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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark D. Naison , Bob GumbsPublisher: Fordham University Press Imprint: Fordham University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9780823273522ISBN 10: 0823273520 Pages: 218 Publication Date: 01 September 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction, Professor Mark Naison Preface, Robert Gumbs 1. Vincent Harding (1931?2014) 2. Howie Evans (1934?) 3. Henry Pruitt (1934?) 4. Arthur Crier (1935?2004) 5. Gene Norman (1935?) 6. Beatrice Bergland (1936?) 7. Jacqueline Smith Bonneau (1938?) 8. Hetty Fox (1938?) 9. James Pruitt (1938?) 10. Paul Himmelstein (1941?) 11. Joseph Orange (1941?) 12. Jimmy Owens, (1943?) 13. Andrea Ramsey (1943?) 14. Daphne Moss (1947?) 15. Victoria Archibald?Good (1947?) 16. Taur Orange (1955?) Appendix, Walking TourReviewsBefore the Fires is an excellent oral history--profound, moving and skillfully executed. It will compel readers to revise their understandings of both the South Bronx and New York City. --Robert W. Snyder, Rutgers University- Newark Before the Fires is an excellent oral history-profound, moving and skillfully executed. It will compel readers to revise their understandings of both the South Bronx and New York City. -Robert W. Snyder, Rutgers University- Newark Before the Fires is an excellent oral history--profound, moving and skillfully executed. It will compel readers to revise their understandings of both the South Bronx and New York City. --Robert W. Snyder, Rutgers University- Newark As hip-hop has become a metaphor for the ingenuity and perseverance of a generation of black and Latino/a youth raised in the South Bronx in the 1970s, Mark Naison and Robert Gumbs's oral history of the region is a timely reminder of the brilliance incubated in the South Bronx two generations Before the Fires. --Mark Anthony Neal, author of Looking for Leroy: Illegible Black Masculinities Before the Fires is an excellent oral history-profound, moving and skillfully executed. It will compel readers to revise their understandings of both the South Bronx and New York City. -- -Robert W. Snyder * Rutgers University- Newark * As hip-hop has become a metaphor for the ingenuity and perseverance of a generation of black and Latino/a youth raised in the South Bronx in the 1970s, Mark Naison and Robert Gumbs's oral history of the region is a timely reminder of the brilliance incubated in the South Bronx two generations Before the Fires. -- -Mark Anthony Neal * author of Looking for Leroy: Illegible Black Masculinities * Author InformationMark D. Naison (Author) Mark D. Naison is Professor of History and African American Studies at Fordham University, where he also directs the Bronx African American History Project. He is the author of three books, including Communists in Harlem During the Depression. Bob Gumbs (Author) Bob Gumbs was a graphic designer, photographer, artist, book publisher, and author. Born in Harlem, New York, and raised in the South Bronx, he was the author of a number of books on African American history and culture. His art was exhibited in several venues in New York City. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |