The Black Prairie Archives: An Anthology

ISBN-13: 9781771123747 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 580 str.

Karina Vernon

Spis treści

• Introduction
• Daniel T. Williams [date unknown -1880]
• ""Notebook 1872-1875."" Letter to Hudson's Bay Company Factor, George Kennedy, April 12, 1873
• Dr. Alfred Schmitz Shadd [1870-1915]
• ""To the Electorate of the District of Kinistino,"" 1905 Letters to The Melfort Moon
• Mildred Lewis Ware [1871-1905]
• Three Letters
• William Sylvester Alpheus Beal [1874-1968]
• from Memoir of the Swan River Valley, Manitoba
• 3 Glass-plate photographs
• Alice Ethel Lewis [1886-1960]
• ""In Loving Memory of Alberta""
• Jefferson Davis Edwards [1888-1979]
• ""There Was a Cloud Over Amber Valley,"" from The Window of Our Memories
• John Bell Bowden [1888-1982]
• ""Always Be a Factor in the Community!""
• Sylvester Long [1890-1932]
• ""My Trail Upward,"" from Long Lance: The Autobiography of a Blackfoot Indian Chief
• ""Canoe Song""
• ""Death Song of Long Lance""

Rosa Shannon [c.1880-1931]

""We Gave Our Lives to This Part of the Country,"" from The Window of Our Memories

Martha Edwards [1890-1977]

""That Is What Pioneers Had to Go Through,"" from The Window of Our Memories

Amanda Janet (Nettie) Ware [1893-1989]

""John Ware""

E. A. Cobbs [dates unknown]

""This Bias Was Good, for It Caused the Black People to Fight""

Ellis Hooks [1907-1979]

""The Way I Felt, I Wanted to Plead Guilty: I Wanted the World to Know,"" from the Provincial Archives of Alberta Oral History Project

Luther Gerard [1914-2004]

""Community Spirit""

Lloyd Mayes [1916-1972?]

""Homebrew,"" from North of the Gully

Goldie Gordon [dates unknown]

""Even the Bad Was Good,"" from North of the Gully

Gwen Hooks [1918-]

from The Keystone Legacy: Recollections of a Black Settler

Willa R. Dallard [1898-1988]

""Memories of My Father: The Late Willis Bowen of Amber Valley""

Woody Strode [1914-1994]

""Mixed Breed""

""A Hero in Dogtown""

Clinton Murphy [1926-2004]

""Ode to the Amber Valley Baseball Team""

Fil Fraser [1932-]

from Alberta's Camelot: Culture & the Arts in the Lougheed Years

Claire Harris [1937-]

""Backstage at the Glenbow Museum, Calgary,"" from She

Addena Sumter-Freitag [1944-]

from Stay Black & Die

Linus Tongwo Asong [1947-2012]

from No Way to Die

Archie Crail [1948-]

""An Election""

Nigel Darbasie [1950-]

""Our Subdivision

""Pan Man""

""New Terra""

Tololwa M. Mollel [1952-]

""Feasting on Words""

The Orphan Boy

F. B. André [1955-]

""Is There Someone You Can Call?""

Cheryl Foggo [1956-]

""The Kind of Black People That We Are,"" from Pourin' Down Rain

from John Ware Reimagined

Margaret Robinson-Gudmundson [1957-]

""The Severance""

George Bwanika Seremba [1958-]

from Come Good Rain

Suzette Mayr [1967-]

""His Own Ending,"" from Monoceros

""I Am the Architect of My Life,"" from Dr. Edith Vane and the Hares of Crawley Hall

Minister Faust [1969-]

from The Coyote Kings of the Space-Age Bachelor Pad

from The Alchemists of Kush

Troy Burle Bailey [c.1960s-]

from The Pierre Bonga Loops

Sheila Addiscott [1965-]

""Coloured""

Dawn Carter [1968-]

""Restoration""

A Monumental Love""

""Get into My Car""

Bertrand Bickersteth [1969-]

""I Look at My Hand""

""What We Used to Call It""

""We, Too""

Deanna Bowen [1969-]

""sum of the parts: what can be named""

Valerie Mason-John [1969-]

from Borrowed Body

Wakefield Brewster [1973-]

""Human""

""In Short""

Ian Samuels [1975-]

from The Ubiquitous Big

Various writers

from Black Pioneer Centennial: A Little Taste of Soul (2005)

Kaie Kellough [1975-]

""boy hood dub II""

""night gallery""

from Creole Continuum

from Accordéon

Esi Edugyan [1977-]

""Encountering Aster,"" from The Second Life of Samuel Tyne

from Half Blood Blues

Nehal El Hadi [1978-]

""La Puerta""

Nestor Wynrush (Elliott Walsh) [1978-]

""Winnipeg South Blues""

""Ole Mine Town""

Kevan Anthony Cameron (""Scruffmouth"") [1979-]

""I Am a Claim""

Lisa Codrington [1982-]

""The Red Woman""

Michelle Jean-Paul [1985-]

""Learning to Love Me""

Ahmed Ali (""Knowmadic"") [1984-]

""Child Soldier""

Titilope Sonuga [1985-]

from Down to Earth

Marika Schwandt [1985?-]

""Mulatto Nation""

Cadence Weapon (Rollie Pemberton) [1986-]

""Oliver Square""

""House Music""

""How Black?""

Khodi Dill [1987-]

""Atikameksheng

""Grey""

""Ghost of Billie Holiday""

Young Kidd (Frankie Fontaine) [1988-]

""Wonderful Winnipeg""

""Hometown""

Hot Dogg (Mijok Lang [birth date unknown]

""Letter to God""

Miranda Martini [1990-]

""The Drinking Gourd: Three Tales""