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Legally available public-domain books and openly licensed reading materials.
Frederick Douglass
W. E. B. Du Bois
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Booker T. Washington
Harriet A. Jacobs
Solomon Northup
Joel Chandler Harris
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
George Washington Williams
William Faulkner
Phillis Wheatley
Linn Boyd Porter
Thomas Washington Talley
United States. Work Projects Administration
Jean Toomer
Susan Warner
Various
William Still
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