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Title Shimmy, Shimmy, Shimmy like my sister Kate : looking at the Harlem Renaissance through poems / [edited by] Nikki Giovanni.
Publication Info. New York : H. Holt, 1996.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  811.5 Shi    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  811.5 Shi    Check Shelves
Edition 1st ed.
Description xii, 186 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Includes poems by such authors as Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Amiri Baraka, with commentary and a discussion of the development of African American arts known as the Harlem Renaissance.
Subject Young adult poetry, American -- Afro-American authors.
American poetry -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism.
American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Afro-Americans in literature.
African Americans -- Poetry.
Harlem Renaissance.
American poetry -- Afro-American authors -- History and criticism.
American poetry -- Afro-American authors -- Collections.
Afro-Americans -- Poetry.
Harlem Renaissance.
Added Author Giovanni, Nikki.
ISBN 0805034943 : $16.95