Black like us : a century of lesbian, gay, and bisexual African American fiction / edited by Devon W. Carbado, Dwight A. McBride, and Donald Weise ; foreword by Evelyn C. White.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco, Calif. : Cleis Press, c2002.Edition: 1st edDescription: xx, 555 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1573441082
  • 9781573441087
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813/.5080896073 21
LOC classification:
  • PS648.H57 B58 2002
Online resources:
Contents:
1900-1950: The Harlem renaissance. Natalie (1898) / Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- The closing door (1919) / Angelina Weld Grimké -- Blessed assurance (1963) / Langston Hughes -- from Infants of the spring (1932) / Wallace Thurman -- Smoke, lilies, and jade (1925) / Richard Bruce Nugent -- from One way to heaven (1932) / Countee Cullen. 1950-1980: The protest era. from Boy at the window (1951) / Owen Dodson -- from Another country (1962) / James Baldwin -- from Ruby (1976) / Rosa Guy -- from Zami: a new spelling of my name (1982) / Audre Lorde -- Aye, and Gomorrah... (1967) / Samuel R. Delany -- from Suzie Q (1978) / Red Jordan Arobateau -- Symbols (1990) / Julie Blackwomon -- This is how it happened (2000) / Alice Walker -- Ecce homo (2000) / Michelle Cliff -- Women of summer (1977) / Cheryl Clarke. 1980-2000: Coming out black, like us. In the life (1987) / Becky Birtha -- Bird of paradise (1992) / Alexis DeVeaux -- from The Gilda stories (1991) / Jewelle Gomez -- from Vanishing rooms (1991) / Melvin Dixon -- Dance of the cranes (1997) / Donna Allegra -- from A hundred days from now (1994) / Steven Corbin -- from The color of trees (1992) / Canaan Parker -- from Coffee will make you black (1994) / April Sinclair -- from Captain swing (1993) / Larry Duplechan -- from Invisible life (1991) / E. Lynn Harris -- from Soul kiss (1997) / Shay Youngblood -- from The serpent's gift (1994) / Helen Elaine Lee -- The foundations of the earth (1992) / Randall Kenan -- from From the notebooks of Melanin Sun (1995) / Jacqueline Woodson -- from Sunday you learn how to box (2000) / Bil Wright -- from Traitor to the race (1995) / Darieck Scott -- Whose song? (2000) / Thomas Glave -- from B-Boy blues (1994) / James Earl Hardy -- from Walking through mirrors (1998) / Brian Keith Jackson -- from Po man's child (1999) / Marci Blackman.
Awards:
  • Lambda Literary Award, 2002: Anthology Fiction.
  • Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY), 2003: Gay/Lesbian.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-542) and index.

1900-1950: The Harlem renaissance. Natalie (1898) / Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- The closing door (1919) / Angelina Weld Grimké -- Blessed assurance (1963) / Langston Hughes -- from Infants of the spring (1932) / Wallace Thurman -- Smoke, lilies, and jade (1925) / Richard Bruce Nugent -- from One way to heaven (1932) / Countee Cullen. 1950-1980: The protest era. from Boy at the window (1951) / Owen Dodson -- from Another country (1962) / James Baldwin -- from Ruby (1976) / Rosa Guy -- from Zami: a new spelling of my name (1982) / Audre Lorde -- Aye, and Gomorrah... (1967) / Samuel R. Delany -- from Suzie Q (1978) / Red Jordan Arobateau -- Symbols (1990) / Julie Blackwomon -- This is how it happened (2000) / Alice Walker -- Ecce homo (2000) / Michelle Cliff -- Women of summer (1977) / Cheryl Clarke. 1980-2000: Coming out black, like us. In the life (1987) / Becky Birtha -- Bird of paradise (1992) / Alexis DeVeaux -- from The Gilda stories (1991) / Jewelle Gomez -- from Vanishing rooms (1991) / Melvin Dixon -- Dance of the cranes (1997) / Donna Allegra -- from A hundred days from now (1994) / Steven Corbin -- from The color of trees (1992) / Canaan Parker -- from Coffee will make you black (1994) / April Sinclair -- from Captain swing (1993) / Larry Duplechan -- from Invisible life (1991) / E. Lynn Harris -- from Soul kiss (1997) / Shay Youngblood -- from The serpent's gift (1994) / Helen Elaine Lee -- The foundations of the earth (1992) / Randall Kenan -- from From the notebooks of Melanin Sun (1995) / Jacqueline Woodson -- from Sunday you learn how to box (2000) / Bil Wright -- from Traitor to the race (1995) / Darieck Scott -- Whose song? (2000) / Thomas Glave -- from B-Boy blues (1994) / James Earl Hardy -- from Walking through mirrors (1998) / Brian Keith Jackson -- from Po man's child (1999) / Marci Blackman.

Lambda Literary Award, 2002: Anthology Fiction.

Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY), 2003: Gay/Lesbian.

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