In the 1920s, African-American poets living in Harlem used words to make a revolution. Their groundbreaking poetry not only reshaped American literature but redefined what it meant to be African American. This book is both an anthology of some of the best writing of our time and a witty guide that shows readers the beauties and the truths of those who were born in those splendid Harlem days.
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In the 1920s, African-American poets living in Harlem used words to make a revolution. Their groundbreaking poetry not only reshaped American literature but redefined what it meant to be African American. This book is both an anthology of some of the best writing of our time and a witty guide that shows readers the beauties and the truths of those who were born in those splendid Harlem days.
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Fair. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
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Giovanni, Nikki., Henry Holt & Co., 1996, c1996, 1st Edition, 1st printing, boards & cloth (hard cover), two corners bumped o/w near fine with fine dj, 186 pp with biographical notes, further reading & indices, 8vo, ISBN: 0805034943, 'She has selected poems by some of the greatest African-American writers, including Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks and Ntozake Shange'