We now belong to ourselves : J.L. Edmonds, the Black press, and Black citizenship in America /

"When you read this book and let the words and the stories wash over you, know that it is both me and my beloved Jefferson speaking to you. Together, both earthbound and in spirit form, we come to you humbly to share what we know and love about Black people in America and in the diaspora. We�...

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Main Author:	Edmonds, Arianne (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Subjects:	Edmonds, J. L. > (Jefferson Lewis), > 1852-1914 African Americans > California > Los Angeles > Biography. African American newspaper editors > California > Los Angeles > Biography. African American civil rights workers > California > Los Angeles > Biography. Newspaper editors > California > Los Angeles > Biography. Civil rights workers > California > Los Angeles > Biography. Freed persons > Mississippi > Biography. Liberator (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1900) Los Angeles (Calif.) > Race relations > History > 20th century. Los Angeles (Calif.) > Biography. African American press > History > 19th century. African American press > History > 20th century. Presse noire américaine > Histoire > 19e siècle. Presse noire américaine > Histoire > 20e siècle. Noirs américains > Californie > Los Angeles > Biographies. Défenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs américains > Californie > Los Angeles > Biographies. Rédacteurs en chef > Californie > Los Angeles > Biographies. Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > Californie > Los Angeles > Biographies. Personnes affranchies > Mississippi > Biographies. 20th Century. United States. HISTORY. African American. Comparative Politics. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Black Studies (Global) SOCIAL SCIENCE. African American press Museology & heritage studies. Media Studies. 1800-1899 1900-1999 Electronic books. Biographies.
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Table of Contents:

Finding Jefferson
Forging a Pathway for Liberation
No Longer Will Others Speak for Us
Jefferson in Los Angeles
Building, Reflecting, and Future Casting
The Harvest : The Psychological Shift of the Black Community
What I Learned
Jefferson's Legacy
The Year.