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Lee, A. Robert. Designs of Blackness: Mappings in the Literature and Culture of Afro-America. London: Pluto Press, 1998.
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Ward, Jerry Washington. Trouble the Water: 250 Years of African-American Poetry. New York: Mentor, 1997.