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John Henry, an American legend / story and pictures by Ezra Jack Keats

Author:: Keats, Ezra Jack Search this; Pantheon Books Search this

Subject:: John, Henry 1664-1754 Search this

Physical description:: [31] pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Type:: Juvenile fiction; Juvenile literature; Folklore; Legends; Dust jackets (Bindings); Biographical fiction

Place:: United States

Date:: 1965; ©1965

Topic:: John Henry (Legendary character) Search this; African Americans Search this; Folklore Search this; Blacksmiths Search this; Hammers Search this; Machinery Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1066092

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Negrophobia : an urban parable / Darius James ; introduction by Amy Abugo Ongiri

Author:: James, Darius Search this

Writer of introduction:: Ongiri, Amy Abugo 1968- Search this

Physical description:: xxvi, 174 pages ; 21 cm

Type:: Fiction; Humorous stories; Parables

Date:: 2019

Topic:: Racism Search this; African Americans Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1110105

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Afro-fabulations : the queer drama of Black life / Tavia Nyong'o

Author:: Ochieng' Nyongó, Tavia Amolo Search this

Physical description:: ix, 265 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Type:: Books; Criticism, interpretation, etc

Place:: United States

Date:: 2019

Topic:: American drama--African American authors--History and criticism Search this; African Americans in the performing arts Search this; Gays in the performing arts Search this; Homosexuality in the theater Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1110870

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The legend of Jocko : (child hero of the American Revolution) / by Waymon Eugene LeFall

Author:: LeFall, Waymon Eugene Search this

Subject:: Washington, George 1732-1799 Search this

Physical description:: 26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Type:: Juvenile fiction

Place:: United States

Date:: 2014; Revolution, 1775-1783

Topic:: African American boys Search this; History Search this; African Americans Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1089979

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Callaloo : contemporary fiction

Title:: Contemporary fiction

Physical description:: Pages 1037-1289 : illustrations ; 26 cm

Type:: Books

Date:: 2014

Topic:: American literature--African American authors Search this

Call number:: PS508.N3 C25 2014

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1100873

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Freedom rights : new perspectives on the civil rights movement / edited by Danielle L. McGuire and John Dittmer

Author:: McGuire, Danielle L Search this; Dittmer, John 1939- Search this

Physical description:: ix, 392 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Type:: Books; History

Place:: United States

Date:: 2011; ©2011; 20th century

Topic:: African Americans--Civil rights--History Search this; Civil rights movements--History Search this; Race relations Search this; History Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1079896

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I wanted you to know : my life through stories and essays / Milton O. McGinty ; compiled by Lisa McGinty Toppin ; edited by Laura Ann Mullane

Author:: McGinty, Milton Oliver Search this

Compiler:: Toppin, Lisa McGinty Search this

Editor:: Mullane, Laura Ann Search this

Physical description:: 290 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm

Type:: Books

Date:: 2014; 20th century

Topic:: Short stories, American Search this; American essays Search this; Autobiographical fiction Search this; American literature--African American authors Search this; Autobiography--African American authors Search this; African Americans--Social life and customs Search this

Call number:: PS3563.A297 I83 2014

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1065309

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Stories from Uncle Remus, by Joel Chandler Harris; edited by Mrs. Joel Chandler Harris; with the A.B. Frost illustrations

Author:: Harris, Joel Chandler 1848-1908 Search this

Editor:: Harris, Joel Chandler Mrs Search this

Illustrator:: Frost, A. B (Arthur Burdett) 1851-1928 Search this

Physical description:: [34] pages illustrations (some color) 26 cm

Type:: Folklore; Fiction

Date:: 1934; ©1934

Topic:: African Americans Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1066125

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Kindred Octavia E. Butler

Author:: Butler, Octavia E Search this

Author:: ProQuest (Firm) Search this

Physical description:: 1 online resource (287 pages)

Type:: Fiction

Place:: Los Angeles (Calif.); Southern States; California; Los Angeles

Date:: 2003

Topic:: African American women Search this; Slaveholders Search this; Time travel Search this; Slavery Search this; Slaves Search this; FICTION--Science Fiction--General Search this; Science Fiction Search this

Call number:: PS3552.U827 K5 2003 (Internet)

Restrictions & Rights:: Unlimited users

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1145117

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This child's gonna live by Sarah E. Wright ; with an appreciation by John Oliver Killens

Author:: Wright, Sarah E. 1928-2009 Search this

Physical description:: 1 online resource (286 pages)

Type:: Fiction; Electronic books; Historical fiction

Place:: Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.); Maryland; United States; Eastern Shore

