African American Lit Site
	Sonya L. Wilson BellaOnline's African American Lit Editor

Afaa Michael Weaver [offsite link]
Poetry by Afaa Michael Weaver

Afaa Michael Weaver--Artist and Survivor
Learn about a poet who is a fine artist, compelling individual, and survivor.

Be a Phenomenal Woman
An overview of Maya Angelou's "Phenomenal Woman"

Def Poetry Jam [offsite link]

I Am the Darker Brother--An Anthology
Classic and Modern Poetry highlight this gem of an anthology.

National Poetry Month
Learn a little bit about the history of National Poetry Month

Nikki Giovanni—Revolutionary Poet
A profile of one of the premier African American poets of our time.

Poetry and Activism--A Profile on Audre Lorde
Learn about the life and activism of the premier poet Audre Lorde

Poetry Slam, Inc. [offsite link]
Find information about poetry slams.

Roger Bonair-Agard [offsite link]
Read about the poet Roger Boniar-Agard

The Harlem Renaissance and Female Poets
Read profiles on Harlem Renaissance Poets Georgia Douglas Johnson and Gwendolyn Bennett.

The Poetry Cafe [offsite link]
New channel added to The Literary Cafe that features poetry sent in by freelance poets, authors, etc.

Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.

African American Lit Homepage | African American Lit Site Map