Justice&Hope:Writing the U.S.

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Investigates classic and cutting-edge writers, thinkers, and activists who have helped change the face of the U.S. from the nineteenth century to the present day. Representative works may include non-fiction narratives such as Frederick Douglass' <i>A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave</i>, WEB DuBois' <i>Souls of Black Folk</i>, poems by Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, and Jacqueline Woodson, a play by Lin-Manuel Miranda, letters and talks by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and Fr. Peter-Hans Kolvenbach, S.J., a graphic novel by Art Spiegelman, and a photo essay by Devin Allen. <i>IAF/IHE</i>