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The white peril : a family memoir / Omo Moses.
In The White Peril, Omo Moses interweaves his own life story with excerpts from both his great-grandfather's sermons and the writings of his father, the civil rights activist Bob Moses. The result is a chorus of voices that spans 3 generations of an African American family, all shining a light on the Black experience, all calling fiercely for racial justice.
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- ISBN: 9780807004821
- ISBN: 0807004820
- Physical Description: xiv, 261 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-260). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | In the distance between us (I) -- The king of the court -- Out of Africa -- Freedom fighters -- Becoming black -- Cookie and the dust -- The wild -- The math lab -- American heroes -- American heroes, Continued -- Building demand -- In the distance between us (II) -- The king of the port -- The White Peril -- Black consciousness -- In the distance between us (III) -- A wave. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Baker County Library | 323.092 .M911w 2024 (Text) | 37814003706661 | NON-FICTION - NEW | Reshelving | - |
Summary:
In The White Peril, Omo Moses interweaves his own life story with excerpts from both his great-grandfather's sermons and the writings of his father, the civil rights activist Bob Moses. The result is a chorus of voices that spans 3 generations of an African American family, all shining a light on the Black experience, all calling fiercely for racial justice.
