This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, ...

There are countless examples of the ways that Black creativity in America has literally changed the world — from jazz, rock, ...

Teaches African American and contemporary American literature, with special interests in cultural studies, literary journalism, and narratives of place. She is the author of Words of Witness: Black ...

A scholar and researcher in African ... African and African American cultural productions, Eneh emphasized the transformative power of African storytelling. She noted that literature not only ...

The African American and African Studies (AAAS ... Special Topics in Africana Literature and Culture. By earning world language credit through study abroad (A-S 3300-3310) By taking at least one ...

Classes: Composition, Selected Topics in Literature, American Literature II, African American Literature, Modern and Contemporary Fiction, William Faulkner, and American Studies Andrew Leiter’s ...

Long, Ph.D. More than 85 African American literature enthusiasts gathered at the Sylvia Sprinkle-Hamlin Library auditorium on ...

The Black Student Union partnered with the Student Writing and Reading Center to host their annual poetry slam alongside the ...

Attendees are invited to read excerpts from stories, poetry, and speeches of influential African Americans in celebration of the writers.

Nikki Giovanni, a celebrated poet, activist, and literary icon ... she grew up to become one of the most influential African-American poets of her time. Her work explored themes of civil rights ...