A Dancer in the Revolution: Stretch Johnson, Harlem Communist at the Cotton Club
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The life of Howard Johnson, nicknamed "Stretch" because of his height (6'5), epitomizes the cultural and political odyssey of a generation of African Americans who transformed the United States from a closed society to a multiracial democracy. Johnson's long-awaited memoir traces his path from firstborn of a multiclass/multiethnic" family in New Jersey to dancer in Harlem's Cotton Club to communist youth leader and, later, professor of Black studies...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0823256537
ISBN13:9780823256532
Release Date:April 2014
Publisher:Fordham University Press
Length:216 Pages
Weight:1.01 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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