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Shelter : a black tale of Homeland, Baltimore Cover Image Book Book
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Shelter : a black tale of Homeland, Baltimore

Jackson, Lawrence Patrick (author.). Jackson, Lawrence Patrick Avent. (Added Author). Jackson, Lawrence Patrick Christmas. (Added Author). Jackson, Lawrence Patrick Epiphany. (Added Author). Jackson, Lawrence Patrick Lent. (Added Author). Jackson, Lawrence Patrick Eostre in Lafayette Square. (Added Author). Jackson, Lawrence Patrick White Sunday. (Added Author). Jackson, Lawrence Patrick Ordinary time. (Added Author).

Summary: Touching upon such topics as fatherhood, race, and faith, this collection of essays describes the author's struggles in 2016 to make a home in Baltimore, a place that eventually became the foundation for him to explore his personal and spiritual history, as well as the city's untold stories.

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  • ISBN: 1644450836
  • ISBN: 9781644450833
  • Physical Description: 329 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2022]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-329).
Formatted Contents Note: Advent: color storms rising almost to a hurricane -- Christmas: long quarter at River Bend -- Epiphany: Sunday boys -- Lent: appraisement of negroes at the folly, or dinner -- Eostre in Lafayette Square -- White Sunday: "an invasion of African negroes -- Ordinary time: the gentle brushing fescue.

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Subject: Jackson, Lawrence Patrick
African Americans Maryland Baltimore Biography
Baltimore (Md.) Biography
Homeland (Baltimore, Md.) Biography
Baltimore (Md.) Social conditions 21st century
Genre: Biographies.
Essays.
Autobiographies.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Cambria County Library 814.6 J135s (Text) 85131001817403 CACM Non-Fiction Available -
Martin Library Adults 305.23 JAC Arts Literature (Text) 33454005869045 2nd Floor Available -

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