African Americans History and criticism 22 Intellectual life Literature and society African American authors 20 American literature 18 History 15 more ... African Americans in literature 12 Slavery in literature 8 Political and social views 7 Antislavery movements in literature 5 American fiction 4 Race in literature 4 Race relations 4 Social conditions 4 Theory, etc 4 Abolitionists 3 Authors, American 3 Canon (Literature) 3 Civil rights 3 Emancipation 3 First person narrative 3 Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) 3 Literary form 3 Politics and literature 3 Radicalism 3 Radicalism in literature 3 Study and teaching (Higher) 3 Antislavery movements 2 Criticism and interpretation 2 less ...