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The Great Poems by African American Writers

Selections from Phillis Wheatley, Langston Hughes, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Countee Cullen and many others

by Phillis Wheatley, Frances E. W. Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes ...

Narrated by Shawna Wolf ...

Unabridged

39 min

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were ... Read more

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African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were
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Texarkana [Dramatized Adaptation]

Perley Gates 6

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Ken Jackson, Chris Stinson, Terence Aselford, Michael Glenn, James J. Johnson, Stephon Walker, Jonathan David Bullock, Matthew Schleigh, Matthew Pauli, Dylan Lynch, JW Rone ...

Series series Perley Gates
Unabridged

6 hours 52 min

"From the Greatest Western Writers of the 21st Century, William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone, the 6th blazing adventure featuring Perley Gates, a new hero in the Old West who’s carving out his own legacy in the violent American frontier. He’s as honest and good as his heavenly name, so when an unholy trio of cutthroat rustlers turn a routine horse drive into an epic showdown between good and ... Read more

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"From the Greatest Western Writers of the 21st Century, William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone, the 6th blazing adventure featuring Perley Gates, a new hero in the Old West who’s carving out his own legacy in the violent American frontier. He’s as honest and good as his heavenly name, so when an unholy trio of cutthroat rustlers turn a routine horse drive into an epic showdown between good and
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70+ Anthology. African American literature. Novels and short stories. Poetry. Non-fiction. Essays

Passing, The Goophered Grapevine, The Weary Blues, Up from Slavery, The Souls of Black Folk and others

by Frederick Douglass, Nella Larsen, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Charles W. Chesnutt, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jean Toomer, Phillis Wheatley, Frances E. W. Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, William Still, W. E. B. Du Bois ...

Narrated by Mark Bowen, Shawna Wolf, Rick Walz, Jowanna Lewis, Peter Coates ...

Unabridged

50 hours 19 min

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were ... Read more

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African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were
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Corky Lee Book

Google Honor of US Asian American Photographer with a Doodle |Life, Legacy, and Interesting Facts About Him|

by James Johnson ...

"Corky Lee: Life, Legacy, and Interesting Facts About Him" is an engaging and instructive book that honors the astounding accomplishments of one of the most significant photographers in American history. Born in Queens, New York, Corky Lee grew up with a love for photography and a desire to utilize his work to promote social justice and equality.Throughout his life, Corky Lee captured the ... Read more

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"Corky Lee: Life, Legacy, and Interesting Facts About Him" is an engaging and instructive book that honors the astounding accomplishments of one of the most significant photographers in American history. Born in Queens, New York, Corky Lee grew up with a love for photography and a desire to utilize his work to promote social justice and equality.Throughout his life, Corky Lee captured the
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Catbug: If I Were...

by Jason James Johnson ...

WWCD: what would Catbug do? Hint: it involves a loooot of talcum powder and marbles. Grab your rocks, named Paula Abdul & Shemasticles, and play make believe with Catbug in If I Were... Find out what over 4 million people who watched the Catbug episode of Cartoon Hangover's Bravest Warriors are talking about.Bravest Warriors' writer, Jason Johnson, wrote all new lines, while illustrator, Chris ... Read more

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WWCD: what would Catbug do? Hint: it involves a loooot of talcum powder and marbles. Grab your rocks, named Paula Abdul & Shemasticles, and play make believe with Catbug in If I Were... Find out what over 4 million people who watched the Catbug episode of Cartoon Hangover's Bravest Warriors are talking about.Bravest Warriors' writer, Jason Johnson, wrote all new lines, while illustrator, Chris
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

by James Johnson ...

The first fictional memoir ever written by a black person, The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man influenced a generation of writers during the Harlem Renaissance and served as eloquent inspiration for Zora Neale Hurston, Ralph Ellison, and Richard Wright. In the 1920s and since, it has also given white readers a startling new perspective on their own culture, revealing to many the double ... Read more

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The first fictional memoir ever written by a black person, The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man influenced a generation of writers during the Harlem Renaissance and served as eloquent inspiration for Zora Neale Hurston, Ralph Ellison, and Richard Wright. In the 1920s and since, it has also given white readers a startling new perspective on their own culture, revealing to many the double
... Read more
Catbug: If I Had Some Hoverpants

by Jason James Johnson ...

