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Language, Literature, and Journalism

Achebe, Chinua
African American English
African American literature
African literature
Anderson, Regina M.
Angelou, Maya
Apollo Theatre
Baker, Augusta Braxton
Baker, Houston A., Jr.
Baldwin, James
Bambara, Toni Cade
Baraka, Amiri
Bass, Charlotta Spears
Bates, Daisy Gatson
Bennett, Gwendolyn
black aesthetic movement
Bontemps, Arna
Bradley, Ed
Brer Rabbit
Brooks, Gwendolyn
Brown, Claude
Brown, Sterling
Brown, William Wells
Brutus, Dennis
Bullins, Ed
Butler, Octavia E.
Césaire, Aimé
Chesnutt, Charles W.
Chicago Defender
Childress, Alice
Christian, Barbara
Clifton, Lucille
Cortez, Jayne
Craveirinha, Jose
Crisis, The
Crouch, Stanley
Cullen, Countee
Delany, Samuel R.
Dodson, Owen
Dove, Rita
Du Bois, W.E.B.
Dumas, Henry
Dunbar Nelson, Alice
Dunbar, Paul Laurence
Ebonics
Ebony
Edelman, Marian Wright
Elder, Lonne, III
Ellison, Ralph
Equiano, Olaudah
Evans, Mari
Fauset, Jesse Redmon
Fire!!
Forrest, Leon
Fortune, T. Thomas
Fuller, Charles
Gaines, Ernest J.
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.
Giovanni, Nikki
Gullah
Guy, Rosa
Haley, Alex
Hansberry, Lorraine
Harlem Renaissance
Harper, Frances E.W.
Harper, Michael S.
Hayden, Robert
Himes, Chester
hooks, bell
Hopkins, Pauline
Horton, George Moses
Hughes, Langston
Hunter, Kristin
Hunter-Gault, Charlayne
Hurston, Zora Neale
Jacobs, Harriet A.
John Henry
Johnson, James Weldon
Johnson, John H.
Jordan, June
Kaufman, Bob
Knight, Etheridge
Larsen, Nella
Liberator, The
Lincoln-Douglas debates
Locke, Alain
Lorde, Audre
Madhubuti, Haki R.
Marshall, Paule
Mason, Charlotte
McCalla, Val
McKay, Claude
McMillan, Terry
McPherson, James Alan
Menard, John Willis
Micheaux, Oscar
Miller, May
Morrison, Toni
Mosley, Walter
Murray, Albert L.
Naylor, Gloria
Negritude
Nugent, Richard
Okri, Ben
Opportunity
Page, Clarence
Parks, Gordon
Parks, Suzan-Lori
Petry, Ann
Reed, Ishmael
Robinson, Max
Rowan, Carl
Sanchez, Sonia
Senghor, Léopold
Shange, Ntozake
Shaw, Bernard
slave narrative
Soyinka, Wole
Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Tar-Baby
Terry, Lucy
Thurman, Wallace Henry
Tolson, Melvin
Toomer, Jean
trickster tale
Trotter, William Monroe
Tutuola, Amos
Van Vechten, Carl
Walcott, Derek
Walker, A'Lelia
Walker, Alice
Walker, Margaret
Wells-Barnett, Ida Bell
West, Cornel
West, Dorothy
Wheatley, Phillis
Wideman, John Edgar
Williams, Fannie Barrier
Wilson, August
Wilson, Harriet E.
Wright, Richard
Yerby, Frank