On the Origins of Things by Listervelt Middleton, the late poet, broadcast journalist, producer, and host of SC Educational Television's highly acclaimed show, "For the People" is more than his signature poem. On the Origins of Things as the name implies traces the history of civilization, science, architecture, and religion back to its well-documented African roots. It is a history lesson within itself that enlightens, educates, and encourages the reader to dig deeper and uncover the true legacy of African history! During his lifetime, Listervelt Middleton authored three books of poetry. On the Origins of Things, is a special compilation of selected poems that embody the values important to him such as family, love, education, and identity.
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