Unsung Heroes: The Black Boy of Atlanta ; Negroes in Domestic Service in the United StatesG.K. Hall, 1997 - Всего страниц: 597 Haynes (c.1878-1953) was a pioneering sociologist, author of black children's literature, and an activist in black women's clubs, the YWCA, and politics. Unsung Heroes (1921), a biographical collection for children, documents the lives of prominent figures of African descent. The Black Boy of Atlanta (1952) also written for young readers, is Hayne's biography of Major Richard R. Wright. "Negroes in Domestic Service in the United States," published in The Journal of Negro History in 1923 was the subject of Ross Hayne's M.A. thesis and the first comprehensive study of the largest segment of black nonfarm workers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... mother and me to his native country- Africa — to live . Grandmother , did you and grandfather have any children besides mother ? ” “ Yes , there were three other children " , replied his grandmother . “ When father and mother were ...
... mother and me to his native country- Africa — to live . Grandmother , did you and grandfather have any children besides mother ? ” “ Yes , there were three other children " , replied his grandmother . “ When father and mother were ...
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... mother held up both hands , saying , " Paul , my dear boy , can't you find something else to do ? Sailors are such rough men . They drink , they swear , they are reckless " . " Mother " , said he , " I have always longed to be a sailor ...
... mother held up both hands , saying , " Paul , my dear boy , can't you find something else to do ? Sailors are such rough men . They drink , they swear , they are reckless " . " Mother " , said he , " I have always longed to be a sailor ...
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... mother told her , had learned to read and write in a week's time and it had cost his mother twenty - five cents . There she was paying her former mistress one dollar per lesson with the use of the piano for practice . She had been ...
... mother told her , had learned to read and write in a week's time and it had cost his mother twenty - five cents . There she was paying her former mistress one dollar per lesson with the use of the piano for practice . She had been ...
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