My room was the sanctuary ... the famous black writer Paul Laurence Dunbar, wrote in her diary of her lesbian and other extramarital affairs. One of the fears that many black women writers have ...

T he contributions of Black female authors to the world of literature are immeasurable. For centuries, they have crafted narratives that illuminate the complexities of race, gende ...

The writers ... book may “help us understand their remarkable achievement, the costs of their work, and the labor that remains to be done.” As a white critic writing about these same Black ...