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African American women writers /

Discusses the lives and work of such notable African American women authors as: Phillis Wheatley, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Zora Neale Hurston, Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikki Giovanni, and Terry McMillan.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilkinson, Brenda Scott
Other Authors: Haskins, James, 1941-2005
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : J. Wiley, [2000]
Series:Black stars (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism > Juvenile literature.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism > Juvenile literature.
African American women authors > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Authors, American.
African Americans > Biography.
Women > Biography.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Description
Summary:Discusses the lives and work of such notable African American women authors as: Phillis Wheatley, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Zora Neale Hurston, Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikki Giovanni, and Terry McMillan.
Physical Description:ix, 166 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-156) and index.
ISBN:0471175803 (alk. paper)