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America’s Girl is an intimate look at the life and trials of Gertrude Ederle, who in 1926 not only became the first woman to swim across the English Channel, but broke the record set by men. Th
Representing conversations from the Eighth National Black Writers Conference in 2006, this collection provides in-depth meditations and analyses of literature by black writers. Reflections on the blac
Offers perspectives on black literature in the 1990s by 29 black writers and critics, including Paule Marshall, Amiri Baraka, Ishmael Reed, and Thulani Davis. Essays are based on papers presented at t