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"After Mecca": Women Poets and the Black Arts Movement

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In "After Mecca," Cheryl Clarke explores the relationship between the Black Arts Movement and black women writers of the period. Poems by Gwendolyn Brooks, Ntozake Shange, Audre Lorde, Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez, Jayne Cortez, Alice Walker, and others chart the emergence of a new and distinct black poetry and its relationship to the black community's struggle for rights and liberation. Clarke also traces the contributions of these poets to the development of feminism and lesbian-feminism, and the legacy they left for ...

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"After Mecca": Women Poets and the Black Arts Movement 2004, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

ISBN-13: 9780813534060

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After Mecca: Women Poets and the Black Arts Movement 2004, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

ISBN-13: 9780813534053

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