Colored People: A Memoir
by Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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Author: Henry Louis Gates Jr.Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1995-04-11
ISBN: 067973919X
Number of pages: 240
Publisher: Vintage
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- Paperback with picture of Henry Gates, Jr.
Summary of Colored People: A Memoir
From an American Book Award-winning author comes a pungent and poignant masterpiece of recollection that ushers readers into a now-vanished "colored" world and extends and deepens our sense of African-American history, even as it entrances us with its bravura storytelling.African-American & Black Books
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