5 African American Classics (Literature)
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The Norton Anthology of African American Literature
- ASIN: 0393040011
- ISBN: 0393040011
- Manufacturer: W W Norton & Co Inc
A comprehensive collection of African-American literature features more than 120 writers with works covering more than two hundred years and encompassing the genres of fiction, poetry, short stories, drama, autobiography, journals, and letters.
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A Boss Gave Me the Best Love 3
- ASIN: B07TLVVLC5
- Manufacturer: Leo Sullivan Presents
Supreme has finally come head to head with his past, and he has no plans to back down or lose the war that has ensued. Will he finally get rid of the one person who is singlehandedly ruining his relationship, or will he be the one to take the fall?Sova has finally found the man of her dreams, and she refuses to allow anyone to get in their way. How... [Read More]
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Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Survived Slavery and Became Millionaires
- ASIN: 0062437607
- ISBN: 0062437607
- Manufacturer: Amistad
“By telling the little-known stories of six pioneering African American entrepreneurs, Black Fortunes makes a worthy contribution to black history, to business history, and to American history.”—Margot Lee Shetterly, New York Times Bestselling author of Hidden FiguresBetween the years of 1830 and 1927, as the last generation of blacks born i... [Read More]
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The 100 Best African American Poems
- UPC: 760789225604
- ASIN: 1402221118
- ISBN: 9781402221118
- Brand: Sourcebooks Mediafusion
- Manufacturer: Sourcebooks MediaFusion
Hear voices contemporary and classic as selected by New York Times bestselling author Nikki Giovanni Award-winning poet and writer Nikki Giovanni takes on the impossible task of selecting the 100 best African American works from classic and contemporary poets. Out of necessity, Giovanni admits she cheats a little, selecting a larger, less round num... [Read More]
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Official Guide to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- ASIN: 1588345939
- ISBN: 1588345939
- Manufacturer: Smithsonian Books
This fully illustrated guide to the Smithsonian's newest museum takes visitors on a journey through the richness and diversity of African American culture and the history of a people whose struggles, aspirations, and achievements have shaped the nation. Opened in September 2016, the National Museum of African American History and Culture welcomes a... [Read More]
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The Norton Anthology of African American Literature (Third Edition) (Vol. 1)
- ASIN: 039392369X
- ISBN: 039392369X
- Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
An exciting revision of the best-selling anthology for African American literary survey courses. The much-anticipated Third Edition brings together the work of 140 writers from 1746 to the present writing in all genres, as well as performers of vernacular forms―from spirituals and sermons to jazz and hip hop. Fresh scholarship, new visuals and me... [Read More]
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Black American Short Stories: A Century of the Best (American Century Series)
- ASIN: 0374523541
- ISBN: 0374523541
- Brand: Hill and Wang
- Manufacturer: Hill and Wang
The success of John Henrik Clarke's American Negro Short Stories, first published in 1966, affirmed the vitality and importance of black fiction. Now this expanded edition of that best-selling book, with a new title, offers the reader thirty-one stories included in the original―from Charles W. Chesnutt and Paul Laurence Dunbar in the late ninetee... [Read More]
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Man Down
- ASIN: B07WHLCRY6
- Manufacturer: It's Timeless Publications
Keemie was the villain with a shrewd attitude. No one ever understood him and he preferred it that way. He had been different from birth with the knowledge of ten men, and with his unique qualities, he had piqued the interest of a well-known businessman. With an invitation into another realm, Keemie falls head first into a world that is dangerous b... [Read More]
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The Norton Anthology of African American Literature
- ASIN: 0393977781
- ISBN: 0393977781
- Brand: W.W. Norton & Co
- Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
Welcomed on publication as "brilliant, definitive, and a joy to teach from," The Norton Anthology of African American Literature was adopted at more than 1,275 colleges and universities worldwide. Now, the new Second Edition offers these highlights.
