Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored: Tie In Edition

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Description

“A bittersweet story about love, community, and family—and the difference they made in the life of one young man.”—The New York Times Book Review.

Additional information

Weight 0.12 kg
Dimensions 1.02 × 12.7 × 17.78 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

160

Publisher

Year Published

1995-5-1

Imprint

Publication City/Country

USA

ISBN 10

0140244778

About The Author

Clifton Taulbert is the author of three memoirs: Once Upon A Time When We Were Colored, the basis for the critically acclaimed feature film by the same name; The Last Train North, Watching Our Crops Come In, and most recently, Little Cliff and the Porch People. He was the recipient of the 27th annual NAACP Image Award for Literature, and was also one of the first African-American writers to win the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award for Nonfiction.Time magazine named him one of America's outstanding black entrepreneurs. He is an acclaimed speaker who lectures around the world to schools, educators, businesses, and professional groups on the subject of the Eight Habits of the Heart.

Table Of Content

IntroductionChapter One Poppa, Black Buddha of the SouthChapter Two Long Brown Stockings and Colored DebutantesChapter Three Colored People, Just Passing TimeChapter Four Luggage, Legs and Gorgeous Colored WomenChapter Five Fear, and Hope: Childhood MemoriesChapter Six The Ice ManChapter Seven Colored Politics in a Small Southern TownChapter Eight Some Glad Morning, Some Glad Day, I'll Fly AwayChapter Nine The End of a SeasonChapter Ten All in a Day's WorkChapter Eleven Dreams, Trains and Other Things

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