Community, Culture, and Black Experience Recently Published Books Feature Fresh Perspectives on Black History
David Holmstrom. David Holmstrom is on the Monitor's ., The Christian Science Monitor
NO CRYSTAL STAIR: AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN THE CITY OF ANGELS By Lynell George, Verso, 243 pp., $24.95.
TO WAKE THE NATIONS: RACE IN THE MAKING OF AMERICAN LITERATURE By Eric J. Sundquist, Belknap Press, Harvard University Press, 705 pp., $29.95.
CLIMBING JACOB'S LADDER: THE ENDURING LEGACY OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAMILIES By Andrew Billingsley, Simon & Schuster, 446 pp., $27.50.
THERE is such a flow of books by, for, and about African-Americans these days that just about any issue from any time period is discussed in paperback or hardcover. Three new books lifted from the stream are noteworthy. Unknown Los Angeles
With an admirable, tough grace, Lynell …
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Article title: Community, Culture, and Black Experience Recently Published Books Feature Fresh Perspectives on Black History.
Contributors: David Holmstrom. David Holmstrom is on the Monitor's . - Author.
Newspaper title: The Christian Science Monitor.
Publication date: February 5, 1993.
Page number: 10.
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