AFRICAN AMERICAN WRITERS

• Aczon, Kimile (fl. 1999) ; More Information
• Adams, Elizabeth Laura (1909 - )
• Ai, 1947-2010 [aka Pelorhankhe Ai Ogawa; Florence Anthony] (October 21, 1947 - March 20, 2010) ; Wikipedia
• Albert, Octavia V. Rogers (Octavia Victoria Rogers), 1853-1889? (December 25, 1853 - ca. 1889) ; More Information
  • The House of Bondage, or, Charlotte Brooks and Other Slaves (HTML at nypl.org)
• Alexander, Elizabeth, 1962- (May 30, 1962 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Power and Possibility: Essays, Reviews, and Interviews (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2007) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Allen, Clarissa Minnie Thompson [aka Clarissa Minne Thompson] (fl. 1885)
• Anderson, Monique Jewell (fl. 2002)
• Andrews, Regina [aka Regina M. Anderson Andrews; Ursula Trelling] (May 21, 1901 - February 5, 1993)
• Angelique [aka Donna Hill] (fl. 2002) ; More Information ; More Information
• Angelou, Maya [aka Marguerite Johnson] (April 4, 1928 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Portrait ; Wikipedia
• Aniagolu-Johnson, Jacyee (fl. 2004)
• Ansa, Tina McElroy (November 18, 1949 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Armour, Rachel [aka Kenyata Truth] (fl. 2008) ; More Information
• Armstrong-Miller, Linda (fl. 2002)
• Atkins, Sonya (fl. 2002)
• Avery, Byllye, 1937- [aka Byllye Yvonne Reddick Avery] (October 20, 1937 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Ayer, Gertrude E. (Gertrude Elise), 1884-1971 [aka Gertrude Elise Johnson McDougald] (October 13, 1884 - July 10, 1971)
• Bailey, Frankie Y. (November 21, 1952 - )
• Baiocchi, Regina A. Harris, 1956- (July 16, 1956 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Baker, Augusta [aka Mrs. James Henry Baker; Augusta Braxton] (April 1, 1911 - February 23, 1998) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Bambara, Toni Cade [aka Miltona Mirkin Cade] (March 25, 1939 - December 9, 1995) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Bandele, Asha (fl. 2005)
• Banks, Leslie E. [aka Leslie Esdaile; L. A. Banks] (December 11, 1959 - August 2, 2011) ; Wikipedia
• Barnett, LaShonda K., 1975- [aka LaShonda Katrice Barnett] (1975 - )
• Barras, Jonetta Rose (fl. 2000)
• Bates, Daisy [aka Daisy Gatson] (November 11, 1914 - November 4, 1999)
• Battle, Effie T. (fl. 1914)
• Beal, Frances, 1940- [aka Fran Beal] (January 13, 1940 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Beard, Hilary (fl. 2012)
• Beasley, Delilah L. (Delilah Leontium), 1871-1934 (1871 - 1934)
• Bellamy, Robin M. (fl. 2008) ; More Information
• Bennett, Gwendolyn, 1902-1981 (July 8, 1902 - May 30, 1981) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Berkley, Ann Sawyer (1914 - 2002)
• Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955 (July 10, 1875 - May 18, 1955) ; Wikipedia
• Betts, Tara (fl. 2002) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Bibb, Eloise A. (Eloise Alberta), 1878-1927 [aka Eloise Alberta Veronica Bibb Thompson] (June 29, 1878 - January 8, 1928) ; More Information
  • Poems
    • HTML and TEI at Michigan
    • HTML at nypl.org
• Bird, Bessie Calhoun (ca. 1906 - )
• Bivens, Shawn (fl. 2004)
• Bland, Eleanor Taylor (December 31, 1944 - June 2, 2010) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Bluford, Lucile H. (1911 - 2003)
• Bolton, Ruthie, 1961- (January 6, 1961 - )
• Bonner, Marita, 1898-1971 [aka Marita Odette Bonner Occomy; Joseph Maree Andrew; Joyce N. Reed] (June 16, 1899 - December 6, 1971) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Boof, Kola [aka Naima Alu Kolbookek] (ca. 1969 - ) ; More Information ; More Information
• Bowman, Sheritha (fl. 2002)
• Brand, Dionne, 1953- (January 7, 1953 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Brandon, Barbara (fl. 2002)
