Index 603Dixon, Melvin 8, 142–143
Dixon, Thomas, Jr. 99, 125, 215
DJ Terminator X 419
Dodson, Owen Vincent 143–144
“Does Your Mama Know About
Me?” (Hemphill) 9
domestic violence. See also sexual
abuse
Ai on 7
Ansa (Tina McElroy) on 18
Baldwin (James) on 211
Belton (Don) on 42
Brown (Claude) on 334
Cooper (J. California) on 118
Corbin (Steven) on 119
Derricotte (Toi) on 137
Dunbar (Paul Laurence) on 478
Gates (Henry Louis, Jr.) on 400
Glave (Thomas) on 204
Guy-Shetfall (Beverly) on 221
McKinney-Whetstone (Diane)
on 350
Parker (Pat) on 405
Powell (Patricia) on 419
Sapphire on 450
Shange (Ntozake) on 188
Thurman (Wallace) on 497
Walker (Alice M.) on 491–492
Wright (Richard) on 50
Donalson, Melvin 218
“Do Negroes Want to Be White?”
(Schuyler) 451
Donovan, Kevin. See Aasim, Afrika
Bambaataa
“Don’t Believe the Hype” (Public
Enemy) 419
Don’t Explain: Short Fiction
(Gomez) 208
Don’t Play Us Cheap (Van Peebles)
520
Don’t the Moon Look Lonesome
(Gunn) 219
Dopefiend (Goines) 205
Do the Right Thing (film) 311, 420
double-consciousness 22, 46, 74,
92, 137, 149, 339, 368, 463, 475,
502
Double Dunk (Beckham) 40
Double Stitch: Black Women Write
about Mothers and Daughters
(Guy-Shetfall) 220
Douglass, Frederick 144–146
and Dunbar (Paul Laurence)
155
Narrative of the Life of Frederick
Douglass, An American Slave,
Written by Himself 144, 145,
381–382, 446, 489
Rhodes (Jewell Parker) on
435–436
on slavery v, 8, 144, 145–146,
381–382
Douglass’ Monthly 145
Douglass’ Women (Rhodes) 435–
436
Dove, Rita Frances 146–148
“Down by the Riverside” (Hamer)
222
“Down That Lonesome Road”
(Cooper) 118
“Dr. Madlove” (Grooms) 217
Dreamer (Johnson) 278–279
“Dream of Wheat, The” (Miller)
360
“Dream Variation” (Hughes) 48
Driver, Benita. See Sanchez, Sonia
Driving under the Cardboard Pines
(McElroy) 345, 346
Drop of Patience, A (Kelley) 297
Drums at Dusk (Bontemps) 66
Drumvoices: The Mission of Afro-
American Poetry, A Critical His-
tory (Redmond) 431, 465
DuBois, W. E. B. 148–151
The Crisis edited by 126, 149,
150, 180
on double-consciousness 22,
92, 137, 149, 339, 463, 475
on Fire!! 184
on Garvey (Marcus M.) 197
on HBCUs 249
on McKay (Claude) 250, 348
and NAACP 149, 150, 231, 383
on Nigger Heaven (Van Vech-
ten) 395, 522
The Quest of the Silver Fleece
423–424
and Sherman (Charlotte Wat-
son) 463
The Souls of Black Folk v, 149,
150, 229–230, 231, 281, 317,
383, 474–475
and Walker (Margaret) 528
Walrond (Eric) on 530on Washington (Booker T.)
149–150, 423, 516, 532, 533
DuCille, Ann 67
Due, Patricia Stephens 152
Due, Tananarive 151–153
Dumas, Henry 153–154, 431
Dunbar, Paul Laurence 48, 122,
154–157, 158, 280
Lyrics of Lowly Life 320–321
The Sport of the Gods 156,
477–478
Dunbar-Nelson, Alice 64, 156,
157–159
Dunbar Speaker and Entertainer,
The (Dunbar-Nelson) 158
Dunsfords Travels Everywhere (Kel-
ley) 297
Dusk Dawn: An Essay toward an
Autobiography of a Race Concept
(DuBois) 151
Dust Tracks on a Road (Hurston)
159–160, 260
Dutchman (Baraka) 33–34,
160–161
Dyson, Michael Eric 23, 24,
161–163E
Eady, Cornelius 92, 164–165
“East Jesus” (Young) 574
Ebony 57, 58, 91
Echo of Lions (Chase-Riboud) 97
Eight Man (Wright) 567
Einstein Intersection, The (Delany)
134
Elaine’s Book (Wright) 565
“El Beso” (Gomez) 209
Elbow Room (McPherson) 352,
353
Elder, Lonne, III 165–166
“Elevator Man Adheres to Form,
The” (Danner) 128
“El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz”
(Hayden) 239
Ellis, Trey 53, 166–167
Ellison, Ralph 167–170
in Black American Literature
(Turner) 48
Black World on 58
on blues 61, 62
and Forrest (Leon) 189