Date:: 1986

Topic:: African American families Search this; African American women Search this; Oyster fisheries Search this; Mother and child Search this; Fishing villages Search this; Rural families Search this; Poor families Search this; FICTION--General Search this

Call number:: PS3573.R54 T47 1986 (Internet)

Restrictions & Rights:: Unlimited users

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1146192

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Simone visits the museum / by Dr. Kelsi Bracmort ; illustrated by Takeia Marie

Author:: Bracmort, Kelsi Search this

Illustrator:: Marie, Takeia Search this

Publisher:: Mayhew Pusuits LLC (Firm) Search this

Subject:: National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) Search this

Physical description:: 33 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm

Type:: Juvenile fiction

Place:: Washington (D.C.)

Date:: 2018

Topic:: Mothers and daughters Search this; Families Search this; African Americans Search this; Responsibility Search this; Children's stories Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1097868

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The snowy day / Ezra Jack Keats

Author:: Keats, Ezra Jack Search this

Physical description:: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm

Type:: Juvenile fiction; Fiction; Juvenile works; Children's stories; Juvenile literature; Dust jackets (Bindings)

Date:: 1962

Topic:: City and town life Search this; Play Search this; Snow Search this; Snowballs Search this; African Americans Search this; Adventure and adventurers Search this; Children's stories Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1100351

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The fanatics

Author:: Dunbar, Paul Laurence 1872-1906 Search this

Physical description:: vi, 312 pages 23 cm

Type:: Fiction

Date:: 1969; 1901; [1969]

Topic:: African Americans Search this

Call number:: PS1556 .F36 1969

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1100401

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Rodney McMillian / edited by Anthony Elms, Naima J. Keith ; contributions by Anthony Elms [and ten others]

Contributor:: Elms, Anthony Search this

Editor:: Keith, Naima J. Search this

Author:: McMillian, Rodney 1969- Works Selections Search this

Issuing body:: University of Pennsylvania Institute of Contemporary Art Search this; Studio Museum in Harlem Search this

Subject:: McMillian, Rodney 1969- Search this

Physical description:: 167 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Type:: Exhibitions; Exhibition catalogs; Illustrated works

Date:: 2016; 21st century

Topic:: Art, Abstract Search this; Installations (Art) Search this; African American artists Search this

Call number:: N6537.M4256 A4 2016

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1083467

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Reel to real : race, sex, and class at the movies / bell hooks

Author:: Hooks, Bell 1952- Search this

Physical description:: 244 pages ; 24 cm

Type:: Interviews

Place:: United States

Date:: 1996

Topic:: Motion pictures--Social aspects Search this; Motion pictures--Political aspects Search this; Motion picture producers and directors Search this; African American motion picture producers and directors--Interviews Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1091360

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Fearless Jones : a novel / by Walter Mosley

Author:: Mosley, Walter Search this

Physical description:: 312 pages ; 25 cm

Type:: Fiction; Detective and mystery fiction; Historical fiction; Mystery fiction; Detective and mystery stories

Place:: California; Los Angeles; Los Angeles (Calif.)

Date:: 2001; ©2001

Topic:: Jones, Fearless (Fictitious character) Search this; Minton, Paris (Fictitious character) Search this; World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage Search this; World War, 1939-1945--Veterans Search this; Private investigators Search this; Booksellers and bookselling Search this; African American men Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1091635

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If Beale Street could talk / James Baldwin

Author:: Baldwin, James 1924-1987 Search this

Physical description:: 213 pages ; 22 cm

Type:: Fiction; Love stories

Date:: 1974

Topic:: African Americans Search this; Man-woman relationships Search this; African American men Search this; Justice (Virtue) Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1065816

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Porgy / Du Bose Heyward ; decorated by Theodore Nadejen

Author:: Heyward, DuBose 1885-1940 Search this

Physical description:: 196 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Type:: Fiction

Place:: Charleston (S.C.)

Date:: 1925; ©1925

Topic:: People with disabilities Search this; African American men Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1065851

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The ease of fiction

Author:: Wimberly, Dexter Search this; Kabov, Valerie Search this; Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI Search this

Subject:: Wimberly, Dexter Search this

Type:: Articles; Interviews

Place:: New York (State); New York

Date:: 2016

Topic:: Curators Search this

Call number:: N1 .A788

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1066037

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The autobiography of an ex-coloured man [by] James Weldon Johnson, with an introduction by Carl Van Vechten

Author:: Johnson, James Weldon 1871-1938 Search this; Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress) DLC Search this

Physical description:: xii, 211, [1] pages 21 cm

Type:: Fiction

Date:: 1927

Topic:: African American men Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1066161