The earliest African American literatures : a critical reader / edited by Zachary McLeod Hutchins and Cassander L. Smith.

"With the publication of the 1619 Project by The New York Times in 2019, a growing number of Americans have become aware that Africans arrived in North America before the Pilgrims. Yet the stories of these Africans and their first descendants remain ephemeral and inaccessible for both the gener...

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