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An inspiring memoir by two lively, keen-witted African American senior citizens. In their 200+ combined years, Sadie and Bessie Delany have seen it all. They saw their father, who was born into slavery, become America's first black Episcopal bishop. They saw their mother--a woman of mixed racial parentage who was born free--give birth to ten children, all of whom would become college-educated, successful professionals in a time when blacks could scarcely expect to receive a high school diploma. They saw the post-Reconstruction South, the Jim Crow laws,
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Having Our Say, Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 1993
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- Titel
- Having Our Say
- Taal
- Engels
- Uitgever
- Kodansha America
- Jaar van publicatie
- 1993
- Formaat
- Hardcover
- Aantal pagina's
- 224
- ISBN10
- 156836010X
- ISBN13
- 9781568360102
- Reeks
- Tags
- Non-fictie, Historisch thema, Geschiedenis, Waargebeurde verhalen, Biographies, Autobiografie en memoires, Afro-Amerikaanse Literatuur
- Beoordeling
- 4,15 van 5
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- An inspiring memoir by two lively, keen-witted African American senior citizens. In their 200+ combined years, Sadie and Bessie Delany have seen it all. They saw their father, who was born into slavery, become America's first black Episcopal bishop. They saw their mother--a woman of mixed racial parentage who was born free--give birth to ten children, all of whom would become college-educated, successful professionals in a time when blacks could scarcely expect to receive a high school diploma. They saw the post-Reconstruction South, the Jim Crow laws,