Rendezvous with Destiny: A History of Modern American ReformVintage Books, 1956 - 503 pages |
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... Negro talent . Publishers suddenly found that Negroes could write highly salable books , Negro musicals became the vogue , night - rounders discovered that many ebony clubs offered a bet- ter show than the monotonous gyrations of white ...
... Negro talent . Publishers suddenly found that Negroes could write highly salable books , Negro musicals became the vogue , night - rounders discovered that many ebony clubs offered a bet- ter show than the monotonous gyrations of white ...
Page 442
... Negro Elks . A steady stream of best - sellers for the Negro population were being written by J. A. Rogers , a member of Garvey's inner circle who went right on being a Garveyite when he became a columnist for the most influential Negro ...
... Negro Elks . A steady stream of best - sellers for the Negro population were being written by J. A. Rogers , a member of Garvey's inner circle who went right on being a Garveyite when he became a columnist for the most influential Negro ...
Page 489
... Negro literary products , particularly James W. Johnson , ed .: The Book of American Negro Poetry ( Harcourt , Brace , 1922 ) , and Alain Locke , ed .: The New Negro ; An In- terpretation ( Boni , 1925 ) . Roi Ottley : New World A ...
... Negro literary products , particularly James W. Johnson , ed .: The Book of American Negro Poetry ( Harcourt , Brace , 1922 ) , and Alain Locke , ed .: The New Negro ; An In- terpretation ( Boni , 1925 ) . Roi Ottley : New World A ...
Contents
Bejabers Im Worth Me Thousands | 3 |
Thrust from the Top | 10 |
From the Bottom Up | 29 |
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