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Once upon a time when we were colored

Title
Once upon a time when we were colored / Clifton L. Taulbert.
Author
Taulbert, Clifton L.
Publication
  • Tulsa, Okla. : Council Oak Books, [1989]
  • ©1989

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TextUse in library F349.G54 T38 1989Off-site

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Description
153 p. : ill.; 19 cm.
Summary
The memoirs of a black businessman of his youth in a segregated small town in rural delta-land Mississippi.
Subject
  • Taulbert, Clifton L. > Childhood and youth
  • Taulbert, Clifton L
  • African Americans > Mississippi > Glen Allan > Biography
  • African American businesspeople > Biography
  • Childhood and youth of a person
  • African American businesspeople
  • African Americans
  • Manners and customs
  • African Americans > Glen Allan (Miss.) > Social life and customs
  • Glen Allan (Miss.) > Social life and customs
  • Glen Allan (Miss.) > Biography
  • Mississippi > Glen Allan
Genre/Form
  • Autobiography
  • autobiographies (literary works)
  • Autobiographies
  • Biographies
  • Autobiographies.
Contents
Chapter one: Poppa, black Buddha of the south -- Chapter two: Long brown stockings and colored debutantes -- Chapter three: Colored people, just passing time -- Chapter four: Luggage, legs and gorgeous colored women -- Chapter five: Fear, and hope: childhood memories -- Chapter six: The ice man -- Chapter seven: Colored politics in a small southern town -- Chapter eight: Some glad morning, some glad day, I'll fly away -- Chapter nine: The end of a season -- Chapter ten: All in a day's work -- Chapter eleven: Dreams, trains and other things.
ISBN
  • 093303119X
  • 9780933031197
  • 0933031343
  • 9780933031340
LCCN
  • 88063115
  • 9780933031197
OCLC
  • ocm19804102
  • 19804102
  • SCSB-1901342
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library