- New York Times reviewed, King, martin luther, jr., 1929-1968, X, malcolm, 1925-1965, Baldwin, james, 1924-1987
"In her groundbreaking and essential debut The Three Mothers, scholar Anna Malaika Tubbs celebrates Black motherhood by telling the story of the three women who raised and shaped some of America's most pivotal heroes: Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and resolved.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- First published
- 2021
- Pages
- 272
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Limited, Flatiron Books, HARPER COLLINS
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780008405335
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