African-American Literature and Culture

Explore the rich heritage of African-American literature and culture with our curated reading list, featuring James Baldwin's seminal Notes of a Native Son and other essential books on black history, identity, and social critique.

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Landscapes of Hope: Anti-Colonial Utopianism in America Cover
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Landscapes of Hope: Anti-Colonial Utopianism in America

by Ahmad, Dohra

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Life of William Grimes, the runaway slave Cover
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Life of William Grimes, the runaway slave

 

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Laughing Fit to Kill Cover
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Laughing Fit to Kill

 

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African Culture and Melville's Art: The Creative Process in Benito Cereno and Moby-Dick Cover
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African Culture and Melville's Art: The Creative Process in Benito Cereno and Moby-Dick

by Stuckey, Sterling

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Sterling A. Brown's A Negro Looks at the South Cover
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Sterling A. Brown's A Negro Looks at the South

 

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John Henry: Roark Bradford's Novel and Play Cover
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John Henry: Roark Bradford's Novel and Play

by Tracy, Seven C.

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The souls of Black folk Cover
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The souls of Black folk

 

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Notes of a Native Son Cover
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Notes of a Native Son

by James Baldwin

"New introduction by the author"--Cover.
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Up from slavery Cover
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Up from slavery

 

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Thriving on a Riff: Jazz & Blues Influences in African American Literature and Film Cover
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Thriving on a Riff: Jazz & Blues Influences in African American Literature and Film

by Lock, Graham

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The Hearing Eye: Jazz & Blues Influences in African American Visual Art Cover
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The Hearing Eye: Jazz & Blues Influences in African American Visual Art

by Lock, Graham

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