All Our Kin: Strategies for Survival in a Black Community

All Our Kin: Strategies for Survival in a Black Community
ISBN-10
0061319821
ISBN-13
9780061319822
Category
Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies
Pages
175
Language
English
Published
1975
Publisher
Basic Books
Author
Carol B. Stack

Description

A portrait of the struggle and resourcefulness of African-American ghetto communities is presented from the perspectives of its families and offers an exploration of the black kinship network. Reissue.

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