• Bridgforth, Sharon (May 15, 1958 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Bright, Nellie Rathbone, 1898-1977 (1898 - 1977)
• Briscoe, Connie (1952 - )
• Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 [aka Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks] (June 7, 1917 - December 3, 2000) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Bibliography ; Papers ; Wikipedia
• Brooks, Traci (fl. 2002)
• Broughton, Virginia W. [aka Virginia E. Walker Broughton] (March 1, 1856 - September 21, 1934)
  • Twenty Year's Experience of a Missionary (HTML at nypl.org)
• Brown, Charlotte Hawkins, 1883-1961 (June 11, 1883 - January 11, 1961) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Brown, Hallie Q. (Hallie Quinn), -1949 (March 10, 1849 - September 16, 1949) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction
    • illustrated HTML at nypl.org
    • HTML at UNC
• Brown, Josephine (1839 - )
  • Biography of an American Bondman (illustrated HTML at nypl.org)
  • Biography of an American bondman / by his daughter. (Boston : R. F. Wallcut, 1856, c1855) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Brown, Kysha N. (fl. 2002)
• Brown, Rosemary, 1930- [aka Mrs. William Brown; Rosemary Wedderburn] (June 17, 1930 - April 26, 2003) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Brown, Sue. M. Wilson (1877 - )
• Brown, Toni (1952 - 2008) ; More Information
• Bryan, T. J. [aka Tenacious] (1968 - )
• Bundles, A'Lelia Perry (fl. 2002)
• Bunkley, Anita R. (Anita Richmond) (fl. 1999) ; More Information
• Burgess, Marie Louise (fl. 1895)
• Burnham, Linda (1948 - )
• Burrill, Mary, 1884-1946 [aka Mamie P. Burrill] (ca. 1879 - 1946)
• Burton, Annie L., 1858?- [aka Annie L. Campbell Burton] (1858 - ) ; More Information
  • Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days
    • HTML and TEI at UNC
    • HTML at nypl.org
• Bush, Angle S. (fl. 2002)
• Bush-Banks, Olivia Ward, 1869- (May 23, 1869 - 1944) ; Wikipedia
  • Driftwood (HTML at nypl.org)
  • Original Poems (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Butler, Anna Land [aka Anna Mabel Land Butler] (1901 - 1989)
• Butler, Octavia E. [aka Octavia Estelle Butler] (June 22, 1947 - February 24, 2006) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Campbell, Bebe Moore, 1950-2006 (February 18, 1950 - November 27, 2006) ; More Information ; More Information ; Obituary ; Wikipedia
• Campbell, Hazel Vivian
• Carter, Charlotte (Charlotte C.) (1946 - )
• Carter, Eunice Roberta Hunton (1899 - 1970)
• Carter, Veola (fl. 2007)
• Cartiér, Xam Wilson (1949 - )
• Carver, Mamie Jordan (fl. 1919)
• Carwell, L'Ann, 1944- [aka Pat McKissack; Patricia C. McKissack] (August 9, 1944 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Cary, Lorene (November 29, 1956 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Cary, Mary Ann Shadd, 1823-1893 [aka Mrs. Thomas Fauntleroy Cary; Mary Ann Camberton Shadd] (October 9, 1823 - June 5, 1893) ; Wikipedia
  • A Plea for Emigration, or, Notes of Canada West, in Its Moral, Social, and Political Aspect, With Suggestions Respecting Mexico, West Indies, and Vancouver's Island, For the Information of Colored Emigrants (1852) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Casely-Hayford, Gladys [aka Gladys May Casely-Hayford; Aquah LaLuah] (May 11, 1904 - 1950) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Caution-Davis, Ethel [aka Ethel Mae Caution] (1880 - December 18, 1981)
• Chase-Riboud, Barbara (June 26, 1939 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Chideya, Farai (July 27, 1969 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Childress, Alice [aka Mrs. Alvin Childress; Alice Herndon] (October 12, 1916 - August 14, 1994) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Chinn, May Edward, 1896- (April 15, 1896 - December 1, 1980) ; Wikipedia
• Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 (November 30, 1924 - January 1, 2005) ; Obituary ; Wikipedia
• Christian, Barbara, 1943-2000 (December 12, 1943 - June 25, 2000) ; Wikipedia
• Clark, Mazie Earhart (1874 - 1958)
• Clayton, Nanci (fl. 2002)
• Clifford, Carrie Williams, 1862-1934 (1862 - 1934) ; Wikipedia
• Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010 [aka Thelma Lucille Sayles Clifton] (June 27, 1936 - February 13, 2010) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Obituary ; Wikipedia
• Cole, Harriette (March 14, 1961 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Cole, Johnnetta B. [aka Johnnetta Betsch Cole] (1936 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Coleman, Anita Scott (1890 - 1960)
• Coleman, Bessie, 1896-1926 (January 26, 1892 - April 30, 1926) ; Wikipedia
• Coleman, Evelyn, 1948- (1948 - )
• Coleman, Wanda (November 13, 1946 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Collins, Julia C., -1865 ( - November 25, 1865) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information
• Connor, Bernadette Y. (fl. 2005)
• Cooke, Marvel, 1903- (April 4, 1903 - November 29, 2000) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Cooper, Anna J. (Anna Julia), 1858-1964 [aka Anna Julia Haywood] (ca. 1858 - 1964) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • A Voice from the South, By a Black Woman of the South (Xenia, Ohio: The Aldine Printing House, 1892) (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Cooper, Joan California (fl. 1999) ; More Information ; More Information
• Coppin, Fanny Jackson [aka Frances Marion Jackson Coppin] (October 15, 1837 - January 21, 1913) ; More Information ; Portrait ; Wikipedia
  • Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching (Philadelphia: A.M.E. Book Concern, 1913) (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
  • Reminiscences of school life, and hints on teaching / by Fanny Jackson-Coppin. (Philadelphia : A. M. E. Book Concern, [c1913]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cortez, Jayne (May 10, 1936 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Coston, Julia Ringwood [aka Mrs. William Hilary Coston; Julia Ringwood] (fl. 1888)
• Cowdery, Mae Virginia (1909 - 1953)
• Craft, Ellen (1826 - 1897) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery
    • illustrated HTML at Virginia
    • HTML at Lehigh
    • Gutenberg text
• Crafts, Hannah (fl. 1850) ; Wikipedia
• Crumpler, Rebecca Lee, -1895 [aka Mrs. Arthur Crumpler; Rebecca Davis] (February 8, 1831 - March 9, 1895) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Cummings-Yeats, Rosalind (fl. 2011) ; More Information
• Cuney-Hare, Maud, 1874-1936 [aka Maud Cuney Hare] (1874 - 1936) ; Wikipedia
• Cuthbert, Marion V. (Marion Vera), 1896- (1896 - 1989)
• Daniel, Sadie Iola (fl. 1931)
• Danner, Margaret [aka Margaret Esse Danner] (January 12, 1915 - January 1, 1984) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- (January 19, 1969 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Dash, Julie (October 22, 1952 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- [aka Angela Davis] (1944 - ) ; More Information ; More Information
• Davis, Belva, 1933- (1933 - )
• Davis, Elizabeth Lindsay (fl. 1922)
• Day, Caroline Bond [aka Caroline Bond Stewart Day] (1889 - 1948)
• Delaney, Lucy A. (Lucy Ann), 1828?- [aka Lucy Ann Turner; Lucy Ann Berry] (ca. 1828 - ) ; Wikipedia
  • From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or, Struggles for Freedom
    • HTML at nypl.org
    • HTML at UNC
• Delaney, Lucy A. (Lucy Ann), 1828?- [aka Lucy Ann Turner; Lucy Ann Berry] (ca. 1828 - ) ; Wikipedia
