A roundup of African American bibliographies on Cultural Front

I've been talking with folks recently about African American bibliographies, and realized I had not yet posted a roundup of all the bibliographies ('coverage of' entries, checklists, standard bibliographies, and roundups) that I have produced here on the site over the years. So here goes 

2020

• December 31: Coverage of the Mellon Foundation, Social Justice, and Elizabeth Alexander

• December 4: Coverage of Nafissa Thompson-Spires's Heads of the Colored People 

• June 1: Reading lists for Black Boys and Collegiate Black Men
• May 21: A book list for black boys

• February 23: A checklist of Black Arts-related scholarship, 1999 - 2018

• January 18: A checklist of poetry volumes on black historical figures

2019

• December 24: Poetry by black writers, 2000 - 2019
• December 21: Novels by black writers, 2000 - 2019

• December 17: Books about Hip Hop, 2000 - 2019

• December 16: Short story collections by black writers, 2000 - 2019

• November 19: A Roundup of African American single-author studies
• November 19: A Bibliography of Black Writer Biographies
• November 16: 50 Black Autobiographies and Memoirs, 1845 - 2019
• August 30: 110 novels by black men, 2000 - 2019
• August 25: 160+ novels by black women, 2000 - 2019

• August 6: Coverage of Toni Morrison's passing

• June 29: 160 volumes of poetry by black women, 2000 - 2019

• June 27: Coverage of The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

• June 9: From Jubilee to The Water Dancer: 25 novels about slavery

• January 26: Coverage of (new) Native Son film

2018
• December 17: A checklist of comics by black writers and artists in 2018

• August 20: Roundup of coverage on Eve L. Ewing and Marvel's Riri Williams/Ironheart

• August 19: 50 scholarly books on black poetry, 1997-2018

• August 3: 53 black women poets, 106 poems: Audio recordings

• July 4: Coverage of Captain America, Ta-Nehisi Coates

• March 3: Early Coverage of Ta-Nehisi Coates as new Captain America writer
• March 30: Coverage of study on black boys and struggles with mobility

• February 7: Coverage of American Marriage by Tayari Jones

2017
• December 20: Coverage of Cornel West and Ta-Nehisi Coates
• October 1: Coverage of Ta-Nehisi Coates's We Were Eight Years in Power
• September 23: Coverage of Ta-Nehisi Coates's "The First White President"

• February 23: Roundup of coverage concerning potential arts and humanities budget cuts 

• January 24: A short checklist of African American poets on artworks & artists 

2016
• May 29: Black men writers and creativity, 1995 - 2016

• April 5: Coverage of Ta-Nehisi Coates & Brian Stelfreeze’s Black Panther

• February 23: 52 of the most anthologized African American poems

• January 18: Coverage of Paul Beatty's The Sellout

2015
• December 18: A checklist of poems featuring ex-slaves 
• January 31: 30 Amiri Baraka poems on YouTube

• June 26: Coverage of Ta-Nehisi Coates and "Between the World and Me" 

2014
• December 30: 100 poems read, annotated on Lit. Genius in 2014
• November 28: A roundup of #BlackPoetsSpeakOut Selections
• Aug. 12: Coverage of Mike Brown 

• May 22: Coverage of Ta-Nehisi Coates's "The Case for Reparations"

• March 9: My Brother's Keeper

• March 2: 15 poems & 15 volumes of poetry about black men

• January 10: Coverage on Amiri Baraka's passing 

2013
• July 6: Coverage of the Humanities conversation 

• May 29: Anthologies featuring African American Poetry, 1968 - 2013
• May 24: 25 widely anthologized poems
• May 21: Coverage of Barack Obama's Morehouse Speech 

• May 18: 50 Poems about Slavery, Struggles for Freedom
• March 14: African American poetry since 1976 (a timeline)
• March 14: 30 volumes of poetry leading to The Big Smoke
• March 2: Collected & selected works by African American poets

• January 26: Coverage of 'the death of poetry'

2012

• December 25: Coverage of Django Unchained
• December 12: The Rise and coverage of Ayana Mathis

• December 1: 100 Poems read & re-read in 2012

• July 29: 105 African American Volumes of Poetry by Publisher, 2000 - 2012

• July 23: 105 volumes of poetry by year, 2000-2012

• March 24: Trymaine Lee's coverage of the Trayvon Martin Case
• March 23: Ta-Nehisi Coates's coverage of the Trayvon Martin Case
• March 17: Trayvon Martin: early coverage

2011

• December  16: 100-plus Poems I Read & Re-Read (online) in 2011

• September 30: 100 Black Arts Era Poems

• September 21: 15 Malcolm X Poems by Poets of the Black Arts Era

• July 5: 104 African American Volumes of Poetry by Publisher, 2000-2011

• June 19: 20 Poems (with Audio) by Black Poets on the Poetry Foundation Site

• May 30: 150+ Years of Antislavery Poems by Black Poets
• May 26: 104 Volumes of African American Poetry, 2000-2011

• April 18: Manning Marable and Malcolm X

Related:

• The Coverage of Authors, Books & Special Topics

• A checklist of poetry checklists

• Timelines

• Book Lists