Voices of Rondo

Voices of Rondo
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Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 9781452956176
ISBN-13 : 1452956170
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Download or read book Voices of Rondo written by and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 2017-07-04 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Voices of Rondo, real-life stories illuminate the northern urban Black experience during the first half of the twentieth century, through the memories and reflections of residents of Saint Paul’s historic Rondo community. We glimpse the challenges of racism and poverty and share the victories of a community that educated its children to become strong, to find personal pride, and to become the next generation of leaders in Saint Paul and beyond.


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