African-American Classics presents great stories and poems from America's earliest Black writers, illustrated by contemporary African-American artists. Featured are "Two Americans" by Florence Lewis Bentley, "The Goophered Grapevine" by Charles W. Chesnutt, "Becky" by Jean Toomer, two short plays by Zora Neale Hurston, and six more tales of humor and tragedy. Also featured are eleven poems, including Langston Hughes' "Danse Africaine" and "The Negro", plus Paul Laurence Dunbar's "Sympathy" ('I know why the caged bird sings...')
Graphic Classics, Volume 22: African-American Classics
ISBN: 0982563043
ISBN 13: 9780982563045
Authors: Lance Tooks, Zora Neale Hurston, W.E.B. Du Bois, Jean Toomer, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Charles W. Chesnutt, Claude McKay, Florence Lewis Bentley, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Robert W. Bagnall, Ethel M. Caution, Leila Amos Pendleton, James D. Corrothers, Effie Lee Newsome, James Edwin Campbell, James Weldon Johnson, Alex Simmons, Mat Johnson, Afua Richardson, Trevor Von Eeden, Jeremy Love, Randy DuBurke, Stan Shaw, Milton Knight, Arie Monroe, Shepherd Hendrix, Kevin Taylor, Leilani Hickerson, Kenjji Marshall, Keith Mallett, Larry Poncho Brown, John Jennings, Glenn Brewer, Masheka Wood, Titus V. Thomas, Mac McGill, Jimmie Robinson, James Webb, Christopher J. Priest
