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Continuing Conjure: African-Based Spiritual Traditions in Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad and Jesmyn Ward’s Sing, Unburied, Sing

Religions, 2019
In 2016 and 2017, Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad and Jesmyn Ward’s Sing, Unburied, Sing both won the National Book Award for fiction, the first time that two African-American writers have won the award in consecutive years.
James Mellis
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Stefano Luconi, Dalle piantagioni allo studio ovale. L'inserimento degli afro-americani nella politica statunitense

Iperstoria, 2014
Review of Dalle piantagioni allo studio ovale. L'inserimento degli afro-americani nella politica statunitense, by Stefano Luconi.
Sara Corrizzato
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To Be One with Nature

JAm It!, 2022
Southern US literature and African American literature often speak about racialized and dismembered bodies swallowed by the earth and never retrieved; Nature, in these instances, is hostile and “white”, as even trees become problematic symbols of ...
Carlotta Livrieri
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Assemblage Point: Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the American Racial / Cultural Identity Model [PDF]

Литература двух Америк, 2022
Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly (1852) being the most powerful statement on the racial issue in the 19th century American literature, succeeded to incorporate and rethink everything that the national tradition had
Olga Yu. Panova
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Contributors' Notes

Radical Teacher, 2018
Contributors' Notes for Radical Teacher Issue 112.
Michael Bennett
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The First Encounter: “Negro American Literature” in the Soviet Literary Criticism of the 1920s [PDF]

Studia Litterarum, 2019
Soviet leaders and Comintern stressed the importance of the “Negro problem” in the struggle against American imperialism; African American literature was considered a part of the “battlefield” as well, so an ideologically bound image of “American Negro ...
Olga Yu. Panova
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Risk and Protective Factor specific to African American Youth and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Journal of Family Strengths, 2020
Although existing suicide literature proposes that simply being African American protects against suicide (Nguyen et al., 2017; Street et al., 2012), few studies offer practical insights at mitigating suicidal ideations among African American children ...
Darius Reed, Raymond Dewayne Adams
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The World Literature and Women’s Voice in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye (1970) and Han Kang’s The Vegetarian (2007)

Journal of Language and Literature, 2021
This study seeks to investigate the women’s voice in the world literature depicted by ethnic female authors from African-American and Korean descent. Gaining international recognition in the world literature, Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eyes (1970) and ...
Indiwara Pandu Widyaningrum
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DALA, The Database of African American and Predominantly White American Literature Anthologies

Journal of Open Humanities Data
DALA collects over 100 years of American and African American literature anthology data. Focusing on author inclusion, the data includes gender and race designations of authors and their inclusion in literary anthologies to chart the shifting literary ...
Amy E. Earhart
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Témoigner des minorités pour réécrire l’altérité chez James Baldwin?

Babel: Littératures Plurielles, 2019
Baldwin (James) Bearing witness is an aesthetic that has structured African American literature at the very least since the slave narrative – a genre usually associated with the abolitionist movement which gained momentum in the 18th century and almost ...
Ève Portal
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