Colored memories a biographer's quest for the elusive Lester A. Walton
"Explores the life of African American Lester A. Walton whose illustrious career spanned the first six decades of the twentieth century but who is now forgotten. Curtis explores the failure of collective memory and America's obsession with race as she explains how she discovered Walton and...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Columbia
Univ. of Missouri Press
2008
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Walton, Lester A
> Walton, Lester A.
> Geschichte 1900-2000
> Gesellschaft
> Schwarze. USA
> African Americans
> African American journalists
> Theater critics
> Intellectual life
> Race identity
> Memory
> Social aspects
> Biography
> Research
> USA
> New York (N.Y.)
> United States
> Race relations
> Biografie
> Fallstudiensammlung
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Zusammenfassung: | "Explores the life of African American Lester A. Walton whose illustrious career spanned the first six decades of the twentieth century but who is now forgotten. Curtis explores the failure of collective memory and America's obsession with race as she explains how she discovered Walton and his place in history"--Provided by publisher. |
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Beschreibung: | "Explores the life of African American Lester A. Walton whose illustrious career spanned the first six decades of the twentieth century but who is now forgotten. Curtis explores the failure of collective memory and America's obsession with race as she explains how she discovered Walton and his place in history"--Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XIII, 290 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 9780826217868 978-0-8262-1786-8 |