African American authors Race identity History and criticism 22 American literature 19 African Americans 18 History 10 Intellectual life 7 more ... African Americans in literature 6 Social aspects 5 Blacks 4 Politics and government 3 Racism 3 African American intellectuals 2 African American women in literature 2 African diaspora in literature 2 American fiction 2 Blacks in literature 2 Ethnic identity 2 Folklore 2 Folklore in literature 2 Harlem Renaissance 2 In literature 2 Literature and folklore 2 Political aspects 2 Race 2 Race relations in literature 2 Racism in literature 2 Slavery in literature 2 African American women 1 African American women authors 1 less ...