african american authors

A collection of poems by African-American poets.

A collection of Christmas writings by African-American authors dating from the late nineteenth century to the Depression era.

Traces the evolution of African-American humor over the course of two centuries through a collection of jokes, anecdotes, satire, poems, snaps, tales, toasts, riffs, and stand-up sketches.

A collection of poetry and fiction by African-American authors who have been previously published in the literary journal "Callaloo".

An anthology of award-winning poetry, fiction, and nonfiction by African-American writers born after 1960.

A collection of ten stories and one narrative poem written between 1890 and 1915, celebrating the season of Christmas and exploring the issues faced by African-Americans at the turn of the century.

Collection of poems, stories, memoirs, and essays about color and culture, prejudice and love, and feminine trials, written by African-American women authors between 1900 and 1950.

A compilation of short stories written by black authors from 1967 to 1995, that present a portrait of the African-American experience in the post-Civil Rights era.

A collection of writings by such authors as W.E.B. DuBois, Toni Morrison, Rita Dove, Richard Wright, and Ralph Ellison, exploring the connections of circle, veil, water, and song that link past and present African American cultures.

Provides biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on fifteen African-American women fiction writers including Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison, and Alice Walker.