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A "Cipher Language": Thomas W. Talley and Call-and-Response during the Harlem Renaissance

Patrick S. Bernard
pp. 121-142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0018
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Selections from Thomas W. Talley's Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study (1922)

pp. 132-142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0033
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Subtle Resistance: On Sugar and the Mammy Figure in Kara Walker's A Subtlety and Sherley Anne Williams's Dessa Rose

Raquel Kennon
pp. 143-164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0025
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A Time to Break Literary Silence: Lessons from the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam in Anthony Grooms's Bombingham

Paul Tewkesbury
pp. 165-178
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0031
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Meeting at the Watchtower: Eldridge Cleaver, James Baldwin's No Name in the Street, and Racializing Homophobic Vernacular

Zachary Manditch-Prottas
pp. 179-195
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0027
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Anti-Feminism Black Sisterhood

Kiana Fleming
p. 197
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0022
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A Mother's Reflection, and: Blank Canvas, Preferably

Shavanna Henry
p. 198
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0024
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Sunrise

Vedna Lacombe-Heywood
p. 199
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0026
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The Builders (Under One Whole Sky of Beating Wing), and: Inventing the Safety Hood, and: Devil's Swamp, and: Wash Woman

William Woolfitt
pp. 200-202
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0032
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Empire of Ruin: Black Classicism and American Imperial Culture by John Levi Barnard (review)

Patrice Rankine
pp. 203-204
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0030
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James Baldwin and the 1980s: Witnessing the Reagan Era by Joseph Vogel, and: Me and My House: James Baldwin's Last Decade in France by Magdalena J. Zaborowska (review)

Robert Butler
pp. 205-207
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0019
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Conditions of the Present: Selected Essays by Lindon Barrett (review)

Jesse McCarthy
pp. 207-209
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0028
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Crossing Borders: Essays on Literature, Culture, and Society in Honor of Amritjit Singh by ed. Tapan Basu and Tasneem Shahnaaz (review)

Tracy Floreani
pp. 209-211
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0023
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King Comus by William Demby (review)

Keith Byerman
pp. 211-212
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0020
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Black Natural Law by Vincent W. Lloyd (review)

Ronald B. Neal
pp. 212-214
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0029
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Contributors

p. 215
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2019.0021
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