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Soul looks back in wonder
Title
Soul looks back in wonder / Tom Feelings ; poems by Maya Angelou, Lucille Clifton, Alexis De Veaux, Mari Evans, Darryl Holmes, Langston Hughes, Rashidah Ismaili, Haki R. Madhubuti, Walter Dean Myers, Mwatabu Okantah, Eugene B. Redmond, Askia M. Touré, Margaret Walker.
ISBN
0803710011
Edition
[Folded and gathered galley.].
First edition.
Publication
New York : Dial Books, [1993?]
Physical Description
1 online resource
Notes
Advance review copy in folded and gathered sheets taped together at spine and laid into dust jacket.
Number line on title page verso: "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2."
Summary
Artwork and poems by Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Askia Toure portray the creativity, strength, and beauty of their African American heritage. After completing the stunning art for Soul Looks Back In Wonder, Tom Feelings approached stellar authors Maya Angelou, Margaret Walker, Walter Dean Myers, Lucille Clifton, among others. They wrote these inspired poems to pass on the heritage of strength, beauty, and creativity to today's African Americans--especially young people.
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2020
Contents
Mother of brown-ness / Margaret Walker
Look at us / Darryl Holmes
Boyz n search of their soular system / Eugene B. Redmond
To you / Langston Hughes
History of my people / Walter Dean Myers
Window morning / Mwatabu Okantah
Destiny / Haki R. Madhubuti
I love the look of words / Maya Angelou
Africa you are beautiful / Rashidah Ismaili
Rhythms, harmonies, ancestors (a spirit rap) / Askia M. Touré
I am the creativity / Alexis De Veaux
Under the rainbow / Lucille Clifton
Who can be born black / Mari Evans.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature.
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Proofs (Printing)
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United States New York (State) New York.
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