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Black Thunder

3.6/5 ( ratings)

'Gabriel Prosser's 1800 slave revolt allowed Bontemps to warn of the rebellion that would come of poverty and racial oppression. This metaphor of revolution is at the same time a highly pertinent representation of black masculinity that will reward students of gender, slavery and the sensibilities of the 1930s.'

-Nell Irvin Painter

Language: English

Pages: 248

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Beacon Press

Release: April 01, 1992

ISBN: 0807063371

ISBN 13: 9780807063378

Black Thunder

3.6/5 ( ratings)

'Gabriel Prosser's 1800 slave revolt allowed Bontemps to warn of the rebellion that would come of poverty and racial oppression. This metaphor of revolution is at the same time a highly pertinent representation of black masculinity that will reward students of gender, slavery and the sensibilities of the 1930s.'

-Nell Irvin Painter

Language: English

Pages: 248

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Beacon Press

Release: April 01, 1992

ISBN: 0807063371

ISBN 13: 9780807063378

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