Description: These connections exhibit a coherent legacy of engagement, brought on and nurtured by South Carolina traditions.
Brief description: Rhondda Robinson Thomas, assistant professor of English at Clemson University, is author of Exodus: A Cultural History of Afro-Atlantic Identity, 1774-1903 and the editor of Jane Edna Hunter�s autobiography A Nickel and a Prayer
Review Quotes:
[A]n accessible introduction to African American intellectual history and its place in the history of South Carolina and the United States. Their claim of a long-standing tradition of Black resistance thinking is validated time and again in these documents. This text should be useful in courses on South Carolina history, African American history, and African American intellectual history
-- "South Carolina Historical Magazine"