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The Essential June Jordan – Black Arts Movement -poet poems

Saundra Sharp IN THE MIDST OF CHANGE 1972 Black Arts Movement poet

Ruby-Primus-Frazier RUBY”S BLACK EMERALDS 1st ed 1971 Black Arts Movement Poetry

Rosa Guy was born in 1928 in Trinidad, and came to the United States in 1932.

Ronald Fair EXCERPTS 1st ed 1975 Paul Breman Chapbook Chicago Black Arts Poetry

Ron Welburn-PERIPHERIES- SELECTED POEMS-1972-1ST ED-FINE-AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY

Olean Bess MIXED FEELINGS Black Arts Movement, Poetry & Songs

DEVIL’S MOUTH-FIRST POEMS-1975-

Paulette White LOVE POEM TO A BLACK JUNKIE 1st ed 1975 Black Arts Mvmt Detroit

‘Pearl Cleage Lomax -WE-DONT-NEED-NO-MUSIC-1972-BLACK-POETRY.Y

Norman Jordan DESTINATION- ASHES 1971 Black Arts Movement Poetry West Va. Author

Nikki Giovanni b. 1943 Poet

Mujahada GET BACK INSANITY 1st ed 1975 Black Arts Movement Poetry Roxbury Author

Lyn-SINGING SADNESS HAPPY- POEMS-1972–AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY

Howard Odum – Rainbow Round My Shoulder 1928 Author

Hal Woodrum African American

Joseph Mason Andrew Cox-LAND DIMLY SEEN (1975)-1ST ED, BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT-POEMS

Leona Nicholas WELCH – Poetry Black Gibraltar 1st Edition 1971

James S Allen – Negro Liberation 1932

1938- LiL Hannibal- Hardbound-Children’s Book by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey

February 9, 1944 (age 79), Alice Walker African American

tozake Shange ( EN-toh-ZAH-kee SHAHNG-gay; October 18, 1948 – October 27, 2018) was an American playwright and poet.

NORTH INTO FREEDOM-AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN MALVIN FREE NEGRO 1795-1880 in DJ 1966

BEFORE THE MAYFLOWER- HISTORY OF NEGRO IN AMERICA 1619-1964 BY LERONE BENNETT,JR

SENEGAMBIAN SIZZLES NEGRO STORIES BY E V WHITE SIGNED 1948 African American

Paul Crump- Burn Killer Burn! (1962) 1st Edition, Black Death-Row Inmate.

aynter HORSE & BUGGY DAYS WITH UNCLE SAM 1943 African American Memoir

Redmond RIVER OF BONES & FLESH & BLOOD 1st ed 1971 [Black Arts Movement]

Salvador PAUL CUFFE THE BLACK YANKEE 1859-1817 1st ed 1969

Amelia Swift-CHILD OF CAPRICORNE-1973-AFRICAN AMERICAN NOVELLA

True Likeness- Black South of Richard Samuel Roberts, 1920-1936. 1st ed., 1986

THE BLACK POET…GEORGE MOSES HORTON, A NORTH CAROLINA SLAVE 1966

The Autobiography of Clark Terry by Terry, Clark

Ann Petry-COUNTRY PLACE-1947-AFRICAN AMERICAN NOVEL

Augusta Wheadon THE NEGRO 1863 to 1963 Scarce History, Af-Am Woman Author

Belisle + Novack – BLACK SLAVERY & CAPITALISM Education for Socialists SWP 1968

Benjamin Caldwell-POSTER- JOURNAL OF BLACK POETRY PRESS-1970-AFROFUTURISM

Ed Bullins – The Duplex A Black Love Fable in Four Movements 1st Edition 1971

Earl Cash-JOHN A. WILLIAMS- EVOLUTION OF A BLACK WRITER-1975

Cuthbert THE ROBBED HEART- A NOVEL 1945 [Black – white love story

Corrie & Roberta Haines-AS I SEE IT-1974–BLACK POETRY

Elouise Loftin-BAREFOOT NECKLACE- POEMS-1975-1ST ED-NEAR FINE-BLACK ARTS POETRY

Jesse O. Thomas. My Story in Black and White- Autobiography. 1st ed. 1967.

