Black Voices Author:Abraham Chapman A great transformation is occurring in American letters. Writers such as Ralph Ellison, Richard Wright, James Baldwin, LeRoi Jones,and Malcolm X have grounded their work in the Negro experience in America. In revealing what it is to be Black, they tell what it is to be human, and have thus added on organic new dimension to our modern literatur... more »e.
"If you don't know my name, you don't know your own." -James Baldwin
In this exciting and varied anthology Professor Chapman has brought together many of the writers who reflect the enormous artistic vitality in the Black community. Here are the works of world-famous figures, as well as lesser known authors, a sampling of some of the finest talents this country has produced.« less