The Black Arts Movement

The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s is written by James Smethurst. This edition from University of North Carolina Press (2005) has 471 pages. It belongs to the The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture series.

Topics covered include African Americans in literature, History and criticism, Intellectual life and Black nationalism. Places discussed include United States. The period covered is 20th century.