  • From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or, Struggles for Freedom
    • HTML at nypl.org
    • HTML at UNC
• Delany, Clarissa M. Scott (1901 - 1927)
• Derricotte, Toi, 1941- (April 12, 1941 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Deveaux, Faith (1971 - )
• Dickinson, Blanche Taylor (1896 - )
• Diggs, Anita Doreen (June 15, 1960 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Diosa, Reina (fl. 2002)
• Dorce-Coupet, Darline (1964 - )
• Douglass, S. M. (Sarah Mapps), 1806-1882 (1806 - 1882) ; More Information
• Dove, Rita (August 28, 1952 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Lady Freedom Among Us
    • HTML with multimedia and commentary at Virginia
    • HTML at Virginia
• Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills) (August 21, 1948 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Drumgoold, Kate (ca. 1858 - )
  • A Slave Girl's Story: Being an Autobiography of Kate Drumgoold (Brooklyn: The Author, 1898) (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
  • A slave girl's story; being an autobiography of Kate Drumgoold. (Brooklyn, 1898) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Drummond, Gigi (fl. 2011)
• Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1896-1977 (November 11, 1896 - March 27, 1977) ; Wikipedia
• Due, Tananarive, 1966- (January 5, 1966 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935 [aka Alice Ruth Moore] (1875 - 1935) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information
  • The Goodness of St. Roque, and Other Stories
    • HTML at nypl.org
    • Gutenberg text
  • Masterpieces of negro eloquence; (New York, The Bookery publishing company, [c1914]) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Violets and Other Tales (HTML at nypl.org)
• Duncan, Thelma Myrtle, 1902- (1902 - )
• Dunham, Katherine [aka Katherine Mary Dunham] (June 22, 1909 - May 21, 2006) ; More Information ; Obituary ; Wikipedia
• Dunnigan, Alice Allison, 1906-1983 (April 27, 1906 - May 6, 1983) ; Wikipedia
• Dykes, Eva Beatrice, 1893- (August 13, 1893 - October 29, 1986) ; Wikipedia
• Early, Sarah J. W. (Sarah Jane Woodson), 1825-1907 [aka Sarah Jane Woodson Early] (1825 - 1907)
  • Life and Labors of Rev. Jordan W. Early, One of the Pioneers of African Methodism in the West and South (Nashville: Publishing House A.M.E. Church Sunday School Union, 1894) (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Edelman, Marian Wright (June 6, 1939 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Edmonds, Helen G. (Helen Grey), 1911-1995 (December 3, 1911 - May 9, 1995) ; Papers ; Papers
• Edwards, Grace F. (Grace Frederica) (fl. 2002)
• Edwards, Thyra J., 1897-1953 (1897 - 1953) ; More Information ; More Information ; Papers
• Elaw, Zilpha, approximately 1790- (ca. 1790 - )
• Eldridge, Elleanor, 1784-1845? [aka Elleanor Eldridge] (1784 - ca. 1845)
  • Memoirs of Elleanor Eldridge (Providence, RI: B.T. Albro, 1838) (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Epperson, Aloise Barbour ( - ca. 1954)
• Evans, Mari, 1923- (June 16, 1923 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Fauset, Jessie Redmon (April 27, 1882 - April 30, 1961) ; More Information ; More Information ; Gravesite ; Wikipedia
• Fernandis, Sarah Collins (1863 - 1951)
• Fields, Julia (1938 - )
• Figgs, Carrie Law Morgan (1878 - 1968)
• Files, Lolita (fl. 2002) ; Wikipedia
• Fisher, Abby (fl. 1881)
  • What Mrs. Fisher Knows About Old Southern Cooking: Soups, Pickles, Preserves, Etc. (San Francisco: Women's Co-Operative Printing Office, 1881)
    • multiple formats with commentary at MSU
    • multiple formats at archive.org
• Fisher, Gertrude Arquene (fl. 1910)
• Fisher, Peggy M. (fl. 2002)
• Fleming, Sarah Lee Brown (1875 - 1963) ; Wikipedia
• Flowers, Nancey (fl. 2002)
