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The deep ditch and the narrow pit. / Ida Lewis.

LIBRA - Rare GN645 .L46 1964 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lewis, Ida.
Contributor:
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indigenous peoples.
Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Sub-Saharan Africa.
Indigenous peoples--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
159 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, Pavilion Press, 1964.
Contents:
Prologue
Part I. Poverty. Introduction: My outlook on the Black African; Inside-Out; On "Intellectual Acuity"; Reflections on duty and work; Help!
Part II. Labor. Labor Pains/Adaptability
Part III. Africanization. Africanization: an interpretation; On African government and unity; The hornets among them; The silent woman; A plea for no apology; The Black Cardinal: an essay on a human ideal
Epilogue.
Notes:
"Jacket Design by Mel Rustom. Photograph by Don Charles."
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
OCLC:
4512234

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