African American wisdom

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selected and with an introduction by Reginald McKnight.
San Rafael, Calif. : New World Library, 1994.

A valuable volume of collected wisdom, reflections, and folk sayings from African Americans. Contributors include Booker T. Washington, Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Nikki Giovanni, Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, Alice Walker, Sojourner Truth, Zora Neale Hurston, Alex Haley, and Bill Cosby.

A revised and expanded version available in Sno-Isle Libraries.