• Foote, Julia A. J., 1823-1900 [aka Julia A. J. Foote] (1823 - 1900) ; More Information
  • A Brand Plucked From the Fire: An Autobiographical Sketch (HTML at nypl.org)
  • A brand plucked from the fire : An autobiographical sketch / Mrs. Julia A. J. Foote. (New York : George Hughes, 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • A brand plucked from the fire. An autobiographical sketch, by Mrs. Julia A. J. Foote ... (Cleveland, O., Printed for the author by W. F. Schneider, 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fordham, Mary Weston (ca. 1862 - )
  • Magnolia Leaves
    • HTML and TEI at Michigan
    • HTML at nypl.org
  • Magnolia leaves; poems. With introductory by Booker T. Washington. (Tuskegee, Ala., [1897]) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Magnolia leaves; poems. With introductory by Booker T. Washington. ([Charleston, S. C., Walker, Evans & Cogswell Co., c1897]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forten, Charlotte L. [aka Mrs. Francis J. Grimké; Charlotte Louise Bridges Forten] (ca. 1837 - 1914) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Fortson, Bettiola Heloise (fl. 1915)
• Foster, Sharon Ewell (fl. 2002)
• Foxx, Nina (fl. 2002) ; Wikipedia
• Frazier-DeLoach, Nora L. [aka Nora DeLoach] (fl. 1996) ; More Information
• Fulson, Lula (fl. 2011)
• Funderburg, Lise [aka Lise Kristin Funderburg] (July 27, 1959 - ) ; More Information
• G'Orge-Walker, Pat (fl. 2002)
• Gaines, Patrice [aka Patrice Gaines-Carter] (1950 - ) ; More Information ; More Information
• Gaines-Shelton, Ruth Ada Galton [aka Mrs. William Obern Shelton] (ca. 1872 - )
• Garrison, Miss (fl. 1889)
• Garvey, Amy Ashwood, approximately 1895-1969 [aka Mrs. Marcus Garvey; Amy Ashwood] (1897 - 1969) ; More Information
• Garvey, Amy Jacques [aka Mrs. Marcus Garvey; Amy Jacques] (December 31, 1895 - July 25, 1973) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey (1923) (HTML at wordowner.com)
• Gaudet, Frances Joseph, 1861-1934 (1861 - 1934)
• Gayle, Helene D. (1955 - )
• Gibson, Aliona L. (fl. 2002)
• Gibson, Althea, 1927-2003 (August 25, 1927 - September 28, 2003) ; Wikipedia
• Gilbert, Mercedes (July 26, 1894 - March 1, 1952) ; Wikipedia
  • Aunt Sara's Wooden God (College Park, MD: McGrath Pub. Co, c1938) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gilliam, Dorothy Butler, 1936- (November 24, 1936 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Giovanni, Nikki (June 7, 1943 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Papers ; Wikipedia
• Golden, Marita (1950 - ) ; Picture ; Wikipedia
• Gomez, Jewelle, 1948- (1948 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Gooden, Lauretta Holman
• Goodwin, Ruby Berkley (1903 - 1961)
• Gordon, Edythe Mae, 1896- (1896 - )
• Graham, Ottie B. [aka Ottie Beatrice Graham] (1900 - )
• Green, Vera M. [aka Vera Mae Green] (1928 - 1982)
• Greenfield, Elizabeth Taylor, approximately 1819-1876 (1819 - March 31, 1876)
• Grimké, Angelina Weld, 1880-1958 (February 27, 1880 - June 10, 1958) ; Wikipedia
• Grosvenor, Linda Dominique (fl. 1999) ; More Information
• Guinier, Lani (April 19, 1950 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Guy, Rosa [aka Rosa Cuthbert Guy] (September 1, 1922 - June 3, 2012) ; Obituary ; Papers ; Wikipedia
• Guy-Sheftall, Beverly (June 1, 1946 - )
• Hackley, E. Azalia (Emma Azalia), 1867-1922 (1867 - 1922) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information
• Hairston, Andrea (fl. 2011) ; Wikipedia
• Haizlip, Shirlee Taylor (1937 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Haley, Patricia [aka Patricia Haley-Brown] (fl. 2002)
