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The Chicago Black Renaissance and Women's Activism. Anne Meis Knupfer
The Chicago Black Renaissance and Women's Activism


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  • Author: Anne Meis Knupfer
  • Date: 30 Mar 2006
  • Publisher: University of Illinois Press
  • Language: English
  • Format: Paperback::272 pages, ePub, Audio CD
  • ISBN10: 0252072936
  • File size: 44 Mb
  • File name: The-Chicago-Black-Renaissance-and-Women's-Activism.pdf
  • Dimension: 153x 229x 18mm::426.38g

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