Dancing on Black Ice
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Plot Summary of Dancing on Black Ice
""Dancing on Black Ice" by Elvira Barnes is the very touching story of a black girl growing up in Minnesota. Part of the story tells of her confinement to her room, then to a home for unwed mothers, which she describes as being 'incarcerated and defenseless in a prison where the crime was motherhood'. " Marlena Robertson, Resident Scholar

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