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Black Self-Determination: A Cultural History of the Faith of the Fathers
Black SelfDetermination A Cultural History of the Faith of the Fathers Author:V. P. Franklin V.P. Franklin, associate professor of History and Afro -American studies at Yale University, examines the 'core values' of the Afro-American experience. He quotes from early slave narratives, songs, sermons, and interviews with ex-slaves to show ho Afro-Americans came to value freedom, resistance, and black unity and to formulate cultural values... more » separate from white dominated society.« less