African American Poetry
Black Writing from Chicago
Ranging from 1861 to the present day, an anthology of works by many of Chicago`s leading black writers includes poetry, fiction, drama, essays, journalism, and historical and social commentary, by W. E. B.
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Hokum
A sampling of humorous African-American writings is comprised of poetry, prose, political speeches, hip-hop, the blues, and other literary forms by Toni Cade Bambara, Henry Dumas, Harryette Mullen, Langston Hughes, Darius James, Mike Tyson, the Reve Copyr
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Hokum
A sampling of humorous African-American writings is comprised of poetry, prose, political speeches, hip-hop, the blues, and other literary forms by Toni Cade Bambara, Henry Dumas, Harryette Mullen, Langston Hughes, Darius James, Mike Tyson, the Reve Copyr
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Ego-Tripping and Other Poems for Young People
Ten new works appear in this collection of poetry celebrating the African-American experience first published in 1973. The 23 poems are accompanied by sepia-toned illustrations. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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I Shall Not Be Moved
Maya Angelou's fifth book of poetry conveys the rich complexity of African-American culture in all its joy and tragedy. As always, her language is an infectious blend of the highly personal and the mythic. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
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The Palm of My Heart
A collection of poetry that celebrates being black written by African American students. Acrylic and colored pencil illustration Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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