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Describes the life and work of the prolific black author who wrote stories, plays, essays, and articles, recorded black folklore, and was involved in the Harlem Renaissance.Tags
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Mary E. Lyons is the author of many acclaimed and award-winning books that bring to life the people and places of history. Among them are: Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs; The Poison Place; and Dear Ellen Bee: A Civil War Scrapbook of Two Union Spies. Mary E. Lyons is a former librarian and reading teacher. She lives in show more Charlottesville, Virginia, with her husband, Paul Collinge show less
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- Sorrow's Kitchen: The Life and Folklore of Zora Neale Hurston
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