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Colored memories a biographer's quest for the elusive Lester A. Walton /

"Explores the life of African American Lester A. Walton whose illustrious career spanned the first six decades of the twentieth century but who is now forgotten. Curtis explores the failure of collective memory and America's obsession with race as she explains how she discovered Walton and...

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Main Author: Curtis, Susan, 1956-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.
Subjects:
Walton, Lester A., > 1882-1965.
Walton, Lester A.
African Americans > Biography.
African American journalists > Biography. > New York > New York (State)
Theater critics > Biography. > New York > New York (State)
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century. > New York > New York (State)
African Americans > Case studies. > Race identity
Memory > Case studies. > Social aspects > United States
Biography > Case studies. > Research > United States
New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century.
United States > Case studies. > Race relations
Electronic books.
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