A Study Guide for Pearl Cleage's "Blues for an Alabama Sky," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary;

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A Study Guide for Pearl Cleage's "Flyin' West," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character an

THE STORY: Facing problems ranging from the inevitability of long, cold winters, to the possibility of domestic violence, to the continuing spectra of racial co

The Cambridge Companion to African American Women's Literature covers a period dating back to the eighteenth century. These specially commissioned essays highli