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Pages: 245
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Twentieth-century America has witnessed the most widespread and sustained movement of African-Americans from the South to urban centers in the North. Who Set Yo
If You Can't be Free, be a Mystery
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Farah Jasmine Griffin
Categories: Blues musicians
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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The threads of Billie Holiday's mystique are unraveled in this study of a woman who needed to create art at any cost. Griffin liberates Holiday from stereotypes
A Stranger in the Village
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Farah J. Griffin
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-05-01 - Publisher: Beacon Press

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Dispatches, diaries, memoirs, and letters by African-American travelers in search of home, justice, and adventure-from the Wild West to Australia.
Flow in Sports
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Susan A. Jackson
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Human Kinetics

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With help from sports psychology researcher Jackson, Csikszentmihalyi (human behavior, U. of Chicago) pares down his now-famous concept of flow to basic explana
Places of Their Own
Language: en
Pages: 425
Authors: Andrew Wiese
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-24 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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On Melbenan Drive just west of Atlanta, sunlight falls onto a long row of well-kept lawns. Two dozen homes line the street; behind them wooden decks and living-