Title: African American Experience in Crime Fiction
Description: "An immensely popular genre, crime fiction has only in recent years been engaged by African-American authors. Historically, the racist stereotypes often central to crime fiction and the socially conservative nature of the genre presented problems for writing the black experience"--
Subjects: American fiction, african american authors, history and criticism, Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism, African americans in literature, Crime in literature, Crime writing, History and criticism, American Urban fiction, American Detective and mystery stories, African American authors, American fiction