Black lives : essays in African American biography /
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Imprint: | Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1999. |
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Description: | xvi, 222 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3613439 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Intellectual Biography
- 1. Maulana Karenga, Kawaida, and Phenomenology: An Intellectual Study
- 2. Vinnette Carroll: African American Director/Playwright
- 3. Higher Than the Eagle: The Legacy of General Daniel
- 4. The Shaping of a Public Biography: Richard Allen and the A.M.E. Church, 1831-1894
- II. Cultural Biography
- 5. Outlaw Women and Toni Morrison's Communities
- 6. Besse Head: The Idealist
- 7. Working Toward the Betterment of the Community: Elizabeth Ross Haynes
- 8. William Levi Dawson: A Black Composer Speaks
- 9. Keeping the Truth on My Side: Maria Stewart, 1803-1870
- III. Oral History and Biography as Teaching Tools
- 10. Through Trinbagonian Eyes: Self Potrait of a Carribean Country
- 11. Life Ain't Been No Crystal Stair: Black Female Slave Narratives and Communication Scholarship
- 12. Literary Biographical Profiles as Teaching Tools in a University Black History Course
- 13. Malcolm X: An Intellectual Aesthetic for Black Adult Education
- 14. Dr. James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey of Achimota: A Preacher, Scholar, Teacher, and a Gentleman
- 15. Bothersome Biography: Emmett Jay Scott, 1873-1957