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Our business in the streets; Black poetry. / By Jon Eckels.
LIBRA PS3555.C53 O8
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LIBRA - Rare PS3555.C53 O8 1971 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eckels, Jon.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Poetry.
- African Americans.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 32 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First Edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, Broadside Press 1971.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Jon's Words
- Liberation Application
- My Kindred Soul (Sister)
- The Name Dropper "In the still of the Night" (For the Five Satins and all the Rest)
- Just Like You
- When Ancestors Worship?
- Being Black in America
- Our Uncommon Love (Sister/Love)
- To Gwen, with Love
- Mass Media's Message
- Go'n!
- Jr. Highs
- I've been working on a new dictionary based on Real Life
- To Carol
- U.S. of Africa
- For Charlie Mae
- Education (for the Situation)
- Lynsong
- Black is the Color
- A New Year Wish
- A.B.C. of Re-al-i-ty
- You Are Not, To Me, A "Queen" (For Beautiful Black Women)
- For Slaves
- Arms: For Joy.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy is "First Edition First Printing January 1971".
- ISBN:
- 0910296316 :
- OCLC:
- 199716
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