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Black Self-Determination: A Cultural History of the Faith of the Fathers

By V. P. Franklin (NHC Fellow, 1981–82)

African American History; African Americans; Cultural History; Self-Determination

Westport, CT: Laurence Hill, 1984

From the publisher’s description:

Examines the art, music, religion and testimonies of African Americans and finds that the core values of the masses have always been self-determination, education, freedom, and resistance to assimilation.

Subjects
History / African American History / African Americans / Cultural History / Self-Determination /

Franklin, V. P. (NHC Fellow, 1981–82). Black Self-Determination: A Cultural History of the Faith of the Fathers. Westport, CT: Laurence Hill, 1984.