• Hamer, Fannie Lou [aka Fannie Lou Townsend Hamer] (October 6, 1917 - March 14, 1977) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002 (March 12, 1934 - February 19, 2002) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965 (May 19, 1930 - January 12, 1965) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Hardman, Della [aka Mrs. Leon Hardman; Mrs. Francis C. Taylor; Della Louise Brown] (May 20, 1922 - December 13, 2005) ; More Information ; More Information ; Obituary
• Harmon, Florence Marion (1880 - 1936)
• Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911 [aka Frances Ellen Watkins Harper] (1825 - 1911) ; More Information ; More Information ; Gravesite ; More Information ; More Information ; Portrait ; Portrait ; Wikipedia
  • Atlanta Offering: Poems (HTML and TEI at Michigan)
  • Idylls of the Bible. (Philadelphia, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Iola Leroy: or, Shadows Uplifted
    • HTML at nypl.org
    • page images at MOA
  • Iola Leroy, or, Shadows uplifted / by Frances E.W. Harper. (Philadelphia : Garrigues, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Iola Leroy; or, Shadows uplifted, by Frances E. W. Harper. (Philadelphia, Pa., Garrigues Bros., 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Moses: a story of the Nile. By F. E. W. Harper. (Philadelphia, Merrihew, 1869) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
  • Poems
    • illustrated HTML at Virginia
    • Gutenberg text
  • Poems. (Philadelphia, [C. S. Ferguson], 1898 [c1895]) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Poems / by Frances E. W. Harper (Philadelphia : [s.n.]., 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Poems on miscellaneous subjects, by Frances Ellen Watkins. (Philadelphia, Merrihew & Thompson, printers, 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Poems on miscellaneous subjects, by Frances Ellen Watkins. 5th thousand. (Boston, J.B. Yerrinton & Son, printers, 1855) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Sketches of Southern Life (HTML at Virginia)
  • Sketches of Southern life / by Frances E. Watkins. (Harper, [1891]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
  • Sketches of southern life, by Frances E. Watkins Harper. (Philadelphia, Ferguson Bros. & Co., printers, 1891) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Harrison, Juanita (ca. 1891 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Harrison-Pace, Yolantha (fl. 2004)
• Hayes, Marian (fl. 2011)
• Haynes, Elizabeth Ross, 1883-1953 (1883 - 1953)
• Hazzard, Alvira, 1899-1953 (1899 - 1953)
• Heard, Josephine Delphine Henderson, 1861- (1861 - 1921)
  • Morning Glories (HTML at nypl.org)
• Hedgeman, Anna Arnold, 1899-1990 (1899 - 1990)
• Height, Dorothy I. (Dorothy Irene), 1912-2010 (March 24, 1912 - April 20, 2010) ; More Information ; Obituary ; Wikipedia
  • Step by Step with Interracial Groups (New York: The Woman's Press, c1946) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hill, Anita [aka Anita Faye Hill] (July 30, 1956 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Hobbs, Allison (fl. 2006)
• Holliday, Geneva [aka Bernice L. McFadden] (September 26, 1965 - ) ; More Information
• Holloway, Lucy Ariel Williams (1905 - 1973)
• Holman, Alice (fl. 2005)
• hooks, bell [aka Gloria Jean Watkins] (September 25, 1952 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Hope, Akua Lezli (fl. 1995) ; Wikipedia
• Hopkins, Pauline E. (Pauline Elizabeth) [aka Sarah A. Allen] (1859 - August 13, 1930) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Contending Forces: A Romance Illustrative of Negro Life North and South (illustrated HTML at nypl.org)
  • Contending forces : a romance illustrative of Negro life north and south / by Pauline E. Hopkins. With illus. and cover design by R. Emmett Owen. Boston, Colored Co-operative Pub. Co., 1900. (Miami : Mnemosyne Pub. Co., [1969, c1899]) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Hagar's Daughter: A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
