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"Convening a range of scholars of Florida’s African American literary and cultural history, Black Hibiscus offers a unique engagement with contemporary scholarship marked by clarity of vision and conceptual verve."" - Keith Cartwright, professor of English at University of North Florida ""Through interviews, first-person accounts, and traditional academic essays, Black Hibiscus disrupts typical racial and cultural narratives about Florida and shows the centrality of the Black experience to the state."" - Julie Buckner Armstrong, author of Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching"

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John Wharton Lowe is Barbara Methvin Distinguished Professor of English and Latin American Studies at the University of Georgia. He has authored or edited nine books, including Calypso Magnolia: The Crosscurrents of Caribbean and Southern Literature, which won the C. Hugh Holman Award and the Sharon L. Dean Award. He has served as president of the Society for the Study of Southern Literature, the Southern American Studies Association, and the Louisiana Folklore Society.

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