![]() This is the first book-length look at this major figure in Black women’s history, covering her life from the post-reconstruction era through the Harlem Renaissance and the love she had for her race, of men and women, and, finally, of herself. Until now, Dunbar-Nelson has largely been viewed only in relation to her abusive ex-husband, the poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. "A brilliant analysis." - Jericho Brown, Pulitzer Prize winnerīorn in New Orleans in 1875 to a mother who was formerly enslaved and a father of questionable identity, Alice Dunbar-Nelson was a pioneering activist, writer, suffragist, and educator. ![]() "This definitive look at a remarkable figure delivers the goods." - Publishers Weekly, starred review ![]()
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