Jymi Jones-THE FRUIT THEORY-1973-1ST ED-FINE-NEAR FINE-BLACK ARTS POETRY-PHILLY

Hiram Nall UP FROM THE DEAD LEVEL 1st ed 1974 Black Arts Movement Poetry

No School- by-Moseley Rita Odom-b1950s-

Lorenzo Thomas (1944-2005) was the youngest member of the Society of Umbra, predecessor of the Black Arts Movement.

Ahmed Alhamisi-HOLY GHOSTS (1972)–BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT-POETRY

AMIRI BAKARAS- IT’S NATION TIME-1970-BLACK POETRY

Arthur-Graham-THE-CAPTAIN-HIS-CREW-1st-ed-Black-Arts-Movement-Childrens-Lit

Clarence Major. Private Line. 1st ed. 1971. Black Arts Movement author

Clarence Major. Emergency Exit. 1979. Black Arts Movement

Chester Fuller-SPEND SAD SUNDAYS SINGING SONGS TO SASSY SISTERS-1974 Poetry

Chaka Shango, Horace Coleman BLACK GIFTS FOR A BLACK CHILD Broadside Black Arts Movement Press

David L. Rice -POEMS-Authors-1st-Book-Prison-Poetry-

Dee Phillips Sims-PARTS OF DEE-1978-AFRICAN AMERICAN POET

Donnie Ree RICKS – Inside Out 1st Edition 1976 Poetry

Ed Bullins-THE GENTLEMAN CALLER [IN] ILLUMINATIONS 5-1971-1ST ED-BLACK ARTS POET

Evelyn Early, Elliott Pinkney – Heart & Soul – First Edition, 1974

red Hord AFTER HOURS 1st ed 1974 Chicago Black Arts Movement

George Barlow-GABRIEL-1974-AFRICAN AMERICAN POET

Gersami-BECKONING FROM MY SPIRITS-1977 AFRICAN AMERICAN POET

Hutch Waters-AFRICA IN BROOKLYN (1971)-1ST ED, FINE-BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT, POETRY

Wild Blessings- The Poetry of Lucille Clifton by Hilary Holladay

Henry Dumas (July 20, 1934 – May 23, 1968) was an American writer and poet.

James L. Canada-IF I WERE TO TELL YOU (1973)-1ST ED-AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY-

Jas Thompson FIRST FIRE 1957-1960 1st ed 1970 Paul Breman Chapbook Detroit Poet

Jeremy Randolph POEMS II 1st ed 1971 Black Arts Movement Poetry, Texas Author

John R. Jackson-SOULFUL SOUNDS (1973)-1ST ED-BLACK ARTS POETRY-FLORIDA

BIRTHRIGHT, by T.S. Stribling – 1922 Black Americana Civil Rights Racial Issues

Mary Frances Berry (born February 17, 1938) is an American historian, writer, lawyer, activist

WILLIE DIXON-PREACHER OF THE BLUES (AFRICAN AMERICAN

The Masquerade -, Oscar Micheaux

History-changing book by Obama’s father

Charles Wright, Novelist, . 1947-2022 wrote three autobiographical novels about black street life in New York City between 1963 and 1973

William M. Mitchell (c. 1826 – c. 1879) was an African American writer, minister and abolitionist who worked on the Underground Railroad.

William M. Mitchell (c. 1826 – c. 1879) -2

GEORGE JACKSON Soledad Brother BLACK PANTHER 1971 TRIBUTE Killed In San Quentin letters b 1941

Evangeline Grant REDDING -Nothing The Mentality of the Black Woman -2

1948 Black Americana Negro Poetry Anthology Book Ebony Rhythm -2

1948 Black Americana Negro Poetry Anthology Book Ebony Rhythm -5

1948 Black Americana Negro Poetry Anthology Book Ebony Rhythm

Evangeline Grant REDDING – Nothing The Mentality of the Black Woman African American

