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... desert . " Garvey's basic principle was a call for the Exodus . He knew the scriptural story , too . He knew the power of mythology . He knew that if you intro- duced a universal , mythological symbol , you could begin to rally people ...
... desert . " Garvey's basic principle was a call for the Exodus . He knew the scriptural story , too . He knew the power of mythology . He knew that if you intro- duced a universal , mythological symbol , you could begin to rally people ...
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... desert . In the desert the only way we can succeed is to have faith in what has already made us who we are . There is not one of us who is supposed to have survived . We've got junkies , lots of them . But when you con- sider where we ...
... desert . In the desert the only way we can succeed is to have faith in what has already made us who we are . There is not one of us who is supposed to have survived . We've got junkies , lots of them . But when you con- sider where we ...
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... desert and find his own kingdom . But as long as he is there he must obey the authority in the house . I believed that not one of my teachers smoked all the way through grade school . These were black women ( mostly ) and black men who ...
... desert and find his own kingdom . But as long as he is there he must obey the authority in the house . I believed that not one of my teachers smoked all the way through grade school . These were black women ( mostly ) and black men who ...
Contents
From Maleness to Manhood | 1 |
Transcending Images of Black Manhood | 19 |
Exodus into Manhood | 43 |
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