Uncle Tom's Children: Devastating African-American Literature on Resistance to White Supremacy in the South (P.S.)

Uncle Tom's Children: Devastating African-American Literature on Resistance to White Supremacy in the South (P.S.)

<p>Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful novellas collected here concerns an aspect of the lives of black people in the post-slavery era, exploring their resistance to white racism and oppression. Originally published in 1938, <em>Uncle Tom's Children</em> was the first book from Richard Wright, who would continue on to worldwide fame as the author of numerous works, most notably the acclaimed novel <em>Native Son</em> and his autobiography, <em>Black Boy</em>. </p>