering -- Homeless, but not friendless -- Jesse B. Semple confronts Jim Crow -- Were you ever a member of the Communist party? -- Proud spokesman -- Walls come a 'tumblin' down -- Timeline -- Sources -- Glossary -- Major works -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Index.

A biography of a man who, from the 1920s Harlem Renaissance through the 1960s, wrote poems, stories, and books which celebrated his African American heritage.

12 - 16 years