African-American literature
people” (378). DuBois, who also advanced a theory of the “Talented Tenth,” members of the black ar- istocracy who would, through ...
Equally important, as George Hutchinson points out in The Harlem Renaissance in Black and White, were the “interracial dynamics” ...
agriculture at BOOKER T. WASHINGTON’s Tuske- gee Institute, and by Spring in New Hampshire and Other Poems (1920), which was pub ...
to free parents in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sep- tember 24, 1825, and orphaned before the age of three, Harper was placed in the ...
Trial and Triumph (1888–1889), were published in the Christian Recorder. Her Iola Leroy: Or, Shadows Uplifted (1892) is one of t ...
State College (1968–1969). In 1970, Harper took a position in the creative writing program at Brown University, where he is a un ...
the contemporary moment, one should also note the importance of his pedagogy to African-Ameri- can studies. He has been a centra ...
commitment to realism, which became Harris’s niche, allowed him to credibly introduce, in a non- threatening manner, the spectru ...
Hawkeswood, William G. One of the Children: Gay Men in Black Harlem. Berkeley: University of Cali- fornia Press, 1996. Reid-Phar ...
Cinquez its deathless primaveral image, life that transfigures many lives. Voyage through death to life upon these shores. (172– ...
Although it contains some new poems, Angle of Ascent (1975) gathers Hayden’s best work from previous volumes. American Journal ( ...
Hemphill’s poetry often struggled against this complacency on the part of black gay men within the larger context of black Ameri ...
———. Ceremonies: Prose and Poetry. New York: Plume, 1992. Larkin, Joan, and Carl Morse, eds. Gay and Lesbian Poetry in Our Time. ...
for herself in order to live independently and care for her child. Jule continues the story by focusing on Jule, Ollie’s son, wh ...
faculty, staff, and artists whose work enhanced black life. Guests included GWENDOLYN BROOKS, AMIRI BARAKA, Harry Belafonte, Ber ...
“formal” poetry. He began searching for African- American poetry while still a student at Amster- dam University. After meeting ...
Letters to the Editors Regarding the Montgomery Bus Protest Movement,” presages his lifelong inter- est in social conditions aff ...
in which Hernton interprets ALICE WALKER’s The COLOR PURPLE (1982) as a slave narrative. Another chapter is one of the first ser ...
(WPA) job, working for the federal government first as a laborer, then as a librarian, and later as a writer recording a history ...
Crazy Kill (1959), The Big Gold Dream (1960), All Shot Up (1960), Cotton Comes to Harlem (1965), Blind Man with a Pistol (1969), ...
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