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James as a Neo-Slave Narrative -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II

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A brief take on Percival Everett’s James as a neo-slave narrative, situating it within the rich body of African American fiction addressing slavery while critiquing the isolation of Black writers from broader creative networks.

Script by Howard Rambsy II
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A brief take on Percival Everett’s James as a neo-slave narrative, situating it within the rich body of African American fiction addressing slavery while critiquing the isolation of Black writers from broader creative networks.

Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm

… continue reading

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A brief take on how authors like Ishmael Reed, Charles Johnson, James McBride, and Paul Beatty use humor and playfulness in neo-slave narratives to offer fresh, creative perspectives on slavery. Script by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

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James as a Neo-Slave Narrative -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:49

33 weeks ago3:49

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A brief take on Percival Everett’s James as a neo-slave narrative, situating it within the rich body of African American fiction addressing slavery while critiquing the isolation of Black writers from broader creative networks. Script by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

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Black Readership Grievances -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:31

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A brief take on how incorporating audio recordings into African American literature courses can enhance accessibility, foster deeper connections, and reveal new dimensions of storytelling. Script by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

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The Evolution of Afrofuturism -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:13

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African American Fiction at the Airport -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 2:54

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A brief take on the limited presence of Black-authored novels in a Chicago airport bookstore. Script by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

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One Black Writer at a Time -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:04

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When Did Contemporary Black Literature Begin? -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:08

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Three Top Black Novels on Wikipedia -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 2:42

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Matt Baker, A Pioneer in Comics -- ep. by Stephyn Phillips 2:29

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Reader -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 2:48

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Organizing African American Literature -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:40

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Representations of Slavery as Creative Inspiration -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 4:08

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A brief take on how generations of Black creators—novelists, poets, filmmakers, and musicians—have drawn inspiration from the subject of slavery, producing works that highlight its horrors, reimagine its history, and elevate African American artistic expression. Script by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm…

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