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Seeking to Undo Jim Crow
… $34.95. When, not so very long ago, a black patriarch died in the Eastern North Carolina town of Tarboro, his body … In that period the black owner-driver of a small taxi company in Norfolk sent his two sons each summer to work on … Lewis indicates, were less interested in NAACP courtroom points and stiffer teacher backbones than in “immediate and …
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Broken Thumb
Broken Thumb   Things of my world, thwart, solid, chockablock, That I was wont lightly to wield and dandle, Now, button-bungler, fool of lid, latch, lock, Thumbfoundered, I must own you all too much to handle. With dexter maladroit sadly at outs, Unruly …
Virginia In the Window
… and politely behind her back by others of the family who also thought that they owned her. But all of us were wrong … herself to gentleness, good manners, and extraordinary common sense. She was a poor woman from Virginia, which … of her Virginia gentility. She had married young and would die young, leaving the six of us to brood about the wrongs …
Criticism and Fiction: Observations By A Jackleg Practitioner
… years ago, I was invited to take part in an American Studies graduate seminar at the University of Pennsylvania, on … itself, were all about. Over the years, however, I have come to see the other side of the question. For it has been … of my two protagonists so that both they and their viewpoints became part of a single chapter, while also drawing …
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The Last Predicta TV
… would be to us who lived by the conduit, cast in the die of the predictable stranger. 80-81 By Chad Davidson …
From This Wadi to That Mountain
… to heat daze. Then, abruptly, I was there. A young boy was coming toward me from what wasn’t a barracks but a house … fringes, almost slovenly, but inexplicably grand; and also, like my grandfather, the Sheikh had dropped everything … and in the Sinai of the Attawnehs, dead boots and bodies lay strewn from Suez to Eilat. Even Sheikh Mousa …
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