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Lift Every Voice and Sing
A Pictorial Tribute to the Negro National Anthem
by James Weldon Johnson
ISBN: 0786806265
ISBN-13: 9780786806263
Format: Hardcover
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Summary
Twenty-two b&w photographs of African-American men, women, and children illustrate the lyrics of the song named "The Negro National Anthem" by the NAACP.
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"[A] striking example of the power of simplicity to convey dramatic events." -- Patricia Kirkpatrick
-- Ruminator Review
Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Disney Pr
Published date: 2001
Size: 10.5 x 9 inches
Weight: 1 pounds
Ages: 2 to 3
Synopses
Black-and-white photographs accompany this version of the song that has come to be considered the African American national anthem.
Publisher's Notes
Vintage and modern black-and-white photographs accompany this version of the song that has come to be considered the African American national anthem, in a book which celebrates the one-hundredth anniversary of the song's creation.
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Lift Every Voice and Sing: A Pictorial Tribute to the Negro National Anthem
James Weldon Johnson, Debbie Egan-chin
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