A Promise to My Mother
- ISBN-10
- 1582750807
- ISBN-13
- 9781582750804
- Category
- African American painters
- Pages
- 258
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-01-01
- Authors
- DeLois C. Lindsey, Sheila L. Traynum
Description
An historical account of African American folk artist, Ellis Ruley, the great grandfather of the authors, in post-slavery New England from 1848 to 1959.
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