Juneteenth Texas /
Who were important in the collecting of African-American folklore, such as J. Mason Brewer; and a section giving resources for the further study of African Americans in Texas.
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Language: | English |
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Denton, Tex. :
University of North Texas Press,
1996.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
- African-American folklore in Texas and in the Texas Folklore Society / Francis Edward Abernethy
- Black sacred harp singing remembered in East Texas / Donald R. Ross
- Henry Truvillion of the big thicket : a song worth singing / Jesse Truvillion
- Once upon a time in Houston's fourth ward / James Thomas Jackson
- Where the Cedar Grove / Clyde E. Daniels
- Mance Lipscomb : fight, flight or the blues / Glen alyn
- More than just 'possum'n taters : Texas-African foodways in the WPA slave narratives / T. Lindsay Baker
- Giving honor to God, the joy and salvation in my life : the appreciation service in song / Jan Rosenberg
- From gumbo to Grammys : the development of Zydeco music in Houston / Lorenzo Thomas
- From Behop to hard bop and beyond : the Texas jazz connection / Dave Oliphant
- African-American blacksmithing in east Texas / Richard Allen Burns
- Musical traditions of twentieth century African-American cowboys / Alan Govenar
- John Biggers, artist : traditional folkways of the black community / Alvia J. Wardlaw
- The African-American folktale and J. Mason Brewer / Lorenzo Thomas
- Juneteenth : a red spot day on the Texas calendar / William H. Wiggins, Jr.
- Lightnin' Hopkins : blues bard of the third ward / John Wheat
- "Bongo Joe" : a traditional street performer / Pat Mullen
- West African fiddles in deep east Texas / John Minton
- "The yellow rose of Texas" : a different cultural view / Trudier Harris
- The Texas trailblazer project / Patricia Smith Prather
- The Texas African-Americanphotography collection and archive / Alan Govenar
- The African-American Museum of Dallas / Alan Govenar.