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  • Professor Bahija Lovejoy, Ancient History Teacher at Piscataway High School.
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    P.S. Longer Letter Later,by Paula Danziger and Ann Martin. Seven Daughters and Seven Sons (1982), by Barbara Cohen and Bahija Lovejoy.

    In a society where a woman's place depends upon whom she marries, Buran, fourth of seven daughters born to a merchant of Baghdad, realizes that her lack of dowry makes a good marriage unlikely; worse, even her own childhood playmate refuses to have her. She decides to take matters into her own hands. If it is necessary to be a male in order to succeed, she will be a male. She disguises herself as a boy and joins a caravan traveling to the coast. Once there, she slowly but surely builds a successful business and even falls in love. Unfortunately, the young man she loves has no idea Buran is actually a woman.

    Based on a traditional Arabic tale, this is a story of adventure and romance which will appeal to readers ages twelve and up, and Buran will become a favorite "strong woman" character. The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl (1983), by Virginia Hamilton.

    Long ago, a god child in Africa decided to come down from the heights and investigate strange goings-on among the humans. People were taking other people captive and sending them away from Africa. Pretty Pearl, the god child, convinces her brother

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    1. No Longer swot Ease,Chinua Achebe
    2. The Good Earth,Pearl Buck
    3. Seven Daughters and Vii Sons,Barbara Cohen and Bahija Lovejoy
    4. The Rough Sleep,Raymond Chandler
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    Akurang-Parry, Kwabena. “Remembering the Unforgotten: Histories of Enslavement and Transformation of the African Continent,” in Peyi Soyinka-Airwele and Rita Kiki Edozie, eds., Reframing Contemporary Africa: Politics, Culture, and Society in the Global Era. (Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2010), 82-99

    Akurang-Parry, Kwabena. “ 'I Often Shed My Tears about This': Freed Slave Children, Apprenticeship Policy, and African Responses in the Gold Coast (Colonial Ghana), ca.1890-ca.1930,” in Paul Landau ed., Power of Doubt: Essays in Honor of David Henige (Madison: Parallel Press, 2011), 147-69

    Alford, Terry. Prince Among Slaves (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986)

    Andrews, William L. To Tell a Free Story: The First Century of Afro-American Autobiography, 1760-1865 (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986)

    Austin, Allan D. African Muslims in Antebellum America: A Sourcebook (New York: Garland, 1984)

    Bailey, Anne C. African Voices of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Beyond the Silence and the Shame (Boston: Beacon Press, 2005)

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