Jump up and say! : a collection of Black storytelling /

Jump up and say! : a collection of Black storytelling / [edited by] Linda Goss and Clay Goss. - New York : Simon and Schuster, c1995. - 301 p. 24 cm.

A Touchtone book.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-297) and indexes.

Spanning centuries, continents and cultures, this collection brings together the diverse and enduring heritage of black storytelling. Collected here are family stories and moral fables, ghost stories and tales rich in humor, along with raps and rhymes, memoirs and commentaries, and songs, stories and poems about freedom, protest, and the change.

684810018


African Americans
Short stories, American

PS 647.A35 / .J951 1995