| Description |
1 online resource (239 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Intellectual Biography; 1. Maulana Karenga, Kawaida, and Phenomenology: An Intellectual Study; 2. Vinnette Carroll: African American Director and Playwright; 3. Higher than the Eagle: The Legacy of General Daniel ""Chappie"" James, Jr.; 4. The Shaping of a Public Biography: Richard Allen and the African Methodist Episcopal Church; Part II. Cultural Biography; 5. Outlaw Women and Toni Morrison's Communities; 6. Bessie Head: The Idealist |
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7. Working toward the Betterment of the Community: Elizabeth Ross Haynes8. A Black Composer Speaks: William Levi Dawson; 9. Keeping Truth on My Side: Maria Stewart; Part III. Oral History and Biography as Teaching Tools; 10. Through Trinbagonian Eyes: Self-Portrait of a Caribbean Country; 11. Life Ain't Been No Crystal Stair: The Rhetoric of Autobiography in Black Female Slave Narratives; 12. Literary Biographical Profiles as Teaching Tools in a University Black History Course; 13. An Intellectual Aesthetic for Black Adult Education: Malcolm X |
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14. Dr. James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey of Achimota: Preacher, Scholar, Teacher, and Gentleman15. Bothersome Biography: Emmett Jay Scott; About the Editor and Contributors; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Biography
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African Americans -- Biography -- History and criticism
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African Americans -- Biography -- Study and teaching
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African Americans
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African Americans -- Biography
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Conyers, James L., editor
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| ISBN |
9781315706085 |
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1315706083 |
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9781317475781 |
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131747578X |
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9781317475798 |
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1317475798 |
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9781317475774 |
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1317475771 |
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