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  2. African-American folktales - Wikipedia

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    African-American folktales are the storytelling and oral history of enslaved African Americans during the 1700s-1900s. Prevalent themes in African-American folktales include tricksters, life lessons, heartwarming tales, and slavery. African Americans created folktales that spoke about the hardships of slavery and told stories of folk spirits ...

  3. African-American literature - Wikipedia

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    Characteristics and themes. African American literature has both been influenced by the great African diasporic heritage and shaped it in many countries. It has been created within the larger realm of post-colonial literature, although scholars distinguish between the two, saying that "African American literature differs from most post-colonial literature in that it is written by members of a ...

  4. Harriet E. Wilson - Wikipedia

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    Harriet E. Wilson (March 15, 1825 – June 28, 1900) was an African-American novelist. She was the first African American to publish a novel in North America . Her novel Our Nig, or Sketches from the Life of a Free Black was published anonymously in 1859 in Boston, Massachusetts, and was not widely known. The novel was discovered in 1982 by the ...

  5. Explore works by African American authors at this SC4 reading ...

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    The free event will also feature local students between kindergarten and 12th grade reading aloud children's literature. Explore works by African American authors at this SC4 reading event Skip to ...

  6. The Chicago Defender - Wikipedia

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    0745-7014. Website. chicagodefender .com. The Chicago Defender is a Chicago -based online African-American newspaper. It was founded in 1905 by Robert S. Abbott and was once considered the "most important" newspaper of its kind. [1] Abbott's newspaper reported and campaigned against Jim Crow -era violence and urged black people in the American ...

  7. African American Review - Wikipedia

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    African American Review (AAR) is a scholarly aggregation of essays on African-American literature, theatre, film, the visual arts, and culture; interviews; poetry; fiction; and book reviews. The journal has featured writers and cultural critics including Trudier Harris , Arnold Rampersad , Hortense Spillers , Amiri Baraka , Cyrus Cassells ...

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