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African American Short Stories

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This is a collection of short fiction by African American writers. We'll start with stories that appeared in The New Negro and Fire, and then expand to include short fiction published in periodicals throughout the period covered by our project roughly (1850-1930). 

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  1. African American Fiction: A Digital Anthology (Home) Amardeep Singh

Contents of this path:

  1. Jessie Fauset, "Emmy" (1912/1913) (short fiction)
  2. Jessie Fauset, "Mary Elizabeth" (1919) (short fiction)
  3. Eric Walrond, "The Palm Porch" (1925) (short fiction)
  4. John Matheus, "Fog" (1925) (short fiction)
  5. Richard Bruce Nugent, "Sahdji" (1925) (short fiction)
  6. Richard Bruce Nugent, "Smoke, Lilies and jade" (1926) (short fiction)
  7. Rudolph Fisher, "City of Refuge" (1925) (short fiction)
  8. Wallace Thurman, "Cordelia the Crude" (1926) (short fiction)
  9. Zora Neale Hurston, "John Redding Goes to Sea" (1921)
  10. Zora Neale Hurston, "Spunk" (1925) (short fiction)
  11. Zora Neale Hurston, "Sweat" (1926) (short fiction)
  12. Eric Walrond, "The Voodoo's Revenge" (1925) (short fiction)
  13. Arthur Huff Fauset, "Jumby" (1927) (short fiction)
  14. Jean Toomer, "Avey" (1923) (short fiction)
  15. Jean Toomer, "Becky" (1922) (short fiction)
  16. Jean Toomer, "Blood-Burning Moon" (1923)
  17. Jean Toomer, "Bona and Paul" (1923) (short fiction)
  18. Jean Toomer, "Box Seat" (1923)
  19. Jean Toomer, "Cane" (1923)
  20. Jean Toomer, "Carma" (1922) (short fiction)
  21. Jean Toomer, "Esther" (1923)
  22. Jean Toomer, "Fern" (1922) (short fiction)
  23. Jean Toomer, "Kabnis" (1923) (short fiction)
  24. Jean Toomer, "Karintha" (1923) (short fiction)
  25. Jean Toomer, "Theater" (1923)
  26. Fenton Johnson, "The Servant" (1912) (short fiction)

Contents of this tag:

  1. Arthur Huff Fauset, "Jumby" (1927)
  2. John Matheus, "General Drums" (1927)