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Momma Slapped Jim Crow: Growing Up In Arkansas With Jim Crow And All His Damn Kinfolk

Momma Slapped Jim Crow: Growing Up In Arkansas With Jim Crow And All His Damn Kinfolk

Helen L. Johnson
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The concept of Jim Crow, or rather the written and unwritten racist codes and laws used to oppress black people, can be abstract to most. Or something that may have only affected people under it every once in a while. However, if you were a poor, single parent, Black family in the 50?s, Jim Crow and his ?kin folk? permeated every part of your existence.
In his narrative, Andrew Johnson tells the story of his family?s sojourn under this system. Told from the prospective of being the youngest child of ten, the reader is taken through stories that will bring tears, laughter and pride. Yes. Jim Crow was an awful scourge on this family as well as the country. However, through this book, the family through tears and terror shall triumph and show the reader how ?Momma Slapped Jim Crow.?
Language
English
Pages
261
Format
Kindle Edition

Momma Slapped Jim Crow: Growing Up In Arkansas With Jim Crow And All His Damn Kinfolk

Helen L. Johnson
0/5 ( ratings)
The concept of Jim Crow, or rather the written and unwritten racist codes and laws used to oppress black people, can be abstract to most. Or something that may have only affected people under it every once in a while. However, if you were a poor, single parent, Black family in the 50?s, Jim Crow and his ?kin folk? permeated every part of your existence.
In his narrative, Andrew Johnson tells the story of his family?s sojourn under this system. Told from the prospective of being the youngest child of ten, the reader is taken through stories that will bring tears, laughter and pride. Yes. Jim Crow was an awful scourge on this family as well as the country. However, through this book, the family through tears and terror shall triumph and show the reader how ?Momma Slapped Jim Crow.?
Language
English
Pages
261
Format
Kindle Edition

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