Published in the issue "Negotiating One’s Place in the Mountains" (2024):

"Writing Black Life in #Mountains: Race and Representation in an Emerging American Literary Field"

> In this article, I explore the emergence of a developing literary tradition focusing on African Americans living in mountainous regions. In doing this, I discuss the appearance of the term “#Affrilachian”—combining African (American) and Appalachian—as a distinct Black American #mountain #identity.

https://journals.openedition.org/rga/13508

#literature #BlackLife #BlackLiterature #Afroamericans #books #AppalachianMountains