POETRY
The
African American Phat Poetry Book - over 100 works of 20 of the best
poets.
The
Last Poet pages
Rita Dove page,
from the Circle Brotherhood Association, has 13 of her poems plus an interview,
her biography and bibliography.
Lucille Clifton
page, from the Circle Brotherhood Association, has 26 of her poems
plus biography and bibliography.
Gwendolyn Brooks
page, from the Circle Brotherhood Association, has 14 of her poems
plus biography and bibliography
Paul Laurence Dunbar,
from the Circle Brotherhood Association, - an attempt to put all of the
poetry of the first nationally known African American poet on the web
The Jean Toomer
pages - an extensive two page biography on the writer who began the
Harlem Renaissance in literature, a page of poems, a page of short stories,
a photo page, a bibliography page
amiri
baraka / leroi
jones, major figure in poetry for 40 years
mari
evans poet page
langston
hughes from the harlem renaissance
june
jordan poet page
claud
mckay poet page
nikki
giovanni, major figure in poetry for 30 years
countee
cullen pre-harlem renaissance
sonia
sanchez poet page
Maya Angelou Page,
from the Circle Brotherhood Association, has 18 of her poems plus biography
and bibliography
arna
bontemps from the harlem renaissance
gloria
wade gayles poet page
georgia
douglas johnson poet page
audre
lorde, significant force in the lesbian movement
eugene
b. redmond poet page
ntozake
shange poet page
derek
walcott, got the Nobel Prize for poetry in 1992
ishmael
reed, major author.
haki
madhuti / don
lee, major figure in poetry for 30 years
helene
johnson poet page
Some African American
Poetry
The Poetry
of Marcus Garvey
Poetry by
African American Youth
African
American Poetry Data Base
Paul
Laurence Dunbar Library at Wright State University - the largest collection
of materials on the poet
NON-FICTION
Booker T. Washington's Up
From Slavery
Black
History and Literature
Harlem
Renaissance Links
The
Children's Literature Page features an anthology of picture books for
African American children. The site includes books by new authors as well
as known authors such as Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes.
UNCLASSIFIED
Wazup wit' Dick
Gregory
YAHOO sites: African
American Literature and POETRY
AMAZON.COM: Black Studies and Literature
African and Afro-American
Media Booklist
BlackUSA:
An African American Book Source
Common Boundaries
- contemporary writers
New Beacon Books
Righton Magazine
Vibe Magazine
ESSENCE MAGAZINE
Native American
Authors
Nathaniel Gadsden's Writer's
Wordshop, a nonprofit organization who's goal is to develop, promote
and publish talented writers who traditionally have had to overcome cultural,
racial and economic barriers to publication and acceptance in mainstream
literary circles.
THE
FAT AFRICAN AMERICAN LIBRARY books and links to writer's pages
African
American literature
Harlem
Renaissance bibliography
Multicultural Writers
Group Home Page is an on-line writers group for people interested in
multicultural writing