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Black Lives

Black Lives

James L. Conyers

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1998
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780765603296

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The chapters in this text comprise biographical sketches of previously unknown (or lesser known) African-Americans, among them General Daniel 'Chappie' James Jr; William Levi Dawson (composer); Vinnette Carroll (director and playwright); and Elizabeth Ross Haynes (political speaker and activist).

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