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James Weldon Johnson's 1922 anthology of poems from the start of the Harlem Renaissance.
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The Book of American Negro Poetry James Weldon Johnson  American exposition ever held. Self-Determining Haiti By James Weldon Johnson, 1920, his report on conditions in Haiti during the U.S. occupation. The Haiti-Santo Domingo Independence Society Formed in 1921 to oppose the U.S. Marine occupations of the Caribbean republics. Citation:...
http://www.boondocksnet.com/editions/anp/index.html

Site features interviews many prominent Ellison scholars, including Stanley Crouch, John Callahan, Robert O'Meally.
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 Tell your friends about us! The EDGE In memory of August Wilson, 1945 2005 Help New Orleans Musicians Gary Giddins and Dee Dee Bridgewater are the judges in the Accent on Youth new columnist competition. Details _________ Think About It...
http://www.jerryjazzmusician.com/mainHTML.cfm?page=ellison.html

Online texts of literature by or about African-Americans. Some texts restricted to University users only.
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Browse the Modern English Collection Electronic Text Center: African American  Users of these texts agree to adhere to our Conditions of Use. For tips on searching the collection, consult our helpsheet. Help Mail Return University of Virginia users only: search all works including African American texts All other users: search...
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/subjects/African-American.html

Publisher of modern African American literature, non-fiction and biographies of famous Black Americans. Modern classics by Iceberg Slim, Donald Goines, and Odie Hawkins.
http://www.hollowayhousebooks.com/

Text from a book about a Black police chief in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
http://members.aol.com/calpatton/

African American literary reviews and poetry, profiles of authors, and little known African American literary "did you know" information.
http://members.tripod.com/thenxtZORA/index.html

Advertisements and links to four websites.
http://www.abbycon.com/magazines/AfricanAmerican.htm

Specializing in the sale of first editions, used and rare books, historical documents, and ephemera, artifacts, magazines and newspapers, pictures and photographs by and about African Americans.
http://booksandotherstuff.com/

An online community for books about, for and by African Americans. Mystery, Romance, Biography.
http://www.blackliterature.com/

The Foundation's mission is to nurture and sustain writers of African descent. Programs and services preserve the legacy and ensure the future of African-American writing.
http://www.hurston-wright.org/

Hip-Hop community entertainment news and reviews.
http://www.rapsheet.com/

Showcases the poetry and prose of award-winning author Denitra Letrice Ross.
http://www.freewebz.com/de_letrice

A site providing African-American children and cookbook information including author and book descriptions.
http://www.medearis.com

Women's studies students at Howard University compile commentary and links on noted "womanist" writers of the modern era.
http://www.geocities.com/district_edu/howarduniversity.html

Book about the African American Women's Voices Project offers insight into the psychology of Black women.
http://blackwomenshifting.com/

Provides a preview of the true-crime story that shook the foundations of the Segregationist South. The Trial of Ruby McCollum is written by an author who knew all of the characters.
http://www.rubymccollum.net

Women in Motion, acting publicist for Roxann Latimer, introduces this book's author and includes a synopsis and excerpts from the book.
http://wimmedia.tripod.com

Features Darius Gray and Margaret Young's historical fiction trilogy recounting the migration of Black Mormon pioneers to the West. Includes story background, reviews, and links to related information.
http://www.blackpioneerswest.com/

Literature site "focusing on the lives and works of women writers of color."
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VG: Voices from the Gaps  Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer....
http://voices.cla.umn.edu/