James C. Kilgore-A TIME OF BLACK DEVOTION-1971-1ST ED-FINE COPY-LOUISIANA POET

Elouise Loftin-BAREFOOT NECKLACE poet

Ed Bullins-TO RAISE THE DEAD & FORTELL THE FUTURE (1970)-1ST ED-BLACK ARTS POET

Corrie & Roberta Haines-AS I SEE IT–BLACK POETRY

Negro Poet of the French Caribbean book writing

Zulu Woman- (1897–1987) was an American writer, lecturer, and suffragist

Black Americana Autobiography of James L. Smith 1st Ed book 1881 ex-slave

DUST OF SILENCE-OLIVER PITCHER 1958 POETRY-AFRICAN-AMERICAN-PLAYRIGHT

Open Wide The Freedom Gates- A Memoir- by Dorothy Height

RACE AND REMEMBRANCE- A MEMOIR (AFRICAN AMERICAN LIFE By Arthur L. Johnson

Synthia Saint James (born February 11, 1949) is an American visual artist, author, keynote speaker, educator and actor i

Something Must Be Done- One Black Woman’s Story by Peggy Wood African American author

Wanda Coleman (b. 1946 –, 2013) American poet. She was known as -the L.A. Blueswoman-

Leslie Lacy -Native Daughter- African American Author

Remembering Ralph Hayes- African American Historian

Poems by a Slave George Moses Horton – Poet

On The Shoulders of Giants b. 1947 Harlem, NYC author

My Life and an Era- The Autobiography of an African American Lawyer -author

Mirror to America – The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin

Africa Education Memoir A. Folumbo I. DeWalt 1920s

Joseph Holston Short Stories African American

Dapper Dan – Made in Harlem author

Poems From Prison ~ Etheridge Knight , 1931 – 1991) was an African-American poet Broadside Press Detroit

1972 Glowchild and other Poems by Ruby Dee poet

Black Smiles or the Sunny Side of Sable Life. Franklin Henry Bryant (1877–1909) African American Author

AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHOR JUDGE INEZ SMITH

Dorothy West

Zora Neale Hurston Novelist Harlem Renaissance

Richard Wright -3

Richard Wright first novel ”Black Boy” article-3

Richard Wright -4

Richard Wright -5

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN AMERICAN GHETTO BOY – THE 1950’S By Tony Rose -author

Resisting Jim Crow- The Autobiography of Dr. John A. McFall Author

Jet Magazine 1955 Mary Vroman – writer

RITA DOVE- Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet

GEORGE CAIN – AFRICAN AMERICAN WRITER 1970

Being Somebody and Black Besides – George Nesbitt author

he Collected Writings of Wallace Thurman – Harlem Ren. author

Cant Stand Still- Taylor Gordon and the Harlem Renaissance – singer

THIS WAITING FOR LOVE- Helene Johnson – Poet

The Big Sea- An Autobiograph poet

Black Arts Movement. Ed Bullins (1935-2021) was the playwright in residence- African American playwright

Chasing Me to My Grave- Wilfred Rembert artist author

Gerald W Barrax – Another Kind of Rain 1970 African American Poet

Black Orpheus- A Journal of African and Afro-American Literature, no.10,

Black Orpheus- A Journal of African and Afro-American Literature, no.10,

I Dare Say- A Gerald Horne Reader – historian b.1949

Race and the University- A Memoir by Henderson- Author

American Daughter Era Bell Thompson SC 1986 Black Experience No. Dakota Autobio -author

Black Smiles- Antique Americana Book 1903 Franklin Henry Bryant Bryant (1877-1909) was the first black Adventist to author a book and the first black to earn a law degree from the University

The Journal of Charlotte L. Forten -author

TALKING SHIT- ABOUT A SNOW WHITE DOVE by GARLAND F. WEST 1972 poet b1944-202

Speaking on Genocide H Rap Brown b. 1943

Malchus M Seuell 1964 African American Poetry

LITTLE ROCK NINE INTEGRATION- AUTOGRAPH MELBA BEALS- MEMOIR

Idabelle Yeiser Poet, educator (born c. 1900, died 1954)

Howard Thurman – philosopher, educator

AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A FUGITIVE NEGRO- HIS ANTI-SLAVE LABOURS By Samuel Ringgold

Autobiographies of a Black Couple of the Greatest Generation Black Authors – Anderson’s

American Negro Poetry-book cover

A Dancer in the Revolution

NEGRO DIGEST Black World Magazines December 1944

NEGRO DIGEST Black World Magazines February 1944

NEGRO DIGEST Black World Magazines March 1944

Negro Digest -magazine June 1944

NEGRO DIGESTS 1940’s

Negro Digest Magazine John H. Johnson June 1943

Leslie Pinckney Hill (11880 – 1960) American educator, writer, and community leader.

