African-American classics / edited by Tom Pomplun and Lance Tooks.

Format Book
Publication InfoMount Horeb, Wisconsin : Eureka, ©2011.
Description144 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects
American literature--African American authors. --Comic books, strips, etc.
African Americans--Comic books, strips, etc. --Juvenile fiction.
Graphic novels.

Other author/creatorJohnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
Other author/creatorBentley, Florence Lewis.
Other author/creatorDu Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.
Other author/creatorHughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Other author/creatorDunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935.
Other author/creatorMcKay, Claude, 1890-1948.
Other author/creatorHurston, Zora Neale.
Other author/creatorBagnall, Robert W.
Other author/creatorToomer, Jean, 1894-1967.
Other author/creatorCorrothers, James David, 1869-1917.
Other author/creatorDunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.
Other author/creatorCaution, Ethel M.
Other author/creatorNewsome, Effie Lee, 1885-1979.
Other author/creatorChesnutt, Charles W. (Charles Waddell), 1858-1932.
Other author/creatorPendleton, Leila Amos, 1860-
Other author/creatorCampbell, James Edwin, 1867-1895.
Other author/creatorHarper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911.
Other author/creatorPomplun, Tom.
Other author/creatorTooks, Lance.
Other author/creatorRichardson, Afua.
SeriesGraphic classics ; v. 22
Graphic classics v. 22. ^A1163429
Contents The reward / James Weldon Johnson, illustrated by Mac McGill -- Two Americans / Florence Lewis Bentley, adapted by Alex Simmons, illustrated by Trevor Von Eeden, color by Adrian Johnson -- On being Crazy / W.E. B. Du Bois, adapted by Tom Pomplun, illustrated by Kyle Baker -- The negro / Langston Hughes, illustrated by Stan Shaw -- Danse Africaine / Langston Hughes, illustrated by Afua Richardson -- A carnival jangle / Alice Dunbar Nelson, adapted and illustrated by Lance Tooks -- The castaways / Claude McKay, illustrated by Glenn Brewer -- America / Claude McKay, illustrated by John Jennings -- Lawing and jawing / Zora Neale Hurston, adapted by Tom Pomplun, illustrated by Arie Monroe -- Lex Talionis / Robert W. Bagnall, adapted by Christopher Priest, illustrated by Jim Webb -- Becky / Jean Toomer, adapted by Mat Johnson, illustrated by Randy DuBurke -- In the matter of two men / James D. Corrothers, illustrated by Kenjji -- Sympathy / Paul Laurence Dunbar, illustrated by Lance Tooks --
Contents We wear the mask / Paul Laurence Dunbar, illustrated by Larry Poncho Brown -- Buyers of dreams / Ethel M. Caution, adapted by Tom Pomplun, illustrated by Leilani Hickerson -- The bronze legacy / Effie Lee Newsome, illustrated by Keith Mallett -- The Goophered grapevine / Charles W. Chesnutt, adapted by Alex Simmons, illustrated by Shepherd Hendrix -- Sanctum 777 N.S.D.C.O.U meets Cleopatra / Leila Amos Pendleton, adapted by Tom Pomplun, illustrated by Kevin J. Taylor -- De cunjah man / James Edwin Campbell, illustrated by Masheka Wood -- Filling station / Zora Neale Hurston, adapted by Tom Pomplun, illustrated by Milton Knight -- The ghost of Deacon Brown / James Weldon Johnson, illustrated by Jeremy Love -- Aunt Chloe's politics / Frances E.W. Harper, illustrated by Titus V. Thomas -- Shalmanezer / Frances E.W. Harper, adapted & illustrated by Lance Tooks.
Abstract Twenty-three stories and poems by America's earliest black authors, illustrated by contemporary black artists.
ISBN9780982563045 (pbk.)
ISBN0982563043 (pbk.)

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