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African americans, intellectual life

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Eating the Black body

Carlyle Van Thompson

2006

African American Environmental Thought

Kimberly K. Smith

2007

Black Heart: The Moral Life of Recent African American Letters (Intersections in Communications and Culture: Global Approaches and Transdisciplinary Perspectives)

Phillip M. Richards

2005

Soul Power

Cynthia Young

2007

Forgotten readers

Elizabeth McHenry

2002

Black American prose writers of the Harlem renaissance

Harold Bloom

1994

The hammers of creation

Eric J. Sundquist

1992

Hattie McDaniel

Jill Watts

2005

A Little Devil in America

Hanif Abdurraqib

2021

The origins of African American literature, 1680-1865

Dickson D. Bruce

2001

Ishmael Reed and the new Black aesthetic critics

Reginald Martin

1988

Fettered Genius

Keith D. Leonard

2005

The new Negro

Gene Andrew Jarrett

2007

The Cornel West reader

Cornel West

1999

Worrying the line

Cheryl A. Wall

2005

Black women writers and the American neo-slave narrative

Elizabeth Ann Beaulieu

1999

It's bigger than hip-hop

MK Asante

2008

The white image in the black mind

Mia Bay

2000

Black heretics, black prophets

Anthony Bogues

2003

Kinds Of Blue

Jurgen E. Grandt

2005

Outlaw Culture

bell hooks

2006

Multiculturalism

C. James Trotman

2002

Deans and truants

Gene Andrew Jarrett

2007

Dream Is Freedom

Sarah Azaransky

2011

The militant black writer in Africa and the United States

Mercer Cook

1969

Black Apollo of Science

Kenneth R. Manning

1985

Not only the master's tools

Jane Anna Gordon, Lewis R. Gordon

2006

Why I hate Abercrombie & Fitch

Dwight A. McBride

2005

The contemporary African American novel

Bernard W. Bell

2004

Harlem Stomp! A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance

Laban Carrick Hill

2003