AFAM lit authors

Mark

The Last and Dying words of Mark = slave narrative

Belinda Sutton

The Petition of Belinda an Affrican = autobiography

Lucy Terry

Bars Fight = ballad

Britton Hammon

Narrative of the Uncommon Sufferings and Surprizing Deliverance of Briton Hammon = narrative

Jupiter Hammon

An evening thought = poem AND An address to Miss Phillis Wheatley = poem

Lemuel Haynes

the battle of lexington = patriotic ballad

Phillis Wheatley

“To the Publik” = prose; “On the Death of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield” = poem; “On being brought from Africa to America” = poem; Poems on Various subjects religious and moral (ALL 1772)

Venture Smith

A Narrative of the life and adventures of Venture, a native of Africa = autobiography

S

A Haytien tale = serialized historical ficiton

David Walker

An appeal to the colored citizens of the world AND Article I = manifesto

Maria Stewart

Lecture delivered at Franklin Hall, Boston = speech

Olaudah Equiano

The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano = slave narrative