Joe Turner's come and gone
About this book
When Herald Loomis arrives at an African-American Pittsburgh boardinghouse, after seven years' impressed labor on Joe Turner's chain gang, he is a free man--in body.
Subjects
- african american families
- african american neighborhoods
- african americans
- american drama (dramatic works by one author)
- blues musicians
- boardinghouses
- brothers and sisters
- drama
- fathers and sons
- heirlooms
- land tenure
- musicians
- nineteen fifties
- nineteen nineties
- nineteen seventies
- nineteen sixties
- nineteen tens
- nineteen thirties
- nineteen twenties
- real estate development
- sharecroppers
- siblings
- taxicab drivers