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2. Urban fiction - Wikipedia

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   Urban fiction. Urban fiction, also known as street lit or street fiction, is a literary genre set in a city landscape; however, the genre is as much defined by the socio-economic realities and culture of its characters as the urban setting. The tone for urban fiction is usually dark, focusing on the underside of city living.

3. Ashley & JaQuavis - Wikipedia

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   www.ashleyjaquavis.com. Ashley & JaQuavis is the pseudonym of American writing street lit duo and New York Times best selling authors Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman. [ 1 ][ 2 ] They are considered the youngest African-American co-authors to place on the New York Times Best Seller list twice. [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] Their best-known work is the ...

4. List of Black New York Times Best Selling Authors - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of books written by black authors that have appeared on The New York Times Best Sellers list in any ranking or category. The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list , in the Combined Print & E-Book Fiction category.

5. Black Like Me - Wikipedia

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   E185.61 .G8. Black Like Me, first published in 1961, is a nonfiction book by journalist John Howard Griffin recounting his journey in the Deep South of the United States, at a time when African-Americans lived under racial segregation. Griffin was a native of Mansfield, Texas, who had his skin temporarily darkened to pass as a black man.

6. Walt Wolfram - Wikipedia

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   Walt Wolfram (/ ˈwʊlfrəm / WUUL-frəm; born February 15, 1941) is an American sociolinguist specializing in social and ethnic dialects of American English. He was one of the early pioneers in the study of urban African American English through his work in Detroit in 1969. [1] He is the William C. Friday Distinguished University Professor at ...

7. List of African-American writers - Wikipedia

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   Harriet E. Wilson (1825–1900), author of Our Nig and the first African-American novelist. Kathy Y. Wilson (d. 2022), journalist, columnist, playwright, and commentator. William Julius Wilson (born 1935), author of When Work Disappears, The Truly Disadvantaged, and The Declining Significance of Race.