History History and criticism Slavery in literature African Americans in literature 23 African American authors 16 American literature 16 American fiction 13 more ... Intellectual life 12 Antislavery movements in literature 11 Literature and society 11 Women and literature 11 Women authors 11 Race in literature 10 Antislavery movements 9 African Americans 8 English literature 8 Slave trade in literature 8 Slavery 8 African American women in literature 7 In literature 5 Literature and history 5 Politics and literature 5 African American women 4 Colonies 4 Slave trade 4 Slaves' writings, American 4 African American families in literature 3 American poetry 3 American prose literature 3 Black authors 3 less ...