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”