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African American poetry.
- Title
- African American poetry.
- Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Globe Book Co., ©1993.
- ©1993
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- Additional Authors
- Seeley, Virginia
- Description
- vii, 120 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Poetry.
- Novels.
- Fiction.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Survival: many struggles, many triumphs -- Harlem hopscotch / Maya Angelou -- Old Black men / Georgia Douglas Johnson -- Midway / Naomi Long Madgett -- Love / John Henrik Clarke -- Sympathy / Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Wise 1 / Amiri Baraka -- To the oppressors / Pauli Murray -- The emancipation of George-Hector (a colored turtle) / Mari E. Evans -- Obstacles / Layding Kaliba -- Still I rise / Maya Angelou -- To James / Franke Horne -- Expressions of hope -- The lesson of the falling lives / Lucille Clifton -- The still voice of Harlem / Conrad Kent Rivers -- Speech to the young/Speech to the progress toward / Gwendolyn Brooks -- A note of humility / Arna Bontemps -- Encouragement II / John Henrik Clarke -- Dreams / Langston Hughes -- from "Dark Testament" / Pauli Murray -- A legacy of pride and strength -- Lift ev'ry voice and sing / James Weldon Johnson -- Lineage / Margaret Walker -- My people / Langston Hughes -- Science / Gordon Nelson -- What color is black / Barbara Mahone -- We are / Hardy Crosslin -- What shall I tell my children who are Black / Margaret Burroughs -- From "African Poems" / Haki Madhubuti -- Women / Alice Walker -- The nature of this flower is to bloom / Alice Walker.
- Bringing about changes: a call for revolution -- SOS / Amiri Baraka -- Blk/rhetoric / Sonia Sanchez -- Will the real Black people please stand / Desirée Barnwell -- Blessed are those who struggle / Suliaman El Hadi -- Revolutionary poets / Jean Parrish -- Nation / Charlie Cobb -- The revolution will not be televised / Gil Scott-Heron -- Portraits of heroes -- A soliloquy to the Black women of America / Charlotte Brown -- Haiku / Sonia Sanchez -- I know a lady / Joyce Carol Thomas -- A protest poem for Rosa Parks / Abiodun Oyewole -- If we forget / Ja Jahannes -- The funeral of Martin Luther King Jr. / Nikki Giovanni -- For Malcom, U.S.A. / James Emanuel -- Alabama poem / Nikki Giovanni -- The fullness of life -- Because / Nikki Giovanni -- Being Black in my neighborhood / Ja Jahannes -- Those winter Sundays / Robert Hayden -- Sense of heritage / Ntozake Shange -- Variety in Black / Denise Brooks -- One time Henry dreamed the number / Doc Long -- Our promise / Phyllis Bynum.
- Call Number
- Sc D 96-394
- ISBN
- 0835905330
- 9780835905336
- LCCN
- 93215608
- OCLC
- 28603186
- Title
- African American poetry.
- Publisher
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Globe Book Co., ©1993.
- Copyright Date
- ©1993
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1999
- Added Author
- Seeley, Virginia, editor.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 96-394