Mom & me & mom

Angelou, Maya

Mom & me & mom - Virago 2014 - 195 pages

'In the first decade of the twentiety century, it was not a good time to be born black, or woman, in America'. So begins this stunning portrait of Vivian Baxter Johnson: the first black woman officer in the Merchant Marines, purveyor of a gambling business and rooming house, and mother to one of our most cherished literary treasures.

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Angelou Maya --Family
Johnson Vivian Baxter


Mothers and daughters
Authors, American--20th century--Biography
African American authors--Biography

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