African American Literature in Transition, 1980–1990 tracks Black expressive culture in the 1980s as novelists, poets, dramatists, filmmakers, and performers grappled with the contradictory legacies ...
This was the Golden Age of comic books, when Americans voraciously consumed stories about superheroes, determined detectives and thrilling romances - yet very few featured African American characters.
Abdur-Rahman, Samira 2023. Rev. of A History of African American Autobiography. a/b: Auto/Biography Studies, Vol. 38, Issue. 2, p. 586.