In this soulful and moving poem, Visscher pays tribute to the stoic and selfless African American women who served as nannies and caregivers to white children in the antebellum South. With its poignant imagery and stirring verse, Black Mammy captures the tragedy and beauty of the African American experience in the United States. This book is a timeless classic of American poetry that will resonate with readers for generations to come. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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In this soulful and moving poem, Visscher pays tribute to the stoic and selfless African American women who served as nannies and caregivers to white children in the antebellum South. With its poignant imagery and stirring verse, Black Mammy captures the tragedy and beauty of the African American experience in the United States. This book is a timeless classic of American poetry that will resonate with readers for generations to come. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Black Mammy: A Song of the Sunny South to cart. $18.00, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of Black Mammy: A Song of the Sunny South to cart. $28.30, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.