Day 8, JUNE 30TH, 2020


Morning Session

10:00 AM

Virtual Tour of Literary Harlem

Tour Leader: Lavelle Porter, New York City College of Technology

Read: FIRE!!!; Carla Kapla, “A New Literary Journal Announces its Missions”


Afternoon Session

2:00 PM

Other Cities, Other Print: Genre Fiction in Twentieth-Century African American Newspapers

Seminar Scholar: Brooks Hefner, James Madison University

Read: James H. Hill, “Death Dust”; Brooks Hefner, “How It Happened Here”; George S. Schuler, “Summer School Idyll”; Gertrude Schalk, “The Yellow Parrot”; Brooks Hefner “Signifying Genre: George S. Schuyler and the Vagaries of Black Pulp”

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