Historical African American Fiction Authors From 21 Black Street
It has been truly said that books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. African American fiction authors have produced a wide variety of works that have been greatly admired worldwide.
Black Americans have made important inventions and discoveries, created great works of art, and excelled in science, music, medicine and sports. They have played important roles in America’s history. The writings by many eminent black authors express the voice of black citizens. Blacks have remained an indispensable part of America since time immemorial. The African American fiction books continue to be the most effective way of narrating the immense difficulties faced by the black community. African American poems are also an important part of Black History.
The eminent writings by black authors are an expression of tremendous suffering faced by their community. The essence of these books is such that it can get you totally immersed in the effect, feelings and thoughts that were evoked in the author at the time of writing. African American writers like Zora Neale Hurston, Toni Morrison, Jerome Dickey, Alice Walker and many more bring you deep inside life as a black man or woman. You are no longer an observer, you are part of the action – and you understand. And from understanding comes real change.
The black culture in America has been best described by African American Novels/Stories. They have universal appeal which makes them popular with large variety of readers. For African American readers this has been a source of encouragement as it helps to invoke in them a feeling of being understood and hence be member of a larger society.
There was a time in the not so distant past when only black readers enjoyed the works of black authors. Luckily that time has passed and talented writers of color enjoy the readership of large segments of society. African American fiction books like The Color Purple, Roots: The Saga of an American Family, and Beloved reached a national audience and widespread popularity. Each of these titles, and many others by black authors, has achieved bestseller status.
Also, the soaring popularity of black celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and singer Akon reinforces the fact that Blacks today are just like Whites. They are treated with same respect and make as many or more contributions to the society as whites do.
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