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" The children of these disillusioned colored pioneers inherited the total lot of their parents — the disappointments, the anger. To add to their misery, they had little hope of deliverance. For where does one run to when he's already in the promised... "
A Time to Listen ... a Time to Act: Voices from the Ghettos of the Nation's ... - Page 95
by United States Commission on Civil Rights - 1967 - 133 pages
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The Challenge of Crime in a Free Society: A Report

United States. President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice - Crime - 1967 - 368 pages
...binding dependency and isolation of the inner city. The children of these disillusioned colored pioneers inherited the total lot of their parents — the disappointments,...land? Claude Brown, Manchild in the Promised Land ( 1965) , p. 8. A sketch drawn from the limited information available shows that disproportionately...
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Task Force Report: Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime: Report on Juvenile ...

United States. Task Force on Juvenile Delinquency - Government publications - 1967 - 444 pages
...binding dependency and isolation of the inner city. The children of these disillusioned colored pioneers inherited the total lot of their parents — the disappointments,...land? Claude Brown, Manchild in the Promised Land (1965), p. 8. A sketch 8 drawn from the limited information available shows that disproportionately...
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The Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Act of 1967, Hearings Before the General ...

United States. Congress. House. Education and Labor - 1967 - 694 pages
...dependency and isolation of the inner city. The children of these disillusioned colored pioneer, nkerited the total lot of their parents — the disappointments,...little hope of deliverance. For where does one run to wh*n he's already in the promised land? Claude Brown. Manchfld in the Promised Land ( 1965) , p. 8....
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Task Force Report: Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime: Report on Juvenile ...

United States. Task Force on Juvenile Delinquency - Government publications - 1967 - 452 pages
...binding dependency and isolation of the inner city. The children oj these disillusioned colored pioneers inherited the total lot of their parents — the disappointments,...anger. To add to their misery, they had little hope oj T See especially COLEMA.N, EQUALITY OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY (1966); see alio Cioward & Jonc»....
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Vista volunteer, Volume 3

Economic assistance, Domestic - 1967 - 390 pages
...who don't want to be dependent on others. • The children of these disillusioned colored pioneers inherited the total lot of their parents— the disappointments,...of deliverance. For where does one run to when he's in the~$?omised land? Uaude brown— Manchild In The Promised Land STORY BY KATHERINE ZIHLMAN DAVIES...
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The Emergence of Deviant Minorities: Social Problems and Social Change

Robert Wallace Winslow - Deviant behavior - 1972 - 400 pages
...disillusioned colored pioneers inherited the total lot of their parents— the disappointments, the :mger, to add to their misery, they had little hope of deliverance....land? Claude Brown, Manchild in the Promised Land (1965), p. 8. A sketch- drawn from the limited information available shows that disproportionately...
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Evaluating the Federal Effort to Control Drug Abuse: Hearings ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Special Studies Subcommittee - Drug abuse - 1973 - 314 pages
...disillusioned colored pioneers inherited the total lot of their parents — the disappointments, the anger. For where does one run to when he's already in the promised land?" Many of the people Claude Brown wrote about are at this Conference today and many of them, through...
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October Cities: The Redevelopment of Urban Literature

Carlo Rotella - Literary Criticism - 2023 - 388 pages
...Brown discusses the children of black Southerners come North, ending with these much-quoted lines: "To add to their misery, they had little hope of deliverance....one run to when he's already in the promised land?" Chapter 1 then begins with a voice shouting '"Run"' and Claude running and yelling '"I'm shot'" (viii-o)....
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Vampires, Dragons, and Egyptian Kings: Youth Gangs in Postwar New York

Eric C. Schneider - History - 2001 - 358 pages
...dreams. But, as the author Claude Brown noted, "The children of these disillusioned colored pioneers inherited the total lot of their parents — the disappointments,...does one run to when he's already in the promised land?"24 Youths like Brown created an alternative to the white-dominated world that so dispirited their...
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Manchild in the Promised Land

Claude Brown - Biography & Autobiography - 2010 - 422 pages
...she had gone from the fire into the frying pan. The children of these disillusioned colored pioneers inherited the total lot of their parents — the disappointments,...deliverance. For where does one. run to when he's already ir the promised land ? 1 "Run!" Where? Oh, hell! Let's get out of here! "Turk! Turk! I'm shot!" I could...
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