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An African American Cookbook, Revised and Updated: Traditional and Other Favorite Recipes
- ASIN: 1680990543
- ISBN: 1680990543
- Brand: Good Books
- Manufacturer: Good Books
An African American Cookbook: Traditional and Other Favorite Recipes is a bountiful collection of favorite foods and the memories that go with them. The traditional foods reflect the ingenious, resourceful, and imaginative Africans who made them. Woven among the four hundred recipes are rich historic anecdotes and sayings. They were discovered or l... [Read More]
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African American Humor: The Best Black Comedy from Slavery to Today (The Library of Black America series)
- ASIN: 1556524315
- ISBN: 1556524315
- Brand: Brand: Chicago Review Press
- Manufacturer: Chicago Review Press
This collection of anecdotes, tales, jokes, toasts, rhymes, satire, riffs, poems, stand-up sketches, and snaps documents the evolution of African American humor over the past two centuries. It includes routines and writings from such luminaries as Bert Williams, Butterbeans & Susie, Stepin Fetchit, Moms Mabley, Ralph Ellison, Langston Hughes, Redd ... [Read More]
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100 African-Americans Who Shaped American History (100 Series)
- ASIN: 0912517182
- ISBN: 0912517182
- Brand: Bluewood Books
- Manufacturer: Bluewood Books
Teeming with interesting nuggets of fact and information, 100 African Americans Who Shaped American History includes such legendary men and women as Benjamin Banneker, Dred Scott, Mary Church Terrell, George Washington Carver and Bessie Smith. Also included are Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., Thurgood Marshall and many, many more. Organized ch... [Read More]
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What Was African American Literature? (The W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures)
- ASIN: 0674066294
- ISBN: 0674066294
- Brand: Brand: Harvard University Press
- Manufacturer: Harvard University Press
African American literature is over. With this provocative claim Kenneth Warren sets out to identify a distinctly African American literature―and to change the terms with which we discuss it.Rather than contest other definitions, Warren makes a clear and compelling case for understanding African American literature as creative and critical work w... [Read More]
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American Street
- ASIN: 0062473042
- ISBN: 0062473042
- Brand: BALZER BRAY
- Manufacturer: Balzer + Bray
A National Book Award Finalist with five starred reviews!A New York Times Notable Book * Publishers Weekly Flying Start * Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year * ALA Booklist Editors' Choice of 2017 (Top of the List winner) * School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Best Book of the Year * BookPage Best YA Book of the YearAmerican ... [Read More]
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Great Short Stories by African-American Writers (Dover Thrift Editions)
- UPC: 800759471393
- ASIN: 048647139X
- ISBN: 9780486471396
- Brand: Blaisdell, Bob (EDT)
- Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Offering diverse perspectives on the black experience, this anthology of short fiction spotlights works by influential African-American authors. Nearly 30 outstanding stories include tales by W. E. B. Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay, and Jamaica Kincaid. From the turn of the twentieth century come Alice Ruth Moore's "A Carnival Jangle," C... [Read More]
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The Nickel Boys: A Novel
- ASIN: B07J489X7H
- Manufacturer: Doubleday
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National Museum of African American History and Culture: A Souvenir Book
- ASIN: 158834570X
- ISBN: 158834570X
- Brand: Smithsonian Books
- Manufacturer: Smithsonian Books
This souvenir book showcases some of the most influential and important treasures of the National Museum of African American History and Culture's collections. These include a hymn book owned by Harriet Tubman; ankle shackles used to restrain enslaved people on ships during the Middle Passage; a dress that Rosa Parks was making shortly before she w... [Read More]
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African American Literature (Penguin Academics)
- ASIN: 0321113411
- ISBN: 0321113411
- Manufacturer: Longman
African-American Literature is thematically arranged, comprehensive survey of African-American Literature.
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Portraits of African-American Heroes
- ASIN: 014240473X
- ISBN: 014240473X
- Brand: Bolden, Tonya/ Pitcairn, Ansel (ILT)
- Manufacturer: Puffin Books
Here, ideal for African-American History Month, is a stunningly beautiful book consisting of portraits-in pictures and words-of twenty outstanding African-Americans. The individuals range from historical to contemporary figures, such as the dancer Judith Jamison, and represent diverse fields of endeavor, from the law (Supreme Court justice Thurgood... [Read More]
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Love So Heavenly (A Clean Christian African American Romance Book 1)
- ASIN: B01M8FDUP4
- Manufacturer: Afro Romance Books
Now a number 1 best selling Christian romance!!Launch Sale: Just 99c, guaranteed for 24 hours only! Save 75% over the regular price of $3.99!Kayla Simmons is the daughter of a strict pastor and is fed up of being so sheltered, but she forgets all her troubles by singing, her favorite thing to do.One day she blows everyone away at an open air talent... [Read More]
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