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Book Jacket for 'Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart'

For Students 9th - 10th
NPR's Vertamae Grosvenor interviews Alice Walker about her connection to Zora Neale Hurston. Walker talks about how Hurston inspired her writing, even though the two writers never met. The site also contains audio of Walker reading her...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Alice Walker

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography on African American author Alice Walker is provided along with an extensive bibliography.
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Wittenberg University: Major Figures of the Harlem Renaissance

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief overview, followed by biographical sketches of people making this time memorable.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Harlem Renaissance

For Students 5th - 8th
The Harlem Renaissance influenced not only African American culture in the Jazz Age, but all of American culture. Read about some of the shining stars of African American literature and music of the age.
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Modern American Poetry: "Letter From Spain"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Modern American Poetry provides a review of the famous poem by Langston Hughes. The information that is provided is somewhat brief, but factual, and worth checking out.
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Click to Buy This Book

For Students 9th - 10th
This well-done work includes information on the author's education, background, career, and gives links to excerpts from her books.
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Click to Order This Book

For Students 9th - 10th
This well-done work includes information on the author's education, background, career, and gives links to excerpts from her books.
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Click to Order This Book

For Students 9th - 10th
This well-done work includes information on the author's education, background, career, and gives links to excerpts from her books.
Graphic
Curated OER

Click to Buy This Book

For Students 9th - 10th
This well-done work includes information on the author's education, background, career, and gives links to excerpts from her books.

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