Seminar in Black Women Writers
Morgan State University
College of Liberal Arts
Professor: Dr. Patricia Williams Dockery

Black literature has played a significant role in shaping cultural narratives and perspectives throughout history. At Morgan State University, students have taken the opportunity to delve deep into the richness of Black voices in literature. Through essays, videos, and photos, these students are showcasing their insights and interpretations of Black literature in a way that engages and informs audiences.

The student-created content on this blog site offers a unique perspective on the representation of Black bodies in literature. From analyzing themes of identity and power to exploring the impact of historical context on storytelling, these essays provide thoughtful reflections on the importance of Black voices in the literary world. In a recent series of videos, students at Morgan State University discussed their favorite works of Black literature, sharing personal connections and highlighting the significance of these texts in today's society. Through these videos, viewers are able to see the passion and enthusiasm that these students have for exploring the depth and complexity of Black literature. Accompanying these essays and videos are striking photos that capture the essence of Black literature. From book covers to images of authors, these photos provide a visual representation of the power and beauty found within Black literary works. Overall, the student perspectives shared on this blog site offer a glimpse into the vibrant and diverse world of Black literature. By highlighting the voices and experiences of Black writers, these students are contributing to a rich and ongoing conversation about the importance of representation and diversity in literature.