African-American literature

———. Passion: New Poems, 1977–1980. Boston: Beacon, 1980. ———. Things That I Do in the Dark. Boston: Bea- con, 1981. Kenan, Rand ...

590 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature ———. How Stella Got Her Groove Back. New York: Viking, 1996. ———. Mama. Boston: ...

———. I’ve Been a Woman: New and Selected Poems. Sausalito, Calif.: Black Scholar Press, 1981. ———. Liberation Poems. Detroit: Br ...

592 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature ———. Damballah. New York: Avon, 1981. ———. Fatheralong. New York: Pantheon, 1994 ...

593  LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS Abdullah, Melina California State University, Los Angeles Aljoe, Nicole University of Utah Atiya, Do ...

594 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature Langley, April University of Missouri, Columbia Lee Eddy-Sanders, Shauna Provo, ...

595  INDEX Note: Page numbers in boldface indicate main entries. A Aasim, Afrika Bambaataa 3–4, 369 Abel, Elizabeth 104 Abide ...

596 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature Alexander, Will 10–11 “Alexander Calder” (Miller) 358 “Alice” (White) 546 Alice ...

Index 597 Banneker, Benjamin 31–33 Banneker’s New Jersey, Pennsyl- vania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia Almanac or Ephemeris ( ...

598 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature Hernton (Calvin Coolidge) in 246, 247 Himes (Chester) and 249 Jeffers (Lance) in ...

Index 599 Black Women Novelists: The Devel- opment of a Tradition, 1892– 1976 (Christian) 103 Black Women Writers (1950–1980): A ...

600 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature Brothers and Keepers (Wideman) 74–75, 550 Brother to Brother: New Writings by Bl ...

Index 601 Davis (Ossie) on 420 Due (Tananarive) on 152 Dumas (Henry) in 153 Gaines (Ernest) on 24, 105, 195 Gayle (Addison, Jr.) ...

602 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature on Nigger Heaven (Van Vech- ten) 522 Opportunity compared to 399 Crooks, Lesane ...

Index 603 Dixon, Melvin 8, 142–143 Dixon, Thomas, Jr. 99, 125, 215 DJ Terminator X 419 Dodson, Owen Vincent 143–144 “Does Your M ...

604 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature Invisible Man. See Invisible Man (Ellison) Juneteenth 169, 292–293 and Murray (A ...

Index 605 Finney, Nikky 182–183 Fire!! 183–185, 230, 257, 397, 470, 497 Fire in the Flint, The (White) 548 “Fire Next Time, The” ...

606 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature Glave, Thomas 88, 203–204, 442 Gloster, Hugh M. 112 Glyph (Everett) 174 “Godfath ...

Index 607 Opportunity and 399 Powell (Kevin) on 418 Redding (Jay Saunders) on 430 Schuyler (George Samuel) on 54, 451, 452 Thurm ...

608 Encyclopedia of African-American Literature Gomez (Jewelle) on 208, 209 in Go the Way Your Blood Beats (Ruff ) 212 in The Gr ...