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<p><p>an Illustrated History Of African-american Farmers, <i>homecoming</i> Is A Requiem For A Way Of Life That Has Almost Disappeared. <p>based On The Film <i>homecoming</i>, Produced For The Independent Television Service With Funding Provided By The Corporation For Public Broadcasting. The Videocassette Of <i>homecoming</i> Is Available From California Newsreel At Www.newsreel.org.</p><h3>library Journal</h3><p>this Book Serves As A Companion To Author Gilbert's 1998 Pbs Documentary Film Of The Same Name, Which She Produced And Directed. Coauthor Eli Has Edited Two Previous Books About African Americans. Homecoming Relates Chronologically The History Of Black Ownership And Operation Of Farms In The Southern United States Following The Civil War Up To Present Times. There Is A Particular Emphasis On Gilbert's Home State Of Georgia. The Story, One Of Determination, Courage, And Hard Work, Is Overall Not A Happy One, As Rural Blacks More Often Than Not Had To Deal With Entrenched Racism In Addition To Frequent Economic Hard Times. The Story Moves Smoothly From Reconstruction And Its Aftermath To World War I, The Depression And New Deal, World War Ii, The Civil Rights Movement, And

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Author

Quinn Eli, Charlene Gilbert

Publisher

Beacon Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780807009628

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Social Science, Fiction, Science