Readers, advisors, and storefront churches

Renée Stout, a mid-career retrospective by Michelle A. Owen-Workman

Publisher: University of Missouri-Kansas City, Belger Arts Center for Creative Studies in Kansas City, MO

Written in English

Published: 2002 Pages: 91 Downloads: 19

Subjects:

Stout, Renée -- Themes, motives,
African American artists -- Psychology

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 86).

Classifications
Statement	Michelle A. Owen-Workman, Stephen Bennett Phillips.
Contributions	Phillips, Stephen Bennett, 1962-
LC Classifications	N6537.S77 O95 2002
The Physical Object
Pagination	xi, 91 p. :
Number of Pages	91
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL15553435M
ISBN 10	0914489216
LC Control Number	2002112456
OCLC/WorldCa	51554577

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Readers, Advisors, and Storefront Churches is organized in cooperation with the University of Missouri-Kansas City Belger Center for Creative Studies and the John and Maxine Belger Family Foundation.

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This book is my way of honoring my dad; continuing his legacy of standing up for religious liberty.