Black American Short Stories

NEGRO DIGEST Black World Magazines May 1946

NEGRO DIGEST Black World Magazines November 1945

Rev Josiah Henson -author

LAYING DOWN MY BURDENS By Brenda L. Thomas -author

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN EX-COLORED MAN – book cover

SAMUEL HALL, 47 YEARS A SLAVE – Author

Vintage NEGRO DIGEST Black World Magazines Sept. 1949

Negro Digest 1947-3

Negro Digest 1944 -3

Negro Digest 1944 -4

Negro Digest 1944 -4

Negro Digest 1944 -5

Negro Digest 1944 -6

Negro Digest 1944 -7

Negro Digest 1944 -8

Negro Digest 1944 -9

Negro Digest 1944 -10.

Negro Digest 1944 -11

Negro Digest 1944 -12

Negro Digest 1944 -14

Charles Earland Poet 1924-199 – record- Black Talk

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper – poet, lecturer

RACE AND REMEMBRANCE- A MEMOIR By Arthur L. Johnson – author

NEGRO DIGEST World Magazines March 1945

The Substance of Things Hoped for- Samuel DeWitt Proctor -author

SISTER- AN AFRICAN AMERICAN LIFE IN SEARCH OF JUSTICE By Sylvia Bell White- author

RACE AND THE UNIVERSITY- A MEMOIR By George Henderson -author

Negro Digest Sept. 1944

Negro Digest Jan. 1944

NEGRO DIGEST August 1945

My Life Story by Joe Louis lst Ed. 1947

Education Uplift Activism Chicago 1930s Ross D. Brown author

Christ in Alabama Poetry Langston Hughes -Contempo Magazine

A Jazz Odyssey- The Life of Oscar Peterson – author

The Journal of Negro History, Vol. XXXIV, No. 4, October 1949

The Journal of Negro History, Vol. XXXII, No. 2, April 1947

The Journal of Negro History, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1946

