Offering diverse perspectives on the black experience, this anthology of Short fiction spotlights works by influential African-American authors.
Ideal for browsing, this collection is also suitable for courses in African-American studies and American literature..
Samples of more recent fiction include tales by Jervey Tervalon, Alice Walker, and Edwidge Danticat.
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Chesnutt's "
Uncle Wellington’s Wives," and Paul Laurence Dunbar's "
The Scapegoat."
Other Stories include "
Becky" by Jean Toomer; "
Afternoon" by Ralph Ellison
Langston Hughes's "
Feet Live Their Own Life"; and "
Jesus Christ in Texas" by W.
From the turn of the twentieth century come Alice Ruth Moore's "
A Carnival Jangle,"
Charles W.
Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay, and Jamaica Kincaid.
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Nearly 30 outstanding Stories include tales by W.
Offering diverse perspectives on the black experience, this anthology of Short fiction spotlights works by influential African-American authors