KnowraBlack women’s literatureLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to Black women’s literature, each with the reason it gives.All 6Related 1Narrower topic 5The Color PurpleNarrower topic: The novel’s lasting significance rests on its sustained attention to Black women’s voices.Their Eyes Were Watching GodNarrower topic: Janie’s story became a touchstone for discussion of Black women’s voice and literary inheritance.Georgia Douglas JohnsonNarrower topic: Johnson’s poetry and drama belong to a tradition that centers Black women’s lives.Margaret WalkerNarrower topic: Walker’s poetry and fiction are central examples of its twentieth-century development.Dorothy WestNarrower topic: West’s novels and stories contribute a distinctive account of class and family to this literary tradition.