
Subject Terms Used to Describe African American Literature Illustrations
Last Revised: October 15, 2001
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Achebe, Chinua
Africa
African-American literature
Al-Amin, Jamil
Alcoholic beverages
Ali, Muhammad
Amenophis II
Amistad
Angels
Antlers
Apartments
Arms and armament
Artists
Aulin, Ewa
Baldwin, James
Bananas
Banjos
Barns
Baseball
Basins (Bodies of Water)
Beckham, Barry
Berry, Venise T.
Bible, Charles
Billops, Camille
Birds
Black history in America
Blackboards
Bogar, Rosa
Bontemps, Arna Wendell
Books
Boxers
Boxers (Sports)
Boxes
Boys
Braithwaite, E. R.
Bray, Rosemary L.
Brooks, Gwendolyn
Brown, H. Rap
Brown, Jim
Buffaloes
Buildings
Burton, Richard
Campbell, Bebe Moore
Cannon, Gus
Carriages and coaches
Cartoons (Working drawings)
Cathedrals
Cats
Celestial bodies
Chalkboards
Chase-Riboud, Barbara
Children
Chisholm, Shirley
Christopher Cat
Churches
Cinque
Cityscapes
Classrooms
Clergy
Clouds
Coca-Cola
Coffee Cups
Coffee Gallery
Coffins
Colier_Thomas, Bettye
Collages
Colter, Cyrus
Conde, Maryse
Conroy, Jack
Couples
Cowboy hats
Crosses
Crucifixes
Crying
Cullen, Countee
Dancers
Dancing
Dangarembga, Tsitsi
Davis, Angela Y.
Davis, Daryl
De Veaux, Alexis
Dead persons
Delany, Samuel R.
Deserts
Desks
Disaster victims
Dodson, Owen
Doors and doorways
Double-Headed Hoodinkus
Douglass, Frederick
Dove, Rita
Drew, Charles R.
Eady, Cornelius
Eagles
Earth
Elevated highways
Ellison, Ralph
Eyes
Faces
Fair, Ronald L.
Families
Fanon, Frantz
Farmhouses
Fax, Elton C.
Feathers
Feelings, Tom
Fences
Figurines
Fingers
Fire
Firearms
Fires
Fists
Flags
Floods -- Alabama
Flowers
Football players
Ford, Nick Aaron
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Gambling
Gayle, Addison
Ghosts
Gibson, Althea
Giovanni, Nikki
Girls
Globes
Goodwin, Ruby Berkley
Graffiti
Graffitti
Grosvenor, Vertamae
Guitars
Halsell, Grace
Hands
Handy, W.C.
Hangings
Hansberry, Lorraine
Happy's
Hats
Hearts
Hedgeman, Anna Arnold
Helicopters
Herndon, James
Holden, Adele V.
Home
Homicides
Hornsby, Alton
Horse
Horseback riding
Horses
Hot peppers
Hotels
Hourglasses
Houses
Housing
Hugging
Hughes, Langston
Hurston, Zora Neale
In a Green Shade
Islands
Jazz
Jeffers, Lance
Jefferson, Roland S
Johnson, Charles Richard
Jones, LeRoi
Jones, Nettie
Jonkonnu
Jordan, June
Kaufman, Bob
Kelley, Jessica
Kelley, William Melvin
Kemp, Arnold
King, Coretta Scott
King, Martin Luther
Knives
Kremlin
Ku Klux Klan
Ladner, Joyce A.
Lampman
Leadbelly
Ledbetter, Huddie
Lee, Audrey
Lenski, Lois
Lesbians
Lester, Julius
Lifting & carrying
Lockets
Madonna and Child
Mae, Verta
Malik, Michael Abdul
Masks
Masquerades
McKnight, Reginald
Medicine
Men
Microscopes
Migration of the Negro
Moon
Morrison, Toni
Mothers
Mothers & children
Mothers and children
Mountains
Mouth organs
Mouths
Murray, Pauli
Musicians
Nanga
Neal, Larry
Necklaces
Nero, Clarence
Newman, Richard
Newspaper clippings
Nkrumah, Kwame
Noahs ark
Nooses
Nudes
Nunez-Harrell, Elizabeth
Othello
Paintings
Parks, David
Pencils
People
Perspiration
Petry, Ann Lane
Phoenix Flame
Photographs
Pianists
Pianos
Plantations
Playgrounds
Playing cards
Police
Police brutality
Political posters
Portrait photographs
Portraits
Powell, Adam Clayton
Prayer
Presley, Elvis
Protest posters
Question marks
Race Riots--Mississippi
Reading
Reed, Ishmael
Religious services
Restaurants
Rivers
Robeson, Paul
Robinson, Sugar Ray
Rock, Chris
Rocking chairs
Rowan, Carl T.
Roy, Lucinda
Runners (Sports)
Running
Sailing ships
Saxophones
Science fiction
Scientific equipment
Scrolls (Visual works)
Selassie, Haile
Sheet music
Ships
Shooting
Sidewalks
Silhouettes
Sinclair, April
Skulls
Skyscrapers
Slave rebellions
Slave ships
Slaves
Sliding boards
Smith, Homer
Smith, William Gardner
Soldiers
Solitude
Sound recordings
Soups
Spellman, A.B.
Staffs (Sticks)
Stairways
Stars
Stone, Chuck
Storms
Streets
Stuckey, Elma
Sun
Sunglasses
Swastika
Swords
Targets (Sports)
Teeth
Tennis players
Tennis shoes
Tents
Tervalon, Jervey
Thomas, Joyce Carol
Tobacco pipes
Trees
Trellises
Trombones
Tropical forests
Trumpets
Tubman, Harriet
Turbans
Uncle Sam
United States Constitution
United States--History--Civil War 1861-1865--Monuments
Uspensky Cathedral
Van Peebles, Melvin
Verdelle, A.J.
Vietnamese coflict
Voodoo dolls
Voodooism
Vyry
Wagon
Walker, Alice
Walker, Margaret
War
Washington, Booker T.
We the People
Welcome
West, Dorothy
White, Armond
Williams, Sherley Anne
Windows
Witches
Woman
Women
Work
Young, Al
Zingha, Ann
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