  • Winona: A Tale of Negro Life in the South and Southwest (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Hubbard, Vicki L. [aka Vicki L. Williams Hubbard] (fl. 2002)
• Hunter, Jane Edna, 1882-1971 [aka Jane Edna Harris] (December 13, 1881 - January 13, 1971) ; Wikipedia
• Hunter-Gault, Charlayne (February 27, 1942 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Hunton, Addie W., 1866- [aka Mrs. William Alphaeus Hunton; Addie D. Waites] (June 11, 1866 - June 21, 1943)
  • Two Colored Women With the American Expeditionary Forces (Brooklyn: Brooklyn Eagle Press, 1920) (multiple formats at archive.org)
  • Two Colored women with the American expeditionary forces, by Addie W. Hunton and Kathryn M. Johnson. (Brooklyn, N. Y., Brooklyn eagle press, [c1920]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hurston, Zora Neale (January 7, 1891 - January 28, 1960) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • De Turkey and De Law: A Comedy in Three Acts (original manuscript at the Library of Congress; 1930)
    • Gutenberg text and page images
    • page images at loc.gov
  • The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts (original manuscript at the Library of Congress; 1931)
    • Gutenberg text
    • page images at loc.gov
  • Poker! (original manuscript at the Library of Congress; 1931)
    • Gutenberg text
    • page images at loc.gov
  • Three Plays: Lawing and Jawing; Forty Yards; Woofing (from original manuscripts at the Library of Congress; 1931) (Gutenberg text)
  • The Zora Neale Hurston Plays at the Library of Congress (10 plays written between 1925 and 1944) (page images with commentary at loc.gov)
• Igus, Toyomi (October 10, 1958 - ) ; More Information
• Jackson, Angela, 1951- (July 25, 1951 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Jackson, Monica (Jackson King) (fl. 2000)
• Jackson, Sheneska (fl. 2002)
• Jackson-Opoku, Sandra (1953 - )
• Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897 [aka Linda Brent] (1813 - March 7, 1897) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information
  • The deeper wrong, or, Incidents in the life of a slave girl / written by herself ; edited by L. Maria Child. (London : W. Tweedie, 1862) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    • HTML at nypl.org
    • HTML and TEI at UNC
    • page images at MOA
  • Incidents in the life of a slave girl. Written by herself ... Ed. by L. Maria Child. (Boston, Pub. for the Author, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Incidents in the life of a slave girl written by herself ; edited by L. Maria Child. (Boston : Jacobs, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
  • Incidents in the life of a slave girl. Written by herself ... Edited by L. Maria Child. (Boston : Pub. for the author, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• James, Susan, 1943- [aka Rochelle Alers] (August 7, 1943 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Jamison, Judith [aka Judith Anna Jamison] (May 10, 1943 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Jeffrey, Maurine L. (1900 - )
• Jemison, Mae, 1956- (October 17, 1956 - ) ; Wikipedia
• Jemison, N. K. [aka Nora K. Jemison] (fl. 2011) ; Wikipedia
• Jenkins, Beverly, 1951- (1951 - )
• Jenkins, IlLonka Javette (fl. 2002)
• Jessye, Eva, 1895-1992 [aka Eva Alberta Jessye] (January 20, 1895 - February 21, 1992) ; Wikipedia
• Johnson, A. E. (Amelia E.), 1859- [aka Amelia Etta Hall Johnson; Mrs. A. E. Johnson; Mrs. Harvey Johnson] (1858 - 1922) ; More Information
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• Walker, Charrise (fl. 2000)
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• Walker, Persia ; More Information
