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JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORY. MAN An eloquent and masterful presentation of the voice of the voiceless in southern Africa for the last century, the voiceless who are not just the masses or popular culture but distinct groupings within the population with different concerns and interests and also different views on the past. To me this message is crucial for any historical understanding and because it does so and because it does it so well, this book transcends its stated goal. Jan Vansina, University of Wisconsin. elegantly, at times movingly crafted.

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Vail and White present the case for the dynamism of oral culture and the active role of poets and poetry in Southern African history. North America: The University Press of Virginia. ISBN13:9780852550885.

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Find nearly any book by Leroy Vail. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. Power and the Praise Poem: Southern African Voices in History (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies): ISBN 9780852550885 (978-0-85255-088-5) Softcover, James Currey, 1992.

Carter G. Woodson was an African-American writer and historian known . Woodson was an African-American writer and historian known as the 'Father of Black History. He penned the influential book 'The Mis-Education of the Negro. Carter G. Woodson wrote more than a dozen books over the course of his career, most notably Mis-Education of the Negro (1933). With its focus on the Western indoctrination system and African-American self-empowerment, Mis-Education has become required reading at numerous colleges and universities. Woodson established the scholarly publication Journal of Negro History in 1916, and to help teachers with African-American studies, he created the Negro History Bulletin in 1937.

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