Hall covington covami (1 Ergebnisse)
Verlag: General Welfare Reporter), (Oklahoma City, 1946
- Softcover
- Erstausgabe
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In den WarenkorbSoftcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 119pp. Pictorial wrappers. Owner's single ink annotation to one leaf of text, spine is evenly browned, with light wear and uneven tanning to both covers, staples oxidized with offsetting to both covers, at spine, else a very good copy. "Covington Hall, widely known under his pe…n name of 'Covami,' was born in Woodville, Mississippi. 1871. For more than forty years he has been active as a writer speaker and publicity agent in many fights made by the Workers and Farmers for economic freedom. He has written thousands of poems in defense of and to stir up the Farmers and Workers everywhere." (from introductory text). In addition to his labor activism, he fought for both racial, and gender inequality, at a time when neither were popular movements. The "Battle Hymns" include: "A Hymn to Hate," "Letter to Oscar Ameringer," "Unknown Soldier Speaks," "In Memoriam Lorena Keeler," "My Negro Mammy's Son," etc. *OCLC* locates a single copy.
