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I Hear My People Singing: Voices of African American Princeton
By (Author) Kathryn Watterson
Foreword by Cornel West
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
15th August 2017
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
History of the Americas
Local history
Ethnic studies
305.896073074965
Hardback
400
Width 152mm, Height 210mm
652g
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
"Winner of the 2018 NJSAA Author Award for Popular Non-Fiction, New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance"
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.