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Beskrivelse
Surviving slavery, Reconstruction, poverty, and the Civil Rights tensions of the twentieth century, Haywood County,s black community has done much to shape the identity of this historic West Tennessee county. This volume, containing over 200 black-and-white images, highlights the county,s settlement, the early slave culture, the legacy of its many soulful and talented musicians, such as Anna Mae Bullock (better known as Tina Turner), the hard-fought strides in bringing education to African-American citizens, the importance of church inmolding the social and spiritual elements of life, and some of the county,s most recognizable faces and names.