Goat Alley: A Tragedy of Negro Life
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Lewisohn, Ludwig
1882 - 1955
About this book
In an era marked by profound social upheaval and the fight for civil rights, "Goat Alley: A Tragedy of Negro Life" by Ernest Howard Culbertson illuminates the struggles of African Americans in urban America. This poignant drama centers on Lucy Belle Dorsey, whose quest for dignity amidst the relentless trials of life in a Washington slum reveals the harsh realities of systemic inequality. Through vivid portrayals of resilience and despair, Culbertson explores themes of community, identity, and the unyielding pursuit of justice. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. Engage with "Goat Alley" to understand the complexities of race and resilience in American history.
