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A Poetic Equation: Conversations Between Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker (Paperback)

by Nikki Giovanni (Author), Margaret Walker (Author) "Walker: (smiling) You know, Nikki, you and I belong to a mutual admiration society..." (more)
Key Phrases: black revolution, New York, Richard Wright, Native Son (more...)

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Paperback: 148 pages
Publisher: Howard University Press (March 1983)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0882580884
ISBN-13: 978-0882580883
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.8 x 0.6 inches
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black revolution

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New York, Richard Wright, Native Son, Rap Brown, Civil War, Margaret Walker, Billie Holiday, Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikki Giovanni, Communist Party, Margaret Burroughs, Michel Fabre, New Orleans, Ralph Ellison, World War, Ernest Gaines, Harlem Renaissance, Lena Horne, Margaret Danner, One Destiny, Two Views

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Native Son (Perennial Classics) by Richard A. Wright on 6 pages
My House by Nikki Giovanni in Front Matter, and page 56
For My People by Margaret Walker in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
Annie Allen by Gwendolyn Brooks on page 41, and page 87
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote on page 89, and page 90

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