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Civil Rights Reader: American Literature from Jim Crow to Reconciliation

ISBN: 9780820332253

Contributors: Schmidt, Amy (Associate Editor)
Armstrong, Julie Buckner (Editor)
Washington, Booker T (Contribution by)
Chesnutt, Charles W (Contribution by)
Du Bois, W E B (Contribution by)
Dunbar, Paul Laurence (Contribution by)
McKay, Claude (Contribution by)
Smith, Lillian (Contribution by)
Hughes, Langston (Contribution by)
Caldwell, Erskine (Contribution by)
Wright, Richard (Contribution by)
Ellison, Ralph (Contribution by)
Welty, Eudora (Contribution by)
Hayden, Robert (Contribution by)
Walker, Margaret (Contribution by)
Brooks, Gwendolyn (Contribution by)
Baldwin, James (Contribution by)
O'Connor, Flannery (Contribution by)
Lorde, Audre (Contribution by)
Clifton, Estate Of Lucille (Contribution by)
Jordan, June (Contribution by)
Harper, Michael S (Contribution by)
Madhubuti, Haki (Contribution by)
Giovanni, Nikki (Contribution by)
Curry, Constance (Contribution by)
Derricotte, Toi (Contribution by)
Coleman, Wanda (Contribution by)
Nelson, Marilyn (Contribution by)
Dove, Rita (Contribution by)
Grooms, Anthony (Contribution by)
Cassells, Cyrus (Contribution by)
Jeffers, Honorée Fanonne (Contribution by)
Harper, Frances E W (Contribution by)
Burrill, Mary (Contribution by)
Grimké, Angelina Weld (Contribution by)
Randall, Dudley (Contribution by)
King, Martin Luther (Contribution by)
Sackler, Howard (Contribution by)
Cleaver, Eldridge (Contribution by)
Hernandez, David (Contribution by)
Campbell, Bebe Moore (Contribution by)
Williams, Patricia J (Contribution by)
Mosley, Walter (Contribution by)
Baraka, Amiri (Contribution by)

Publisher: University of Georgia Press, 2009

Binding: Paperback (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $34.95

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Description

This anthology of drama, essays, fiction, and poetry presents a thoughtful, classroom-tested selection of the best literature for learning about the long civil rights movement. Including works by some of the most influential writers to engage issues of race and social justice, including James Baldwin, Flannery O'Connor, and Nikki Giovanni.

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