Negro Folk Rhymes / Wise and Otherwise

"Negro Folk Rhymes: Wise and Otherwise: With a Study," collected by Thomas W. Talley, preserves a vital piece of African American cultural heritage. This collection showcases the rich oral tradition of African American folklore through poetry and song. Delve into a world of folk rhymes, offering glimpses into the wisdom, humor, and everyday experiences of a community.

This book is a window into African American poetry and the cultural landscape from which it emerged. Discover the rhythms an...