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Fyodor Dostoyevsky: The Complete Novels

Nobody Knows My Name

You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays

The Blue Stain

Love Letters to the Black Woman

Approaches to Teaching Baraka's Dutchman

Depictions of Home in African American Literature

Barbaric Culture and Black Critique

Shadow Archives

The Commerce of Peoples

Kinship in the Fiction of N. K. Jemisin

Freedom Narratives of African American Women

Family Money

Transnational Africana Women’s Fictions

Genre and White Supremacy in the Postemancipation United States

Using Critical Theory

Ethnicity and Gender Debates

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Octavia E. Butler

Black Women, Writing and Identity

A Born Writer

Colored Women Sittin’ on High

Legal Fictions

Minor Moves

Dreaming Out Loud