TY - SER
KW - ministers
KW - college students
KW - Jones and Laughlin Steel Company
KW - high schools
KW - steel industry
KW - Lena Horne (1917-2010)
KW - elementary schools
KW - "Pittsburgh Courier"
KW - police
KW - Black Americans
KW - Protestants
AU - Jewell Parker Rhodes
AB - A collection of stories in loving tribute to the author’s grandmother that revisit childhood memories of the African-American community in Pittsburgh’s North Side.
C1 - 1950s-70s
C3 - Allegheny County; Allegheny River; Ohio River; Monongahela River; Pittsburgh; North Side; Manchester; Oakland
C4 - Biographical; Literary; Women’s; Black; Psychological
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Short Stories
N2 - A collection of stories in loving tribute to the author’s grandmother that revisit childhood memories of the African-American community in Pittsburgh’s North Side.
PB - Atria Books
PP - New York
PY - 2006
RN - Jewell Parker Rhodes (1954— ), raised in Pittsburgh's Manchester neighborhood, earned an MA and doctorate at Carnegie Mellon University. The author of several novels, essays, and guides to writing, she teaches at Arizona State University.
EP - 161 p.
TI - Porch Stories: A Grandmother's Guide to Happiness
ER -