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Clement Alexander Price

Born

Washington DC, The United States

Died

November 05, 2014

Website

http://www.ncas.rutgers.edu/clement-alexander-p...

Genre

History, Biography

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Author and educator Clement Alexander Price was the official historian for the city of Newark as well as a member of President Barack Obama’s Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

The following is from the U.S. Senate Congressional Record as entered by Senator Cory Booker:
"The foremost authority on the history of African Americans in New Jersey, Clement Alexander Price was born in 1945 in Washington, D.C., to James Price, Sr. and Anna Christine Spann Price. He inherited his love of history from his parents, and since then instilled in generations this love for history. After earning his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at the University of Bridgeport, Clem came to Newark to teach at Essex Community College. He earned his Ph.D. at Rutger ...more

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	Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance by Aberjhani (Goodreads Author), Clement Alexander Price, Sandra L. West 4.39 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Freedom Not Far Distant: A Documentary History of Afro-Americans in New Jersey : A Joint Project of the New Jersey Historical Society and the New Jer ... of the New Jersey Historical Society, V. 16.) by New Jersey Historical Society, New Jersey Historical Commission, Clement Alexander Price (Editor) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Afro-American Community of Newark, 1917-1947: A Social History liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1975	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Small Towns, Black Lives: African American Communities in Southern New Jersey by Wendel A. White, Deborah Willis, Stedman Graham liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Many Voices, Many Opportunities: Cultural Pluralism & American Arts Policy 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1994	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The making of the King mural: A photo exhibition documenting Don Miller's monumental tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“We are drawn to the Renaissance because of the hope for black uplift and interracial empathy that it embodied and because there is a certain element of romanticism associated with the era’s creativity, its seemingly larger than life heroes and heroines, and its most brilliantly lit terrain, Harlem, USA.”
― Clement Alexander Price, Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance

tags: african-americans, american-history, cultural-arts, diversity, great-migration, harlem-new-york, harlem-renaissance, jazz-age, literary-movements, multiculturalism, roaring-20s

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“Notwithstanding the memories of slavery, and in the face poverty, ignorance, terrorism, and subjugation still deeply woven into their lives, the embittered past of blacks was taken onto a much higher plane of intellectual and artistic consideration during the Renaissance.”
― Clement Alexander Price, Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance

tags: african-american-artists, african-american-authors, african-american-music, african-literature, creative-genius, demograghic-shifts, harlem-renaissance, harlem-renaissance-historians, intellectuals, moral-victories, oppression, poverty, slavery, terrorism

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“It [the Harlem Renaissance] was a time of black individualism, a time marked by a vast array of characters whose uniqueness challenged the traditional inability of white Americans to differentiate between blacks.”
― Clement Alexander Price, Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance

tags: african-american-history, american-history, american-jazz-age, characters, characters-in-books, demographics, harlem-new-york, harlem-renaissance, individuality, jazz-age-stories, racial-identity

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