The Colored Girl Beautiful - Couverture souple

Hackley, E Azalia

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0548502781 ISBN 13 : 9780548502785

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Emma Azalia Smith Hackley was an African American singer and Denver political activist born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in 1867. Her parents, business owners Henry and Corilla Smith, moved to Detroit where she attended Washington Normal School, graduating in 1886. Smith, a child prodigy learned to play the piano at three and later took private voice, violin and French lessons. Emma Smith worked as an elementary school teacher for eighteen years. During that period she met and married Edwin Henry Hackley a Denver attorney and editor of the city’s black newspaper, the Denver Statesman. In 1900 Hackley received her music degree from Denver University. In 1905-1906 she studied voice in Paris with former Metropolitan Opera star Jean de Reszke. Hackley was active in black Denver’s civic and social life. She founded the Colored Women’s League and served as executive director of its local branch. She and her husband also founded the Imperial Order of Libyans which fought racial discrimination and promoted patriotism among African Americans. .

Présentation de l'éditeur

The Colored Girl Beautiful is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by E. Azalia Hackley is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of E. Azalia Hackley then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0548502781
• ISBN 13: 9780548502785
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 208
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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