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• Walker, Rebecca, 1969 Nov. 17- [aka Rebecca Leventhal] (November 17, 1969 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Wallace, Michele [aka Michele Faith Wallace] (January 4, 1952 - )
• Warner, Sharon F. (fl. 2011) ; More Information
• Washington, Margaret James Murray, 1861?-1925 [aka Mrs. Booker T. Washington] (March 9, 1865 - June 4, 1925) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977 (October 31, 1896 - September 1, 1977)
• Wattleton, Faye [aka Alyce Faye Wattleton] (July 8, 1943 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Weeden, Lula Lowe (1918 - )
• Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931 [aka Iola Wells-Barnett] (July 16, 1862 - March 25, 1931) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • The Arkansas Race Riot (Chicago: Ida B. Wells-Barnett, 1920) (illustrated HTML at NIU)
  • The East St. Louis Massacre: The Greatest Outrage of the Century (Chicago: The Negro Fellowship Herald Press, 1917) (illustrated HTML at NIU)
  • Lynch Law in Georgia (Chicago: Chicago Colored Citizens, 1899) (illustrated HTML at NIU)
  • Lynching and Rape: An Exchange of Views (occasional paper #25, revised; New York: American Institute for Marxist Studies, c1982) (multiple formats at archive.org)
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  • A Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynchings in the United States, 1892-1893-1894, Respectfully Submitted to the Nineteenth Century Civilization in 'the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave' (Chicago: Donohue and Henneberry, 1895) (illustrated HTML at niu.edu)
• Welsing, Frances Cress, 1935- (March 18, 1935 - ) ; Wikipedia
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• Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 [aka Mrs. John Peters] (May 8, 1753 - December 5, 1784) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
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  • Liberty and Peace (Boston: Warden and Russell, 1784) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
  • Memoir and poems of Phillis Wheatley, a native African and a slave. Dedicated to the friends of the Africans. (Boston, Published by Geo. W. Light, 1834) (page images at HathiTrust)
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  • Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
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  • Poems on various subjects, religious and moral / by Phillis Wheatley ; with memoirs, by W.A. Jackson. (Denver : W.H. Lawrence, 1887) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Whipper, Ionia Rollin (September 8, 1872 - 1953)
• Wiggins, Bernice Love, 1897- (1897 - )
• Wilds, Myra Viola (fl. 1915)
• Wilkes, Laura E. (Laura Eliza), 1871-1922 (1871 - 1922)
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• Wilson, Harriet E., 1825-1900 [aka Harriet E. Adams Wilson; Mrs. Thomas Wilson; Hattie Adams] (March 15, 1825 - June 28, 1900) ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Our Nig: or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black
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• Wilson, Marjorie (fl. 1927)
• Winfrey, Oprah (January 29, 1954 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
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• Wynbush, Octavia Beatrice (1894 - ca. 1972)
• Yancey, Bessie Woodson, 1882-1958 (1882 - 1958)
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• Young, Roger Arliner (1899 - November 9, 1964) ; Wikipedia
• Young-Richardson, Willie, Mrs. (1890 - )
  • Echoes From the Negro Soul (San Antonio, TX: Alamo Printing Co., 1926) (PDF at cimmay.com)
• Youngblood, Shay (October 16, 1959 - ) ; Wikipedia
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