What would happen if Catbug had some hoverpants? Everything would get SO CRAZY! Eat spacemallows, wear hats on your feet, and learn how to play dodgeball the right way. Find out what over 4 million people who watched the Catbug episode of Bravest Warriors are talking about.Bravest Warriors' writer, Jason Johnson, wrote all new lines, while illustrator Alyssa Smith drew Catbug in a bold new style. ... Read more

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What would happen if Catbug had some hoverpants? Everything would get SO CRAZY! Eat spacemallows, wear hats on your feet, and learn how to play dodgeball the right way. Find out what over 4 million people who watched the Catbug episode of Bravest Warriors are talking about.Bravest Warriors' writer, Jason Johnson, wrote all new lines, while illustrator Alyssa Smith drew Catbug in a bold new style.
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The Upward Path: A Reader For Colored Children

Cultural Riches: Stories of Struggle and Triumph in African American Literature

by James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, William Pickens, Charles W. Chesnutt, William H. Holtzclaw, Augusta Bird, H. Cordelia Ray, W. E. B. DuBois, James E. Shepard, William Henry Sheppard, Ruth Anna Fisher, Lillian B. Witten, Jessie Fauset ...

The Upward Path: A Reader For Colored Children is an anthology that poignantly captures the multifaceted journey of African Americans through a tapestry of literary styles, ranging from poetry to prose, grounded in a rich historical context. The collection masterfully explores themes of resilience, aspiration, and cultural identity, offering diverse narratives that reflect both individual and ... Read more

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The Upward Path: A Reader For Colored Children is an anthology that poignantly captures the multifaceted journey of African Americans through a tapestry of literary styles, ranging from poetry to prose, grounded in a rich historical context. The collection masterfully explores themes of resilience, aspiration, and cultural identity, offering diverse narratives that reflect both individual and
... Read more
Artificial intelligence and the future of warfare

The USA, China, and strategic stability

by James Johnson ...

This volume offers an innovative and counter-intuitive study of how and why artificial intelligence-infused weapon systems will affect the strategic stability between nuclear-armed states. Johnson demystifies the hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of nuclear weapons and, more broadly, future warfare. The book highlights the potential, multifaceted intersections of this ... Read more

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This volume offers an innovative and counter-intuitive study of how and why artificial intelligence-infused weapon systems will affect the strategic stability between nuclear-armed states. Johnson demystifies the hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of nuclear weapons and, more broadly, future warfare. The book highlights the potential, multifaceted intersections of this
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A Life in Chains (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. The Juneteenth Edition: Novels, Memoirs, Interviews, Testimonies, Studies, Official Records on Slavery and Abolitionism

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet E. Wilson, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mark Twain, Lydia Maria Child, William Wells Brown, Charles W. Chesnutt, James Weldon Johnson, Booker T. Washington, Wesley Calderwick2 ...

A Life in Chains gathers foundational works that confront slavery, racial domination, and the struggle for self-possession in American letters. Moving among slave narrative, abolitionist fiction, sentimental protest, political autobiography, satire, realism, and early modern racial passing narratives, the volume traces how literature exposed bondage as both a material institution and a moral ... Read more

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A Life in Chains gathers foundational works that confront slavery, racial domination, and the struggle for self-possession in American letters. Moving among slave narrative, abolitionist fiction, sentimental protest, political autobiography, satire, realism, and early modern racial passing narratives, the volume traces how literature exposed bondage as both a material institution and a moral
... Read more
Catbug: When The Wankiverse Gives You…

by Jason James Johnson ...

Have you ever tried to make oatmeal cry? Or conduct a Space Chicken barbershop quartet? When the Wankiverse gives you lemons, put on your best suspenders and go order a root beer. Find out what over 4 million people who watched the Catbug episode of Cartoon Hangover's Bravest Warriors are talking about. Bravest Warriors writer, Jason Johnson, wrote all new lines, while illustrator Alyssa Smith ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Have you ever tried to make oatmeal cry? Or conduct a Space Chicken barbershop quartet? When the Wankiverse gives you lemons, put on your best suspenders and go order a root beer. Find out what over 4 million people who watched the Catbug episode of Cartoon Hangover's Bravest Warriors are talking about. Bravest Warriors writer, Jason Johnson, wrote all new lines, while illustrator Alyssa Smith
... Read more
Canon EOS 5D Mark III

The Guide to Understanding and Using Your Camera

by James Johnson ...

The Canon EOS 5D Mark III is the latest in Canon's line of full-frame DSLR cameras. Its impressive array of capabilities and advanced controls allow the photographer ever more influence over the final image. With this comes more menus, buttons, and dials that the photographer must learn how to use to take full advantage of the camera.This book explores the features and capabilities of the 5D Mark ... Read more

$23.99 USD

The Canon EOS 5D Mark III is the latest in Canon's line of full-frame DSLR cameras. Its impressive array of capabilities and advanced controls allow the photographer ever more influence over the final image. With this comes more menus, buttons, and dials that the photographer must learn how to use to take full advantage of the camera.This book explores the features and capabilities of the 5D Mark
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