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Afterwords; Or, Whistling "Dixie" on the Front Porch of My Southern Home

This issue of The Southern Quarterly continues a tradition of wellresearched and useful scholarship within its purview. It can, also, stand alone...
Southern Quarterly, 04/01/08 by Foster, Frances Smith · More from publication
"Hurry Up, Please. It's Time," Said the White Rabbit as S/he Followed Bre'r Rabbit into the Briar Patch

When I received the invitation to write a commentary for this special issue, I was told that I need not respond directly to the papers themselves,...
Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, 10/01/07 by Foster, Frances Smith · More from publication
19th century AD

Freedom's Journal is well known as the "first newspaper published by African Americans." Words written in the first issue are often quoted and...
African American Review, 12/22/06 by Frances Smith Foster · More from publication
Rethinking the Slave Narrative: Slave Marriage and the Narratives of Henry Bibb and Ellen Craft - Reviews - Book Review

Charles J. Heglar. Rethinking the Slave Narrative: Slave Marriage and the Narratives of Henry Bibb and Ellen Craft. Westport: Greenwood P, 2001....
African American Review, 09/22/02 by Frances Smith Foster · More from publication
AI

AI (b. 1947), poet. Born in Tucson, Arizona, the poet AI, pseudonym of Florence Anthony, looks to a complex American multicultural...
Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature, The, 01/01/01 by William L. Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trud · More from publication
Albert, Octavia V. Rogers

Albert, Octavia V. Rogers (1824– c. 1890), biographer of former slaves, educator, and community leader. Octavia Victoria Rogers Albert...
Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature, The, 01/01/01 by William L. Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trud · More from publication

Alexander, Margaret Walker

Alexander, Margaret Walker. See Walker, Margaret .
Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature, The, 01/01/01 by William L. Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trud · More from publication
Alfrado

Alfrado. See Frado .
Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature, The, 01/01/01 by William L. Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trud · More from publication
Ali, Muhammad

Ali, Muhammad (b. 1942), prizefighter. Despite the considerable achievements of such important African American athletes as Jesse Owens, Joe...
Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature, The, 01/01/01 by William L. Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trud · More from publication
Allen, Richard

Allen, Richard (1760–1831), Philadelphia preacher, church founder, and social leader. Born a slave in the household of a prominent...
Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature, The, 01/01/01 by William L. Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trud · More from publication

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