Who decides what qualifies as a “masterpiece of African American literature ... ostensibly authentic Black experience. In American Fiction, a new film adaptation of Erasure, Monk (played ...

It also looks ahead to suggest new approaches, new areas of study, and as yet undervalued writers and works. The Cambridge History of African American Literature is a major achievement both as a work ...

African American literature has changed in startling ways since the end of the Black Arts Era. The last five decades have generated new paradigms of racial formation and novel patterns of cultural ...

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Their campaign called "Black Facts, Not Fiction" is designed to show how ... WATCH: Former Palm Beach County School Board member calls new African American history standards 'ridiculous' Former ...

Dickey emerged during a boom for African-American literature in the 1990s Author ... and many of his readers were women. When the New York Times profiled him in 2004, it billed him as the "chick ...