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1) John Henry
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Retells the legend of the African American railroad builder who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
3) John Henry
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Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
13) Black folktales
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Twelve tales of the black experience in Africa and America arranged by topic--Origins, Love, Heroes, and People.
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African-American folklore was Zora Neale Hurston's first love. Collected in the late 1920's Every Tongue Got to Confess, from the celebrated author of Their Eyes Were Watching God, is published here for the first time, beautifully performed by Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis.
Hilarious, bittersweet, and often saucy, these folk-tales provide a verdant slice of African-American life in the rural South at the turn of the twentieth century. They capture
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