Africana: Arts and Letters: An A-to-Z Reference of Writers, Musicians, and Artists of the African American Experience

by Kwame Appiah

The original ?Africana? was inspired by a dream of the late W.E.B. Du Bois & shaped by an eminent advisory board led by the Nigerian Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka. It packed 3,500 entries into 2,000 pages & garnered great critical acclaim. Now, in ?Africana? Arts & Letters,? series editors Kwame Anthony Appiah & Henry Louis Gates, Jr., present a selection of the most notable African-American events, writers, musicians & artists that helped to shape...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1422392236
• ISBN13: 9781422392232
• Release Date: June 1905
• Publisher: Running Press
• Length: 655 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.