African-American Collection

By Various

Book Id: WPLBN0002949305
Format Type:
File Size: 23.38 MB
Reproduction Date: 2007

Title:	African-American Collection
Author:	Various
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Poetry, Poetry, Essay/Short nonfiction
Collections:	Audio Books Collection, African-American Collection; by Georgia Douglas Johnson
Historic Publication Date:
Publisher:	LibriVox Audio Books


Citation APA MLA Chicago Various, B. (n.d.). African-American Collection. Retrieved from http://www.gutenberg.cc/

Description
This collection recognizes Black History Month, February 2007. Two excellent resources for public domain African American writing are http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/African_American_Writers_%28Bookshelf%29 African American Writers (Bookshelf) and http://www.bartleby.com/269/ The Book of American Negro Poetry , edited by James Weldon Johnson. Johnson's collection inspired the Harlem Renaissance generation to establish a firm African-American literary tradition in the United States. (Summary by Alan)

Summary
Electronic recorded live performance of a reading

Excerpt
Poetry, Essay/Short nonfiction