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      John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism

      Keith Gilyard

      In this first major biography of John Oliver Killens, Keith Gilyard examines the life and career of the man who was perhaps the premier African American writer-activist from the 1950s…

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      Liberation Memories: The Rhetorics and Poetics of John Oliver Killens

      Keith Gilyard

      This study of John Oliver Killens aims to help secure his place in literary history and explores his creation of an inspiring Black vernacular art - one that ennobles people…

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      John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism

      Keith Gilyard

      John Oliver Killens’ politically charged novels And Then We Heard the Thunder and The Cotillion , or One Good Bull Is Half the Herd , were nominated for the Pulitzer…

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      The Minister Primarily: A Novel [Large Print]

      John Oliver Killens

      A major literary event-the eagerly anticipated publication of a long-lost novel from legendary writer and three-time Pulitzer Prize nominee John Oliver Killens, hailed as the founding father of the Black…

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      Youngblood

      John Oliver Killens

      This novel of social protest chronicles the lives of the Youngblood family and their friends in Crossroads, Georgia, from the turn of the century to the Great Depression.

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      The Minister Primarily: A Novel

      John Oliver Killens

      A major literary event-the eagerly anticipated publication of a long-lost novel from legendary writer and three-time Pulitzer Prize nominee John Oliver Killens, hailed as the founding father of the Black…

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      The Minister Primarily: A Novel

      John Oliver Killens

      A major literary event-the eagerly anticipated publication of a long-lost novel from legendary writer and three-time Pulitzer Prize nominee John Oliver Killens, hailed as the founding father of the Black…

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