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The Fire in the Flint - Walter White First Edition, Alfred A.
Knopf, New York 1924 White's debut novel follows an African-American doctor who returns to his native Georgia to practice medicine and experiences racial oppression and violence.
Walter White (1893-1955) was a writer and activist that headed the NAACP for 25 years from 1929-1955.
He was of mixed race and light-skinned and passed for white while investigating lynchings and race riots in the South.
He would help lead many legal challenges to segregation and disfranchisement and distance the NAACP from the Communist Party.
Red cloth stamped in orange and green with similar patterned endpapers, pp.
[x], 11-300, [4]; Very good condition with bookplate to front pastedown and gift inscription to ffep, some fading to spine, light shelf wear [Blockson 5255]
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