Black joy / edited by Jay David.

Author/creator David, Jay compiler.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationChicago, Illinois : Cowles Book Company, Inc., [1971]
Copyright Date© 1971
Description244 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents From Narrative of the life of Frederic Douglass, an American slave, written by himself. -- From The life and adventures of Deadwood Dick written by himself (Nat Love). -- From Running a thousand miles for freedom, by W. Craft. -- From Up from slavery, by B.T. Washington. -- A Negro love song, by P.L. Dunbar. -- From The autobiography of an ex-colored man, by J.W. Johnson. -- From Jelly Roll Morton remembers, by F. Morton. -- From The big Sea, by L. Hughes. -- From The autobiography of W.E.B. DuBois. -- The Black finger, by A. Grimké. -- The gilded six-bits and High John de Conquer, by Z.N. Hurston. -- The Negro speaks of rivers, by L. Hughes. -- From The boy who painted Christ Black, by J.H. Clarke. -- The dark side of Hopkinsville, by T. Poston. -- Home thoughts, by C. McKay. -- The pocketbook game, by A. Childress. -- From It's good to be Black, by R. Goodwin. -- Old man Cassius, by Muhammad Ali. -- From From the Back of the bus, by D. Gregory. -- From His eye is on the sparrow, by E. Waters. -- How to hail a cab in New York, by G. Cambridge. -- The emancipation of George-Hector (a colored turtle), by M.E. Evans.
Digital Bookplate Bookplate for Gene and Susan Roberts
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy gift of Gene and Susan Roberts, 2016.
Issued in other formOnline version: David, Jay, 1929- Black joy. [1st ed. Chicago] Cowles Book Co. [1971]
LCCN 75147876
ISBN0402120949
ISBN9780402120940

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Joyner Rare Collection E185.5 .A22 1971 ✔ Available Request Material