Know Thyself

Know Thyself

Know Thyself

Dessie Bey

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781329826076
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An illuminatingly beautiful and timely oral history chronicling of the spiritual, intellectual, and artistic wisdom and expressions of African Americans. Creatively and purposely written for spiritual leaders, activists, students, and academicians, as well as creative and performing artists, readers will find this book an invaluable resource for examining and interpreting the rich storytelling traditions of Africa.

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