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Blacker the Berry

An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Prejudices, First Series-H. L. Mencken

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Balloons-Elizabeth Bibesco

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Stories of the Scottish Border-William Platt, Mrs. William Platt

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Christmas Every Day and Other Stories Told for Children-William Dean Howells

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Journal of Lewis and Clarke (1840)-William Clark, Meriwether Lewis

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Prairie Wife-Arthur Stringer

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Gray Mills of Farley-Sarah Orne Jewett

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Golden Book of Springfield-Vachel Lindsay

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Valley of the Squinting Windows-Brinsley MacNamara

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Violets And Other Tales-Alice Dunbar Nelson

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    In Old Narragansett-Alice Morse Earle

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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    Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories-Alice Dunbar Nelson

    "Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories" by Alice Dunbar Nelson is a compelling collection that captures the rich tapestry of African American life in the early 20th century. Through her vivid storytelling, Dunbar Nelson explores themes of community, resilience, and the complexities of identity, making her work profoundly relevant today. The stories resonate with contemporary audiences as they reflect the enduring struggles and triumphs of marginalized voices. This collection not only showcases Dunbar Nelson's literary prowess but also serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding our shared history and the ongoing journey toward social justice and equality.

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    Blacker the Berry - Wallace Thurman

    An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

HOSTED BY

Wallace Thurman

Produced by Literary Fiction Genre

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An exploration into the life of young African American, Emma Lou, whose self-image is negatively impacted by the stigmas of colorism and intra-community racism. - Summary by James K. White

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Blacker the Berry is created and hosted by Wallace Thurman.
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