Negro Folk Rhymes

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Negro Folk Rhymes by Thomas Washington Talley is a pivotal collection that captures the rich oral tradition of African American culture through lively and poignant vernacular poetry. Published in 1922, Talley's anthology showcases a diverse array of folk rhymes, songs, and stories passed down through generations, reflecting the experiences, struggles, and joys of the African American community in the rural South. The work serves as both a cultural artifact and a celebration of resilience, highlighting themes of love, faith, and social justice. Talley's meticulous compilation preserves the authenticity of dialect and rhythm, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the soulful expressions of a community often silenced. Through his collection, Talley not only honors the voices of his ancestors but also invites contemporary audiences to appreciate the artistry and depth of African American folklore. Negro Folk Rhymes remains an essential read for those seeking to understand the narrative richness of African American history and culture.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Thomas Thomas Washington Talley


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441287998

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm

Page Count - 150

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