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BL
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990169
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b744539
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| Main Entry
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Drew, Bernard A., (Bernard Alger),1950-
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| Title & Author
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100 most popular African American authors : : biographical sketches and bibliographies /\ Bernard A. Drew.
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| Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Libraries Unlimited,, 2007.
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| Series Statement
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Popular authors series
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x, 361 pages :: illustrations ;; 26 cm.
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| ISBN
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1591583225
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: 9781591583226
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Rochelle Alers -- Maya Angelou -- Tina McElroy Ansa -- James Baldwin -- Toni Cade Bambara -- Leslie Esdaile Banks -- Steven Barnes -- Angela Benson -- Eleanor Taylor Bland -- Arna Bontemps -- Michele Andrea Bowen -- Dionne Brand -- Connie Briscoe -- Anita Richmond Bunkley -- Octavia E. Butler -- Bebe Moore Campbell -- Charlotte Carter -- Lorene Cary -- Barbara Chase-Riboud -- Austin Clarke -- Pearl Cleage -- J. California Cooper -- Edwidge Danticat -- Samuel R. Delany -- Nora DeLoach -- Eric Jerome Dickey -- Rita Dove -- Sharon Mills Draper -- Tananarive Due -- David Anthony Durham -- Grace F. Edwards -- Percival Everett -- Aisha Ford -- Gwynne Forster -- Sharon Ewell Foster -- Ernest J. Gaines -- Donald Goines -- Alex Haley -- Patricia Haley -- Virginia Hamilton -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Gary Hardwick -- E. Lynn Harris -- Gar Anthony Haywood -- Donna Hill -- Chester Himes -- Hugh Holton, Jr. -- Nalo Hopkinson -- Langston Hughes -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Iceberg Slim -- Brenda Jackson -- Beverly Jenkins -- Yolanda Joe -- Angela Johnson -- Gayl Jones -- Jamaica Kincaid -- Sandra Kitt -- Julius Lester -- Paule Marshall -- Felicia Mason -- James McBride -- James McEachin -- Bernice L. McFadden -- Aaron McGruder -- Diane McKinney-Whetstone -- Terry McMillan -- Mary Monroe -- Toni Morrison -- Walter Mosley -- Walter Dean Myers -- Gloria Naylor -- Barbara Neely -- Evelyn Palfrey -- Alexs D. Pate -- Gary Phillips -- Connie Porter -- Jeffrey A. Poston -- Francis Ray -- Ishmael Reed -- John Ridley -- Kimberla Lawson Roby -- Sister Souljah -- Eboni Snoe -- Vickie M. Stringer -- Mildred D. Taylor -- Omar Tyree -- Alice Walker -- Carl Weber -- Valerie Wilson Wesley -- Chassie L. West -- John Edgar Wideman -- John A. Williams -- Paula L. Woods -- Jacqueline Woodson -- Alice Wootson -- Courtni Wright -- Richard Wright -- Frank Yerby -- Zane.
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| Abstract
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Provides information about the lives and literary careers of one hundred popular African American authors, including Maya Angelou, Edwidge Danticat, Alex Haley, Langston Hughes, and Walter Dean Myers.
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African American authors, Biography, Dictionaries.
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American literature-- African American authors, Bio-bibliography, Dictionaries.
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American literature-- 20th century, Bio-bibliography, Dictionaries.
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African American authors.
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American literature-- African American authors.
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American literature.
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Schriftsteller
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Schwarze.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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810.9/896073003
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| LC Classification
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PS153.N5D74 2007
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HR 1010rvk
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| Parallel Title
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One hundred most popular African American authors
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