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Pompano Beach: Exposition Press of Florida, 1985. Collection of 9 essays & speeches on racism & justice, self-improvement, music. SIGNED by the author on the free endsheet, with "Best Wishes"; laid in is a small folded 'thanks for sympathy' card with a hand-written note by Jackson to Donald & Mercedes [Russell]. Jackson, born & educated in Texas and Alabama, was a musician, teacher, journalist, activist, & government official; this is noted as his eighth published full-length work; he died in 2016 at the age of 89. While some cataloguers refer to Exposition Press as a 'vanity press' (authors paid to have their work published), the gatekeeping of white publishers often left Black authors no other choice. Rather than reflecting the interests & concerns of such publishers these scarce publications show the deep interests of Black writers even at this later date. Hardcover in jacket. Light wear to book; jacket shows a little edgewear & rubbing, minor…
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We shall not sleep An inspirational book for black achievers Unknown - 1985
by Clyde Owen Jackson
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- Title We shall not sleep An inspirational book for black achievers
- Author Clyde Owen Jackson
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- Edition 1st
- Publisher Exposition Press of Florida
- Date 1985
- ISBN 9780682402194
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We Shall Not Sleep: An Inspirational Book for Black Achievers
by Jackson, Clyde Owen
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- 9780682402194 / 0682402192
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