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  1. Folklore and Fairy Tales From the Black Diaspora - Daniel ...

    Feb 18, 2022 · There are plenty of adaptations and retellings of these myths and stories that feature Black protagonists or are relocated and recast to represent the wide variety of cultural traditions in …

  2. Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and ...

    Nov 1, 1995 · Virginia Hamilton, who previously won a Newbery Medal and a MacArthur Foundation grant, gives us 17 pugnacious and heroic female characters in a collection of tales that demonstrates …

  3. Fairy tales are retold with Black children in the book ... - NPR

    Jun 16, 2023 · This is the Goldilocks of CROWNED: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora by husband and wife photographers Kahran and Regis Bethencourt. The two have reimagined familiar …

  4. An African American folktale about fairies – Fairies of New ...

    Apr 3, 2025 · The story can be read in Hamilton’s book Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales (1995). Here I’ll just share the story’s setting and its depiction of the fairies.

  5. Archive of African American Folklore | The Hutchins Center ...

    The Archive of African American Folklore aims to create a space for collecting tales and exchanging ideas about them.

  6. Her stories : African American folktales, fairy tales, and ...

    Feb 22, 2020 · Collection of 19 folktales, legends, and true stories celebrating the heroic cunning, patience, and courage of African-American women and girls Includes bibliographical references …

  7. BLACK MERMAIDS, PRINCESSES, AND OTHER BLACK FAIRYTALES

    Sep 13, 2022 · The Afrian origins of Black Princess stories and other Black fairy tales is revealed. In particular, "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Princess and the Frog" are examined.