CiNii Books - Black lives : essays in African American biography

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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Part 1 Intellectual Biography
Chapter 1 Maulana Karenga, Kawaida, and Phenomenology, James L. ConyersJr.
Chapter 2 Vinnette Carroll, Calvin A. McClinton
Chapter 3 Higher than the Eagle, Earnest NortonBracey
Chapter 4 The Shaping of a Public Biography, Mitchell Kachun
Part 2 Cultural Biography
Chapter 5 Outlaw Women and Toni Morrison's Communities, Gloria T. Randle
Chapter 6 Bessie Head, Owen G. Mordaunt
Chapter 7 Working toward the Betterment of the Community, LaVerne Gyant
Chapter 8 A Black Composer Speaks, Ralph Anthony Russell
Chapter 9 Keeping Truth on My Side, Ida Young
Part 3 Oral History and Biography as Teaching Tools
Chapter 10 Through Trinbagonian Eyes, Clement London
Chapter 11 Life Ain't Been No Crystal Stair, Olga Idriss Davis
Chapter 12 Literary Biographical Profiles as Teaching Tools in a University Black History Course, Robin Balthrope
Chapter 13 An Intellectual Aesthetic for Black Adult Education, Andrew Smallwood
Chapter 14 Dr. James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey of Achimota, Daniel Boamah-Wiafe
Chapter 15 Bothersome Biography, Maceo Crenshaw DaileyJr.

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