Listen Children: An Anthology of Black Literature - Softcover

 
9780553270921: Listen Children: An Anthology of Black Literature

Synopsis

Collects poetry, stories, and biographical pieces by Black American writers including Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou, and Kristen Hunter.

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Children is an introduction to the world of black literature for all young people who are learning about values and feelings.



- Poems by Lucille Clifton, Eloise Greenfield, and Langston Hughes



- A full-length play by Alice Childress



- Stories by Virginia Hamilton and Kristin Hunter



- Recollections by Wilma Rudolph and Stevie Wonder



- Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most famous speech



- 2 2 pieces in all, to be read with a group or enjoyed alone



Listen Children celebrates the joy and struggles of being young, the pride in being black, and above all the love we feel for others as we discover ourselves.

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