Hoo-doo, which in America flowered in New Orleans, was an unorganized religion without ego-games or death worship.
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Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs.
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| Birth: | 22nd February, 1938 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist, Playwriter, Poet |
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Ishmael Scott Reed is an American poet, essayist, songwriter, playwright, and novelist, as well as being an editor and publisher. Reed is known for his satirical works challenging American political culture, and highlighting political and cultural oppression.
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