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I Hear My People Singing: Voices of African American Princeton

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Full Title:

I Hear My People Singing: Voices of African American Princeton

Contributors:

By (Author) Kathryn Watterson
Foreword by Cornel West

ISBN:

9780691176451

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

15th August 2017

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

History of the Americas
Local history
Ethnic studies

Dewey:

305.896073074965

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

400

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 210mm

Weight:

652g

Description

A vivid history of life in Princeton, New Jersey, told through the voices of its African American residents I Hear My People Singing shines a light on a small but historic black neighborhood at the heart of one of the most elite and world-renowned Ivy-League towns--Princeton, New Jersey. The vivid first-person accounts of more than fifty black res

Reviews

"Winner of the 2018 NJSAA Author Award for Popular Non-Fiction, New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance"

Author Bio

Kathryn Watterson is a writer whose award-winning books include Women in Prison (Doubleday) and Not by the Sword (Simon & Schuster). She's written for magazines, literary journals, and newspapers, including the New York Times and International Herald Tribune. She teaches creative writing at the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, where she lives and drums.

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