"Features a diverse range of voices that cut across class and political affiliations as well as across regions and generations"--
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Encompassing a broad range of African American voices, from Frederick Douglass to anonymous fugitive slaves, this collection collects eighty-nine exceptional documents that represent the best of the five-volume Black Abolitionist Papers.
Prologue -- Findings -- Recommendations -- Final Thoughts -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors.
A collection of stories, poetry, criticism, and essays by black writers reflects their environment and attitudes
Provides detailed and comnprehensive information on African Americans and African-American history and culture, including biographies and primary source materials.
Shelley Fisher Fishkin suggests that in Huckleberry Finn, more than in any other work, Mark Twain let African-American voices, language, and rhetorical traditions play a major role in the creation of his art. In Was Huck Black?
Fourteen contributions by Smith (library and information studies, Queens College) and other scholars discuss African-American young adult literature. A sampling of topics includes periodical literature for African-American young adults, supernatural...
This book seeks to correct that omission for the sake of the brave Americans who served and for the sake of a more inclusive American history.
Black Lenses, Black Voices is a provocative look at films directed and written_and sometimes produced_by African Americans, as well as black-oriented films whose directors or screenwriters are not black.
The survival of African belief systems and social structures in contemporary African American culture