Jim Crow's Last Stand: Race and Culture Series No. 2 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258880781)

Jim Crow's Last Stand: Race And Culture Series No. 2 is a book written by Langston Hughes, a renowned African-American poet, novelist, and playwright. The book is a collection of essays, speeches, and poems that reflect on the racial discrimination and segregation that existed in the United States during the Jim Crow era. The book provides a historical perspective on the struggles of African Americans to gain equal rights and opportunities in a society that was deeply divided by race. It explores the political, social, and cultural factors that contributed to the rise and fall of Jim Crow laws, which enforced racial segregation in public places and institutions.Through his powerful prose and poetry, Langston Hughes highlights the experiences and voices of African Americans who fought against Jim Crow laws and challenged the status quo. He also examines the impact of Jim Crow laws on the cultural identity and artistic expression of African Americans, including jazz music, literature, and visual arts.Jim Crow's Last Stand: Race And Culture Series No. 2 is a thought-provoking and insightful book that sheds light on a dark chapter in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the legacy of racial discrimination and inequality in the United States.This is a new release of the original 1943 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Langston Hughes
ISBN-10: 1258880784
ISBN-13: 9781258880781
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d