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African-American Literacies is a personal, public and political exploration of the problems faced by student writers from the African-American Vernacular Englis

A compelling story of agency, survival, struggle and triumph over adversity. This text illuminates the central place of African Americans in U.S. history by tel

African American Lives offers up-to-date, authoritative biographies of some 600 noteworthy African Americans. These 1,000-3,000 word biographies, selected from