Story of the Negro

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Beginning with the first slave ship to come to Jamestown, Bontemps celebrates the culture and accomplishments of black people throughout the world: from the cultural heritage of Africa to the artists, leaders, and momentous events that have shaped not only black but world culture as well.

Nonfiction, US History
John Newbery Medal 1949 (Honor Title)
Format: Book
ISBN: 9780394816906

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