The Journal of Negro History, Vol. XXVIII, No. 3, July 1943

e Journal of Negro History, Vol. XVI, No. 4, October 1931

The Journal of Negro History, Vol. XI, No. 3, July 1926

The Journal of Negro History, Vol. IX, No. 3, July 1924

The Journal Of Negro History Volume XV, No. 3 July 1930 –

JOURNAL OF NEGRO HISTORY VOL. XXXVII NO. 1 January 1952 –

Jan. 1957 ‘The Journal of Negro History’ Vol XLII No 1

April 1953 ‘The Journal of Negro History’ Vol 38 No 2

The Black Studies Reader

BARBARA JORDAN A Self Portrait ~Texas U.S. Senator -author

WILLOW WEEP FOR ME- By Meri Nana-ama Danquah- Ghanian American – author

Efton F Geary -Reflections of a Black Man born 1940 – poet

POEMS OF COLOR BY MARY ALBERTA BACON 1887-1968 BLACK AMERICANA 1948 – poet

The Southern Workman November 1917 & January 1922

he Southern Workman Dec. 1920 & Jan. 1922

he Southern Workman-Aug. 1923 & July 1917

The Southern Workman June 1918 & August 1929

Negro Digest Oct. 1944

EGRO DIGEST VOL13 #1 NOV 1961

David L Rice POEMS Author’s Prison Poetry

Bryant Rollins POETRY FOR MY FRIENDS 1973

Ruby Primus Frazier RUBY’S BLACK EMERALDS 1971 Black Arts Movement Poetry

Jeremy Randolph POEMS II 1st ed 1971 Black Arts Movement Poetry, Texas Author

Fulani SECOND THE EMOTION 1974 Black Arts Movement Poetry Brooklyn

Dorothy June Watkins THOUGHTS & THINGS Dallas 1976 Black Arts Movement Poetry

William B Jackson BOOK 1, ed New York 1971 Black Arts Movement

W.Calvin McCain-PIECES OF PEACE- CONCEPTS OF A POET (1974)-

Ruby Primus Frazier RUBY’S BLACK EMERALDS 1971 Black Arts Movement

Ossie Guffy & Caryl Ledner. Ossi- Autobiography of a Black Woman

Merrel Daniel Booker-CRY AT BIRTH (1971)-BLACK ARTS POETRY

Marvin X-THE BLACK BIRD- PARABLE FOR BLACK CHILDREN-1968-

L.D.W. [pseud] ON MY JOURNEY NORTH- 1979 African-American Autobiography

Clarence Major. Emergency Exit. 1979. Black Arts Movement

POETRY Book BLACK Poet First Ed Jackson

ADA – book cover author

Mari Evans African American Poet Black Arts Movement

Annette O. Shands BLACK VOLUME 1973 Black Arts Movement Poetry New York

Mari Evans African American Poet Black Arts Movement

Balm For Gilead – book cover

Robert Eleazer-SINGERS IN THE DAWN-1943– POETRY

It Was Not…All in My Mind- A Memoir by Maxine Brown -author

Life’s Journey Through the Eyes of a Poet by John Weldon Evans

Sam Cornish-SAM’S WORLD-1978- BLACK ARTS POETRY

Clarence Maurice Mitchell Jr. (1911 –1984) was a civil rights activist and the chief lobbyist for the NAACP for nearly 30 years.

James Hudson (1903–1980) was a philosopher, theologian, Baptist minister civil rights leader

Cecelia Louise Hatshepsut, 1940-2020 author

The Lost Daughter -A Memoir – book cov r author

Race and Remembrance -A Memoir- Arthur L. Johnson

George Henderson -RACE AND THE UNIVERSITY- A MEMOIR -author

Revolution- A Poem by Ebon Dooley

JOURNAL OF BLACK POETRY VOLUME 1 NO 11 1969…

Wicked Enchantment- Selected Poems Wanda Coleman

Black Wings- The Life of an African American Aviation Pioneer by William J. Powell author

JAMES WELDON JOHNSON ~ Along This Way- The Autobiography, 1933,

Oaklander- Jerri Lange (1925 – 2021) was a 3rd generation pioneering Bay Area TV broadcaster, producer, author

Black Ice- By Lorene Cary – author

. Dottie Dodgion (born Dorothy Rosalie Giaimo- , 1929 – 2021) was an American jazz drummer and singer.

New Negro Poets – Langston Hughes

Thelma Williams Published poet, co-author of an article in the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal,

Joy Goddess – A’Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance,

Melvin Beaunorus Tolson(1898- -poet

My Life with Martin Luther King by Coretta Scott King – author

Nelson Peery (June 22, 1923 – September 6, 2015) was an American political activist and author.

Sam Cornish – My Daddy’s People were Very Black – poet

Raymond R Patterson- 26 Ways of Looking at a Black Man -poet

Lloyd McNeill – Black Line Poems

Angry Black-Woman Poems and Musings by Angie Wallace – author

COMMUNIST COUNCILMAN FROM HARLEM- author

Wendell Sexton-WHY SHOULD I LOVE WHITE MAN author

SISTER- author MCM

Dudley Randall love you African-American poetry

Sonia Sanchez was born Wilsonia Benita Driver 1934, in Birmingham, Alabama. poet, writer

Poems by a Slave- George Moses Horton

Les Brownlee- The Autobiography of a Pioneering Journalist

I Am a Black Woman- Poems Mari Evans

How To Love a Black Woman by Muntu Meloncon, poet

Don’t Cry Scream (1969) Don L Lee Black Poetry Civil Rights

My Life and an Era-The Autobiography

Crusade for Justice- The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells

Charles Gordone born 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio,

Mojo Hand Jane Phillips 1966 African American Debut Novel author

H Kahlif Khalifa – Too Black My Love- The Brief Affair

Carolyn Rodgers – Songs of a Black Bird 1969

The Last Shine A One Act Play by Arthur J. Graham k 1969 author

Clarence C Bullock Autobiography of Artist author

Houston Alfred Baker Jr. (born1943) is an American scholar poet

John R. Jackson poet -Lift Up Your Head-

Looking Back- by Ruby Bell – author

Randolph Edward -Randy- Weston 1926 – 2018) American jazz pianist and composer author

Safari West- Poems by John A. Williams

Stepping Stones By George Norman -Poetry

Poems of Cabin and Field Paul Laurence Dunbar 1904

Poems by a Slave enhanced

Joggin’ Erlong -1906 Original – P. L. Dunbar Poetry

I Don’t Want to Be Rich,- Poems C.Prejean Zippert- African American

Dont You Turn Back- Poems by Langston Hughes

Dear John, Dear Coltrane by Michael S Harper African-American poet

Chasing Me to My Grave -author

Tobe ~1939 Vintage HC~ Stella Gentry Sharpe Race African-American

THE BALLAD OF THE BROWN GIRL. AN OLD BALLAD RETOLD -BY COUNTEE CULLEN -book page

Skins on the Earth 1976- Primus St. John – African American Poet

IN THE LIGHT OF DARKNESS -SARAH GORDON CHAMBLISS -African-American Poetry

COTTON CLUB- Clarence Major -radical African American poet- 1972

At The Crossroads, McDonald Alston Hull (Hannibal) African American enhanced–

Gertrude Blackwell BAILEY If Words Could Set Us Free -African American poet

SEA GRAPES Poems by Derek Walcott 1976 African American Poet

Born July 22, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri, Quincy Troupe author of 12 volumes of poetry,

Sandi Lea-THE SILHOUETTE OF A PEN (1971)-1ST ED-BLACK CHICAGO POET

Gerald W. Barrax-ANOTHER KIND OF RAIN (1970)- POET 1ST

Evelyn Mobley-SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE(1974)- PHILADELPHIA POET-PRISON

Carolyn Tillman-LIFE ON WHEELS (1975)–POLIO author

Dick Gregory 1986 -Nigger- author

The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave author

The Essence Of My Mind- Poetic Thoughts Of A Nubian Kingsz – poet

LeRoi Jones Slave Ship 1969 Jihad Prod. Newark NJ African American Theatre

Gathering Blossoms Under Fire -author

Amanda Berry Smith author

Laura Wheeler Waring (May 26, 1887 – February 3, 1948) was an American artist and educator,

Booker T Washington- Up From Slavery – author

Harriet Jacobs Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl author

From the Darkness Cometh the Light- Lucy Delaney – author

Poetry Literature Chicago Illinois 1940s William Walker

Negro Digest- August 1943

NEGRO DIGEST June 1947 Magazine -2

Negro Digest January 1945

Expressions of Freedom Volume III -Anthology

April 1947 Negro History Bulletin- Neighborhoods

Ysaye Barnwell b.1946 No Mirrors In My Nanna’s House

1904-1948 UNKNOWN NEGRO POET

IDA B. WELLS ~ The Negro’s Case in Equity ~ The Independent April 26 1900

Langston HUGHES The American Negro Writer – pages

Gwendolyn Brooks Bronzeville Boys and Girls 1956 poet

The Life and Confessions of a Black Studies Teacher – author Dr Cecilia Harrington

THE PLAYS OF GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON author

Leslie Lacy -author- Black Nationalist, sociologist

Narratives Poems In Tradition Of Black Women- Cheryl Clarke– 1983 poet

AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN POET~SUFFRAGE~GERTRUDE BUSTILL MOSSELL

Recollections of Seventy Years by Bishop Daniel A. Payne – author

Shirley Graham Du Bois – Artist, Activist, and Author

Too-Loo Byrd – The Story of a Little Negro Waif-1924

Aaron Mcduffie Moore – Physician, Educator, and Founder of Durham’s Black Wall Street author

Cane ~ JEAN TOOMER ~ 1923 ~ Harlem Renaissance poet

WHY DO PEOPLE TREAT ME THE WAY THEY DO THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY By Jefferson Evans

Alice Dunbar – Harlem Renaissance Women of Color, Sex & Poetry -enhanced

Samuel Hall, 47 Years a Slave author

OUR PHIL AND OTHER STORIES – AFRICAN-AMERICAN SHORT STORIES OF CHARACTER – 1889

Edmond Knowles-AT THE THRESHOLD (1974)- BLACK ARTS POETRY

Robert Hayden-THE NIGHT BLOOMING CEREUS-1972-AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY

