Griot the evolution of Edgecombe : $b a historical perspective

Griot the evolution of Edgecombe : $b a historical perspective / Curtis Hardison.

Author/creator	Hardison, Curtis author.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st edition.
Publication Info	Red Bank, NJ : Newman Springs Publishing, Inc., 2023.
Description	vii, 237 : illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Enslaved persons--Biography. African Americans--Biography. Enslaved persons--Emancipation. Enslaved persons--North Carolina --Genealogy. African Americans--North Carolina --Genealogy. Enslaved persons--North Carolina --Pender County. African Americans--North Carolina --Pender County. Topsail Island (N.C.)--History. Pender County (N.C.)--History. Edgecombe (N.C.)

Contents	Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Acknowledgement -- 1: Going Back to the Source -- 2: Keeping the Tradition Alive -- 3: Becoming an American Slave -- 4: The Historical Perspective -- 5: Who Were They? -- 6: Life after the Atlantic Crossing -- 7: The Life of Sangho Shook -- 8: Speaking My Ancestors' Truths -- 9: The King Charles Connection -- 10: Creating a Legacy or the Long and Twisted Road to the Topsail Land Grants -- 11: Y'all Free, Y'all Can Leave Now -- 12: Creating a Community -- 13: Edgecombe -- 14: Camp Davis -- 15: The Rosenwald School-- 16: The KKK Rally That Failed Miserably -- 17: Work Hard and Play Harder -- 18: Gifts, Ghosts, and Restless Wandering Lights -- 19: The Tuskegee Airmen/Natalie Cole Connection -- 20: Field of Gold or the Blackbeard Connection -- 21: Standing on Broad Shoulders -- Sources -- About the Author
ISBN	9781684984848
ISBN	168498484X

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	NC Stacks	CS69 .H37 2023	✔ Available	Place Hold