'Invisible Darkness: Jean Toomer & Nella Larsen' by Charles R. Larson (Books)


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Books : Invisible Darkness: Jean Toomer & Nella Larsen

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by: Charles R. Larson See Larger Image Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.5209896073 EAN: 9780877454250 ISBN: 0877454256 Label: Univ of Iowa Pr Manufacturer: Univ of Iowa Pr Number Of Pages: 241 Publication Date: 1993-10 Publisher: Univ of Iowa Pr Sales Rank: 3980052 Studio: Univ of Iowa Pr Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - These mixed-race authors were NOT "African American" Readers who call Jean Toomer "black" or "African American" are totally in error. He rejected that racist "one drop" classification and deserves praise and admiration for doing so. Toomer's parents and grandparents were not "black middle class" but looked whiter than many Americans who call themselves "white."Passing for Who You Really Are

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