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    The Crows Return
    The Crows Return
    The Crows Return
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    The Crows Return

    By Lewis Colyar and Paula D. Letiz

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    A gifted writer and spoken word performer, he is the creator of a series of slave narratives, in commemoration and celebration of Juneteenth, The narratives have been presented in various venues throughout the region, including locations as far away as Kentucky, Youngstown, Ohio, public libraries (like the Carnegie), Wheeling WVA Community College and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading & Cultural Center in Pittsburgh PA, which houses The Langston Hugh Reference Library Section he initiated.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateJun 25, 2016
    ISBN9781524605346
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