other authors Achebe, Chinua Alexander, Meena Alexie, Sherman Ali, Agha Shahid Bacho, Peter Baldwin, James Bell, Betty Louise Brooks, Gwendolyn Bulosan, Carlos Cao, Lan Castillo, Ana Chesnutt, Charles Cisneros, Sandra Danticat, Edwidge Deloria, Jr., Vine Douglass, Frederick Ellison, Ralph Equiano, Olaudah Erdrich, Louise Far, Sui Sin Fenkl, Heinz Insu Ghosh, Amitav Hagedorn, