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Got to Be Real: Four Original Love Stories by Eric Jerome Dickey Publisher Comments E. Lynn Harris, Eric Jerome Dickey, Colin Channer, and Marcus Major join forces to present one blockbuster love story anthology.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Shaking the Tree: A Collection of New Fiction and Memoir by Black Women by Meri Nana Danquah Publisher Comments Showcasing the newest generation of black women writers, this collection gathers 23 voices that came of age in the wake of the civil rights, black arts, gay rights, and feminist movements.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Early African-American Classics (Bantam Classics) by Anthony Appiah Publisher Comments A collection of some of the most influential and significant writings by Afro-American authors of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this is an important addition to Bantam's growing black classics list.... (read more) List Price $8.25 Your price: $1.95 Used - Mass Market
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My Soul Has Grown Deep: Classics of Early African-American Literature by John Edgar Wideman Publisher Comments In this vital and inspiring volume, John Edgar Wideman has brought together the first truly representative sampling of literature by African-American writers in the early centuries of our history. Reaching across periods, styles, and regional borders... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Library of America #218: Harlem Renaissance: Four Novels of the 1930s by Rafia (edt) Zafar Publisher Comments HARLEM RENAISSANCE: Four Novels of the 1930s traces the flowering of the Renaissance in diverse genres and forms. It opens with Langston Hughes's Not Without Laughter (1931), an elegantly realized coming-of-age tale that follows a young man from his... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Best African American Essays: 2009 (Best African American Essays) by Gerald Early Publisher Comments This exciting collection introduces the first-ever annual anthology of writing by African Americans. Here are remarkable essays on a variety of subjects informed bybut not necessarily aboutthe experience of blackness, as seen through the eyes of some of... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Visible Lives: Three Stories in Tribute to E. Lynn Harris by Stanley Bennett Clay Synopsis In a powerful tribute to bestselling author and literary icon E. Lynn Harris, bestselling authors and friends Terrance Dean, James Earl Hardy, and Stanley Bennett Clay honor him with sexy, original novellas in the genre he helped create--groundbreaking... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Library of America #217: Harlem Renaissance: Five Novels of the 1920s by Rafia Zafar Publisher Comments HARLEM RENAISSANCE: Five Novels of the 1920s leads off with Jean Toomer's Cane (1923), a unique fusion of fiction, poetry, and drama rooted in Toomer's experiences as a teacher in Georgia. Toomer's masterpiece was followed within a few years by a cluster... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Rosie's Curl and Weave by Rochelle Alers Publisher Comments ROSIE'S CURL AND WEAVE: Four Novellas STEP INSIDE FOR A DAY OF BEAUTY, LAUGHTER...AND LOVE. Whether you want a cut, weave or braid; a facial, manicure, or massage; there's always a helping hand-and a sympathetic ear-at Rosie's Curl and Weave on 125th... (read more) List Price $6.50 Your price: $0.95 Used - Mass Market
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Mending the World: Stories of Family by Contemporary Black Writers by Rosemarie Robotham Publisher Comments The many facets of black family life have not always been fully visible in American literature. Black families have often been portrayed as chaotic, fractured, and emotionally devastated, and historians and sociologists are just beginning to acknowledge... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $3.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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Best African American Essays (Best African American Essays) by Gerald Early Publisher Comments This exciting collection introduces the first-ever annual anthology of writing by African Americans. Here are remarkable essays on a variety of subjects informed bybut not necessarily aboutthe experience of blackness, as seen through the eyes of some of... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Early Negro American Writers: Selections with Biographical and Critical Introductions by Benjamin Gr Brawley Publisher Comments From the earliest published work in 1761 through the Civil War years, this informative anthology provides a valuable overview of Black literature during the period. Varying in background and skill, from self-taught slave to college-trained professor, the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Della's House of Style by Rochelle Alers Publisher Comments Specializing In Cuts, Weaves, Manicures, Pedicures. . . and Passion. Rochelle Alers' Sweet Surrender Manicurist Maria Parker can't help but notice when a hunky financial planner brings his niece into Della's for a manicure. And when he starts to frequent... (read more) List Price $6.50 Your price: $0.95 Used - Mass Market
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Best African American Fiction: 2009 (Best African American Fiction) by Gerald Early Publisher Comments Introducing the first volume in an exciting new annual anthology featuring the years most outstanding fiction by some of todays finest African American writers. From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Souls of My Young Sisters (10 Edition) by Dawn Marie Daniels Synopsis A dynamic group of young, strong, successful black women shares personal stories of hopes and dreams, fears and struggles, and triumph over adversity.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Unchained Voices: An Anthology of Black Authors in the English-Speaking World of the Eighteenth Century by Vincent Carretta Publisher Comments Vincent Carretta has assembled the most comprehensive anthology ever published of writings by eighteenth-century people of African descent, capturing the surprisingly diverse experiences of blacks on both sides of the Atlantic--America, Britain, the West... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $22.14 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Shaking the Tree: A Collection of New Fiction and Memoir by Black Women by Meri Nana A Danquah Publisher Comments This anthology showcases the new generation of black women writers in the decade since Terry McMillan's landmark "Breaking Ice." Their literature embodies the tragedies and the triumphs of contemporary black women in their struggle to negotiate a sense... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.98 Used - Hardcover
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Eyeing the North Star: Directions in African-Canadian Literature by George Elliott Clarke Publisher Comments Mixing prose, poetry, and drama, and including the work of established writers and new voices, writing in English as well as French (in translation here), Eyeing the North Star is a varied and vibrant overview of the recent evolution of African-Canadian... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gumbo: A Celebration of African American Writing by Marita Golden Publisher Comments A benefit for the Hurston/Wright Foundation, a literary anthology of short fiction from some of today's finest African-American writers features contributions by such acclaimed authors as Edwidge Danticat, Eric Jerome Dickey, Kenji Jasper, John Edgar... (read more) Your price: $25.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Black California: A Literary Anthology by Apraajita Nanda Publisher Comments Black California is the first comprehensive anthology celebrating black writing through almost two centuries of Californian history. In a patchwork quilt pieced from poetry, fiction, essays, drama, and memoirs, this anthology traces the trajectory of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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