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1 Cooper, A Voice from the South, 31.
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Kimberly Blockett
Kimberly Blockett, Professor and Chair of Africana Studies at the University of Delaware, is a nineteenth-century literary historian. She uses archives and cultural geography to examine Black women’s movement and subjectivities. Blockett has published in MELUS, Legacy, MLA Approaches to Teaching Hurston (2009), and The Cambridge History of African American Literature (2011). The archival work for her annotated edition of Zilpha Elaw’s Memoirs (2021) and a forthcoming monograph on Elaw was funded by fellowships from the Ford Foundation, Smithsonian, National Endowment for the Humanities, and Harvard Divinity School.