A biography of Jean Toomer and links to two editions of his book Cane.

This site describes the role of Elijah Muhammad as the "Messenger of Allah." It includes a picture, a video [20:38] of a rare interview with Muhammad, and a link to one of Elijah Muhammad's books, 100 Answers to the Most Common 100...

Professors discuss the book by Zora Neale Hurston. Gives insight into the style and character analysis.

This site contains a biographical description of Virginia Hamilton. There is also a list of her books with a brief description of each

Brief biography of early American poet Wheatley, including helpful links and other additional titles about her.

As an African American writer who wrote about a romantic relationship with another man, Giovanni's Room created a great deal of controversy when it was published in 1956.