Black American Literature Essays

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Title

Black American Literature Essays

Author

Turner, Darwin T.

Published

Columbus, Ohio : Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company, 1969

Language

English

Notes

Letter XI / William Wells Brown -- A letter to Mrs. Stowe / Frederick Douglass -- The negro race not under a curse / Alexander Crummell -- Negro life in Washington / Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Of the passing of the first born of Alexander Crummell / W.E.B. DuBois -- Frederick Douglass / Kelly Miller -- Detroit / James Weldon Johnson -- Fooling our white folks / Langston Hughes -- What the negro thinks of the south / George S. Schuyler -- American negro literature / Saunders Redding -- On becoming a writer / Ralph W. Ellison -- The discovery of what it means to be an American / James Baldwin -- The black psyche / John O. Killens -- City of Harlem cold, hurt, and sorrow (streets of despair) / LeRoi Jones -- The white race and its heroes / Eldridge Cleaver.

Subjects

• American literature -- African American authors
• African Americans -- Literary collections