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Tag Archives: Slavery
THE SITE OF MEMORY: NOTES FROM A TALK BY TONI MORRISON
The Site of Memory: Notes From A Talk By Toni Morrison By Jorge Antonio Vallejos Two days ago I finished Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir edited by William Zinsser. It’s a collection of essays by well known biographers … Continue reading
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Tagged "Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir", "The Site of Memory" by Toni Morrison, 12 years A Slave, African American Literature, African American Slave Narratives, Black Literature, Black Women writers, Fiction Writing Talk, Slavery, Solomon Northrop, The Age Of Scientific Racism, Toni Morrison, William Zinsser
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JUST GIVE ME A COOL DRINK OF WATER ‘FORE I DIIIE
Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water ‘fore I Diiie By Maya Angelou Reviewed By Jorge Antonio Vallejos Titles usually give a sense of what a book is about. One of my mentor’s, Lee Maracle, has taught me to … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Black Community, Elle Magazine, Equity Studies, Gabourey Sidibe, Go Tell It To The Mountain, Harlem Hopscotch, heroine, homophobia, James Baldwin, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Just Give Me A Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie, Lee Maracle, Letter To An Aspiring Junkie, Maya Angelou, My Guilt, No No No No, On Working White Liberals, Poems, poetry, Riot: 60s, Segregation, Sepia Fashion Show, Skin politics, Slavery, streets, The Calling of Names, The Thirteens, They Went Home, Vitenam War, Water, Women's Studies
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