African American Literature

Fun Facts Friday: Arna Bontemps

Arna Bontemps (13 October, 1902 – 4 June, 1973) was an African-American member of the Harlem Renaissance, a poet, librarian,…

7 months ago

Book Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Take My Hand is the story of a young African-American nurse who finds herself administering trial sterilization shots to young…

2 years ago

Book Review: Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdes

An easy read and well written story. The narrative is clean and sometime even lyrical. The characters are multi-dimensional, vivid…

13 years ago

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