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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE IDEA OF ANCESTRY, by ETHERIDGE KNIGHT Recitation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Taped to the wall of my cell are 47 pictures: 47 black Subject(s): African Americans; Ancestors & Ancestry; Fathers; Korean War, 1950-1953; Men; Prayer; Prisons & Prisoners; Negroes; American Blacks; Heritage; Heredity; Convicts | |||
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