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Colored People: A Memoir
by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

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Author: Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1995-04-11
ISBN: 067973919X
Number of pages: 240
Publisher: Vintage

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Book Review: Absolutely Wonderful....
Summary: 5 Stars

Mr. Gates invites readers into his world with a very detailed and rich account of his early childhood and the journey he took to become one of the most influential intellectuals of our generation.

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