Summary: This book is the first anthology to focus on nature writing by African American poets, a genre that until now has not commonly been counted as one in which African American poets have participated. Black poets have a long tradition of incorporating treatments of the natural world into their work, but it is often read as political, historical, or protest poetry, anything but nature poetry. This...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Georgia Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 BLATillery, Carolyn Quick
Summary: From the renowned Tuskegee Institute of Alabama, founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881, this one-of-a-kind narrative cookbook traces the history and heritage of Tuskegee through reminiscences, vintage photographs, poetry, journal entries and more than 200 recipes that celebrate the diverse and mothering flavors of Southern African American cuisine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dafina, Kensington Publishing Corp. 2024