I Hear My People Singing: Voices of African American Princeton

by Kathryn Watterson

Book Overview

A vivid, groundbreaking history of the legacies of slavery in an elite Northern town as told by its Black residents

I Hear My People Singing shines a light on a small but historic Black neighborhood at the heart of one of the most elite and world-renowned Ivy-League towns--Princeton, New Jersey. The vivid first-person accounts of more than fifty Black residents detail aspects of their lives throughout the twentieth century...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691176450
• ISBN13: 9780691176451
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.3"