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Sylvander, Carolyn 491
“Sympathy” (Dunbar) 280,
320–321
T
Tademy, Lalita 487–488
Take a Giant Step (Peterson)
411–412
Taking of Miss Janie, The (Bullins)
83
Tale of Plagues and Carnivals, The
(Delany) 9
“Tale of the Blackamoor, The” (At-
taway) 19
Tales and Stories for Black Folks
(Bambara) 30
Tales of Neveryon (Delany) 134
Talking to Faith Ringgold (Ring-
gold, Freeman and Roucher)
438
Tall Tree Woman (Mullen) 373,
374
“Tapestries” (McElroy) 345
Tar Baby (Morrison) 31, 367, 368,
505
“Tar Beach” (Lorde) 6
Tar Beach (Ringgold) 437
Tate, Allen 500
Tate, Claudia 280, 491
Taylor, Susan 172
Tea Cake 95, 125, 488, 490
“Tell Martha Not to Moan” (Wil-
liams) 553
Tell Me a Story, Mama (Johnson)
277
Tell Me How Long The Train’s Been
Gone (Baldwin) 28
Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in
Haiti and Jamaica (Hurston)
260, 372
Tempest Rising (McKinney-Whet-
stone) 350
Tender (Derricotte) 137
Ten Oxherding Pictures (Clifton)
109
Ten Poems (Dove) 147
Tents of Shem, The (Yerby) 571
Terry, Lucy 47
Tervalon, Jervey 488–489
testifying 489
Their Eyes Were Watching God
(Hurston) 160, 259, 260, 489–
490
Crawford (Janie) in 125, 560
and Maud Martha (Brooks) 74
musical adapted from 173
“Spunk” compared to 479
Tea Cake in 95, 125, 488, 490
“Thelonious Monk” (Eady) 164
“Theme and Variation” (Hayden)
239
There Is a Tree More Ancient Than
Eden (Forrest) 189
There Is Confusion (Fauset) 180,
181, 490–491
“There’s a Window” (Sapphire)
212
These Low Grounds (Turpin)
513–514
Think Black (Madhubuti) 325
Third Life of Grange Copeland, The
(Walker) 491–492, 525
Third World Press 325, 340, 438,
492, 503
This Bridge Called My Back: Writ-
ings by Radical Women of Color
(Moraga and Anzaldúa) 493
This Child’s Gonna Live (Wright)
568, 569
This Is My Century (Walker) 528
This Is My Country Too (Williams)
552
“This Is Not a Poem” (Baker) 26
“This Morning” (Wright) 565
Thomas, Joyce Carol 493–494
Thomas, Lorenzo 375, 494–495
Thomas, Trisha R. 495–496
Thomas and Beulah (Dove) 146,
147
Those Bones Are Not My Child
(Morrison) 31
Thrasher, Max Bennett 532
360 Degrees of Power (Souljah) 473
365 Days/365 Plays (Parks) 407
Three Same Long Bones (Parker)
403
Through the Ivory Gate (Dove) 148
Thurman, Wallace 48, 183, 184–
185, 230, 397, 470, 496–498
Till, Emmett 104, 111, 133, 191,
203, 364–365, 498–499Times Square Red, Times Square
Blue (Delany) 135
Titus, Frances 510
To Be a Slave (Lester) 312
“Today Is Not the Day” (Lorde) 6
“To Eliza” (Horton) 255
“To His Excellency General Wash-
ington” (Wheatley) 544
Toilet, The (Baraka) 33
Tolson, Melvin B. 499–501
To Make a Poet Black (Redding) 430
Tongues Untied (film) 437
“Tongues Untied” (Hemphill) 9
Toomer, Jean 45, 71, 72, 501–503,
507, 511, 530, 550
Top Dog/Underdog (Parks) 407–408
To Repel Ghosts (Young) 574
To Smile in Autumn: A Memoir
(Parks) 406
“To Some Millions Who Survive
Joseph Mander, Sr.” (Wright) 569
Totem Press 33
“To the University of Cambridge,
in New England” (Wheatley) 544
Tough Notes: A Healing Call (Mad-
hubuti) 326
Touré, Askia Muhammad 503–504
“Toward a Black Gay Aesthetic”
(Nero) 78
“Towards a Black Aesthetic”
(Fuller) 82, 192–193
Towards the Primeval Lightning
Field (Alexander) 11
“To What Red Hell” (Himes) 247
“Tragedy of Pete” (Cotter) 124
Train Whistle Guitar (Murray) 377,
504
Traveling Music (McElroy) 345
“Traveling through Fog” (Hayden)
239
Trespassing: My Sojourn in the Halls
of Privilege (Parker) 403–404
Trick Baby (Iceberg Slim) 262
trickster 99, 116, 254, 260, 374,
464, 504–506, 508
Trimmings (Mullen) 373–374
Triple Trouble (Saint) 443
Tropic Death (Walrond) 506–507,^
530
“Tropics in New York, The”
(McKay) 232