Angels in the Wilderness: Young and Black in New Orleans and Beyond Contributor(s): Barnwell, William (Author), Gerber, Cheryl (Photographer), Powell, Lawrence (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1946160032 ISBN-13: 9781946160034 Publisher: University of Louisiana OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Social Science | Philanthropy & Charity - Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists |
Dewey: 362.708 |
LCCN: 2017005939 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.1" W x 9" (1.05 lbs) |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Locality - New Orleans, Louisiana - Geographic Orientation - Louisiana - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Family |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Angels in the Wildness is a collection of stories about young African Americans in New Orleans, Louisiana, as well as several individuals and organizations that mentor young adults in the Crescent City. The purpose of the book is simply to pass on the stories of young people; stories that need to be told to inform and inspire us allblack and whitein New Orleans and beyond. |
Contributor Bio(s): Barnwell, William: - William Barnwell is an Episcopal minister, teacher, and community advocate. The author of numerous books, he has ministered in Charleston, Boston, Washington, D.C., and New Orleans. Barnwell and his wife Corinne have lived in the Crescent City since 1970; they have three adult children and six grandchildren. |