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  • The Messenger Reader: Stories, Poetry, and Essays from the Messenger Magazine (PB) (2000)
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    The Messenger Reader: Stories, Poetry, and Essays from the Messenger Magazine (PB) (2000)

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    The Messenger was the third most popular magazine of the Harlem Renaissance after The Crisis and Opportunity. Unlike the other two magazines, The Messenger was not tied to a civil rights organization. Labor activist A. Philip Randolph and economist...
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  • The Cross of Redemption: Uncollected Writings (PB) (2011)
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    The Cross of Redemption: Uncollected Writings (PB) (2011)

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    Baldwin on race is Baldwin on the white American psyche.... The Cross of Redemption becomes an absorbing portrait of Baldwin's time--and of him. --New York Review of Books   A revelation by an American literary master: a gathering of essays,...
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  • The Book of American Negro Poetry: Revised Edition (PB) (1969)
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    The Book of American Negro Poetry: Revised Edition (PB) (1969)

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    A landmark anthology of forty poets that brought serious attention to writers such as Countee Cullen and Langston Hughes. The poetry, the prefaces, and Johnson's critical notes have made this book a classic. Indices.
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  • Hopes and Impediments: Selected Essays (PB) (1990)
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    Hopes and Impediments: Selected Essays (PB) (1990)

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    One of the most provocative and original voices in contemporary literature, Chinua Achebe here considers the place of literature and art in our society in a collection of essays spanning his best writing and lectures from the last twenty-three years. For...
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  • Encyclopedia of Black Comics (PB) (2017)
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    Encyclopedia of Black Comics (PB) (2017)

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    The Encyclopedia of Black Comics, focuses on people of African descent who have published significant works in the United States or have worked across various aspects of the comics industry. The book focuses on creators in the field of comics: inkers,...
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  • Devil in a Blue Dress (30th Anniversary Edition), 1: An Easy Rawlins Novel #1 (PB) (2020)
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    Devil in a Blue Dress (30th Anniversary Edition), 1: An Easy Rawlins Novel #1 (PB) (2020)

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    The first novel by "master of mystery" (The New York Times) Walter Mosley, featuring Easy Rawlins, the most iconic African American detective in all of fiction. Named one of the "best 100 mystery novels of all time" by the Mystery Writers of America,...
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  • Circles of Sorrow, Lines of Struggle: The Novels of Toni Morrison (PB) (1998)
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    Circles of Sorrow, Lines of Struggle: The Novels of Toni Morrison (PB) (1998)

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    This close study of the first six novels of Toni Morrison--The Bluest Eye, Sula, Song of Solomon, Tar Baby, Beloved, and Jazz--situates her as an African American writer within the American literary tradition who interrogates national identity and...
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  • A Raisin in the Sun and the Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window (PB) (1995)
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    A Raisin in the Sun and the Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window (PB) (1995)

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    By the time of her death, at the tragically young age of thirty-four, Lorraine Hansberry had created two electrifying masterpieces of the American theater. With A Raisin in the Sun, Hansberry gave this country its most movingly authentic portrayal of...
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  • Black Surrealist: The Legend of Ted Joans (PB) (2025)
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    Black Surrealist: The Legend of Ted Joans (PB) (2025)

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    Black Surrealist. Poet. Collage artist. Jazz trumpeter. Painter. Member of the Beat Generation. Life-long wanderer. Pan-Africanist. Black Power agitator. Author of his own "poem-life." Ted Joans (1928-2003) was all of these things, and yet none of these...
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  • Afterlives of the Plantation: Plotting Agrarian Futures in the Global Black South (PB) (2025)
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    Afterlives of the Plantation: Plotting Agrarian Futures in the Global Black South (PB) (2025)

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    Built on the grounds of a former cotton plantation, the Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington, offered agricultural and industrial education as a strategy for Black self-determination. There--and in many other communities in the U.S. South,...
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  • Understanding Octavia E. Butler (PB) (2025)
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    Understanding Octavia E. Butler (PB) (2025)

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    New insights into the work of an acclaimed science fiction author Octavia E. Butler (1947-2006), a pioneer of science fiction and foremother of Afrofuturism, is among the most influential science fiction writers of all time. Her work blurs the boundaries...
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  • Jim: The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn's Comrade (HC) (2025)
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    Jim: The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn's Comrade (HC) (2025)

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    The origins and influence of Jim, Mark Twain's beloved yet polarizing literary figure Mark Twain's Jim, introduced in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), is a shrewd, self-aware, and enormously admirable enslaved man, one of the first fully drawn...
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