“A simple thought experiment illustrates the point. If asked to define black literature, you would likely"and promptly"invoke Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison or some other dark-skinned giant of the written word. But what if you were asked to define "white" literature? The mind quails and resists, does it not?” – LitHub
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PM on February 14, 2019