Object Details Author Morgan, Stacy I. 1970-Contents Expressing the life and cause of the masses : ideologies and institutions -- Articulating history to the radical present : murals -- Chronicling ...

Putting authors and artists in categories may help pinpoint their work in socio-cultural and stylistic terms, but is inevitably restrictive of literature's essential universality. In South America, ...

African American literature’s exploration and explication of such complexity remains important as we grapple with questions of identity, belonging, and justice.

African American literature’s prowess resides in its capacity to transform personal experience into universal truth. When Ralph Ellison wrote on invisibility, he wasn’t just describing the ...

The significance of African American literature has never been more profound. This is neither […] Skip to content. All Sections. 66°F. Wednesday, June 18th 2025 e-Edition.

African American literature’s exploration and explication of such complexity remains important as we grapple with questions of identity, belonging, and justice.

Describing new Latin American literature as ‘magic realist’ prolongs a stereotype that overlooks the full depth and richness of each novel’s true genre. By Silvia Moreno-Garcia Ms. Moreno ...

Nnedi Okorafor, Nigerian-American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and speculative fiction in an interview with the Ake festival team speaks about afro futurism, magical realism and how ...

Since their founding in 1990, African American Read-Ins have become a Black History Month tradition at school and community gatherings nationwide. Accessibility links Skip to main content ...

The key book of that time was “The Norton Anthology of African American Literature” (1996), edited by Gates and the literary critic Nellie Y. McKay, alongside an editorial board of other ...

Josephine Baker was one of the most iconic African American artists to make the journey to Paris. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Baker had already achieved fame as a dancer and singer in the United ...

Her novels and stories reflect both her West African heritage and her American life. Okorafor is a 2001 graduate of the Clarion Writers Workshop in Lansing, Michigan, and holds a PhD in English ...