African American Humor: The Best Black Comedy from Slavery to Today (The Library of Black America series)

by Mel Watkins

History Humor African American Studies

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African American Humor gathers Black comedy spanning slavery to today in a volume from The Library of Black America series. With its broad historical scope, the book presents African American humor as a distinct and enduring form of cultural expression.

ISBN-13 9781556524318 ASIN 1556524315 Views 128 Publisher Lawrence Hill Books Year 2002 Edition 1 Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 400 Adult No Created April 30, 2026 Updated September 27, 2026

About This Book

African American Humor presents Black comedy across a broad historical span, from slavery to the present day.

The collection brings together humor within the context of African American experience and expression.

Part of The Library of Black America series, this book offers an overview of Black comedy through changing eras.

Mel Watkins is the named author of this volume.

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