Willow Weep for Me A Black Woman’s Journey Through Depression by Danquah author

When We See Us book cover

Adesanya Alakoye (1943–1980 Tell me How Willing Slaves Be. Black Uplift Hoodoo. 1976

The Negro A Review Published St. Louis, MO Dec 1944

Negro Digest Sum & Substance, NY Nov 1940

Negro Digest Sum & Substance o, NY Dec 1940

Negro Digest Magazine John H. Johnson Nov 1949

Slavery Religion Civil War Autobiography of James L. Smith

AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY AMANDA SMITH- MINISTER author

The Negro A Review Published St. Louis, MO January 1945

Plantation Echoes by Elliott Blaine Henderson Poet 1904

Langston Hughes-SHAKESPEARE IN HARLEM-1942 poet

H. Rap Brown Die Nigger Die! 1969 – poet

New Negro World 1943 -Radical Civil Rights Magazine -1

Oscar ( Harris) -The Memoir of a Master Architect – author

The Negro Caravan – – 1941

Negro) Digest Magazine John H. Johnson July 1943

The Poetry of the Negro 1746-1949 Langston Hughes Bontemps -1 & 2

The Poetry of the Negro 1746-1949 Langston Hughes Bontemps -3,4 5

Sterling M MEANS The Black Devils and Other Poems 1st Edition 1919 poet

Frank Marshall DAVIS Black Man’s Verse Signed 1st Edition 1935

From Harlem to Hollywood- My Life in Music by Van Alexander- author

The Messenger- A Journal of Scientific Radicalism Vol. II # 9 Oct 1920

December 1947 Negro History Bulletin Magazine Vintage

Expressions of Freedom Volume III

1901 Candle Lightin’ Time book pages

WILSON WOODROW ROBINSON Poet b. 1922

The Clearing and Beyond Poems by May Miller, African American poet

RITA DOVE African-American Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet

POEMS WITH A VIEW BY WILSON WOODROW ROBINSON, – POET

POEMS OF AN AFRICAN AMERICAN POET ZION MCCOY CHURCH

Melba Joyce Boyd (born April 2, 1950) is an American – significant figure in African-American poetry.

Claude Clark -The Poet

As I Run Toward Africa- A Memoir by Asante

African American Poet, Calvin Hernton

African American Poet Robert Hayden

African American Goell Milton – The Wall That is My Skin – poet

Lucy Terry Prince, Singer of History 1st African-American Poet

I’m Black and I’m Drunk Autobiography Chaney Allan – author

The Harlem Street Nun-Autobiography of Queen Mother Dr. Delois Blakely – author

The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave

DARK LAND by Kathleen Takerseley Young– poet

AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHOR JUDGE INEZ SMITH REID BOOK

A Slave Girl’s Story- Being an Autobiography of Kate Drumgold – author

Bursting Bonds author

Clarence C Bullock Autobiography of Artist – author

SIGN MY NAME TO FREEDOM- By Reid Betty Soskin author

My Life and an Era – author

Mattie Griffith Autobiography of a Female Slave author

Looking Back by Ruby Bell – author

Les Brownlee The Autobiography author

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X – author

Women Disabled Americans Poetry Autobiography Nebraska- book cover author

Finding Me – A Memoir by Viola Davis author

Harry Belafonte My Song – author

COLOR – poetry- Countee Cullen

Generations- A Memoir by Lucille Clifton 1976

Sonia Sanchez – I’ve Been a Woman- poet

The House That Jack Built Hal Jackson 2001 Autobiography

Think Black Don L. Lee 1969 Broadside Press Poetry

SUMDUMHONKY By Lloyd Price – author

LETTERS AND DIARY OF LAURA M. TOWNE-1862-1884-First US School for Freed Slaves author

eer Cans Bullets Things & Pieces by Arthur Pfister

Authentic Narrative of James Williams 1838

-The Tie That Binds- Poetry- Gloria Oden Olivant 1980 =-Poems

Mildred Taylor ROLL OF THUNDER, HEAR MY CRY African American Family 1930s

Saundra Sharp FROM THE WINDOWS OF MY MIND Black Arts Movement Poetry

Moss – An Experience In Poetry By M. Moss Humphrey

Harlem Shadows- The Poems of Claude McKay

African American-Poets, & Autobiographical Authors Born Before 1950-2