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The Short Stories of Frank Yerby

Activism and the American Novel

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Beckett in Black and Red

We're Alone

Sacral Grooves, Limbo Gateways

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Horror as Racism in H. P. Lovecraft

The New Negro

Cross-Cultural Harlem

Oral Forms of Nigerian Autobiography and Life Stories

Toni Morrison's Fiction

James Baldwin: The Last Interview

Crossing the Line

Toni Morrison and the Writing of Place

The Affirmative Discomforts of Black Female Authorship

Afrofuturism and World Order