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Art, history and memorabilia related to the African American experience and culture. Offers a library available for research and educational programs. Includes

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Acclaimed American poet, author and activist Maya Angelou was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1928. Often referred to as a spokesman for African Americans and women

This is a list of prominent and notable writers from Africa. It includes poets, novelists, ren’s writers, essayists, and scholars, listed by country.

Digital collection of 52 works by 19th-century black women writers in the United States. Includes a keyword-searchable full text database.

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The history of intermarriage and cooperation between African and Native peoples in the Americas

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