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Title
African American humor : the best Black comedy from slavery to today / edited by Mel Watkins ; foreword by Dick Gregory.
Publication Info.
Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, [2002]
©2002
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Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department
817.008 WA
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Edition
First edition.
Description
xxv, 374 pages ; 24 cm.
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The library of Black America
Library of Black America.
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Includes index.
Contents
pt. 1. Playin' the fool : slavery -- pt. 2. Lay my burden down : emancipation to the roaring twenties -- pt. 3. New day's a-comin' : the Harlem Renaissance to the fifties -- pt. 4. What you see is what you get : civil rights to the millennium.
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African American wit and humor.
American prose literature -- African American authors.
African American proverbs.
African Americans -- Quotations.
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Watkins, Mel, 1940-
ISBN
1556524307 hardback alkaline paper
1556524315 paperback alkaline paper
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