My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives Beverages these words were the words

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My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives Beverages these words were the wordsCharlayne Hunter Gault is an eminent Dean of American journalism, a vital voice whose work chronicled the civil rights movement and so much of what has transpired since then. My People is the definitive collection of her reportage and commentary. Spanning datelines in the American South, South Africa and points scattered in between, her work constitutes a history of our time as rendered by the pen of a singular and indispensable black woman