Blasted Barriers: Views of a Reporter in Story and Song [Signed]

Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1950. Very Good/Poor. Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1950. First Edition. Signed by Miller at front pastedown with brief inscription to Oklahoma City Urban League Director Cernoria Johnson. Octavo; 140pp. Dust jacket heavily chipped, torn, and in three pieces. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt. Boards show light wear and corners bumped; binding sound; toning to endpapers, else unmarked. Very Good in a poor dust jacket. Uncommon title on racial discrimination presented through the lens of black accomplishment. Miller profiles Iman E. Page, George Washington Carver, and black woman pioneers in the South and West, such as Silva Coffer, "who labored as hard as any White woman and who toiled just as unselfishly for her children and men folks." Each chapter ends with a poem. No copies in retail at time of this writing.