African Americans -- Folklore
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African Americans -- Folklore
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African Americans
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- Casey Jones's fireman, the story of Sim Webb, Nancy Farmer ; pictures by James Bernardin
- Wiley and the Hairy Man, retold by Judy Sierra ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- The people could fly, American Black folktales, told by Virginia Hamilton ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
- Step it down, games, plays, songs, and stories from the Afro-American heritage, Bessie Jones and Bess Lomax Hawes
- John Henry, by Julius Lester ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney
- Black folktales, Julius Lester ; illustrated by Tom Feelings
- The knee-high man, adapted by William Miller ; illustrated by Roberta Glidden
- Jump!, the adventures of Brer Rabbit, by Joel Chandler Harris ; adapted by Van Dyke Parks and Malcolm Jones ; illustrated by Barry Moser
- Black folklore and the politics of racial representation, Shirley Moody-Turner
- The three witches, collected by Zora Neale Hurston ; adapted by Joyce Carol Thomas ; illustrated by Faith Ringgold
- African American folklore, Stephen Currie
- The adventures of High John the Conqueror, by Steve Sanfield ; illustrated by John Ward
- Stories of rootworkers & hoodoo in the Mid-South, Tony Kail
- The freedom riddle, retold by Angela Shelf Medearis ; illustrated by John Ward
- Sayin' somethin', stories from the National Association of Black Storytellers, [edited by Linda Goss, Dylan Pritchett and Caroliese Frink Reed ; introduction by Eleanora Tate]
- Every tongue got to confess, Negro folk-tales from the Gulf states, Zora Neale Hurston ; foreword by John Edgar Wideman ; edited and with an introduction by Carla Kaplan
- Mojo workin', the old African American Hoodoo system, Katrina Hazzard-Donald
- The tar baby, a global history, Bryan Wagner
- A treasury of Afro-American folklore, the oral literature, traditions, recollections, legends, tales, songs, religious beliefs, customs, sayings, and humor of peoples of African descent in the Americas, [compiled] by Harold Courlander ; decorations by Enrico Arno
- Talk that talk, an anthology of African-American storytelling, edited by Linda Goss & Marian E. Barnes
- The tar-baby, and other rhymes of Uncle Remus, by Joel Chandler Harris ; with illustrations in color by A. B. Frost and E. W. Kemble
- The butter tree, tales of Bruh Rabbit, retold by Mary E. Lyons ; illustrated by Mireille Vautier
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