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DrylongsoBook 1981 • Gwaltney, John Langston
African Americans • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This book is a 'self-portrait' of American Black culture, consisting of narratives of ordinary, or 'drylongso,' Black people. The fieldwork was conducted in the early 1970's in a number of cities in the Northeast. The theme of the interviews seems to...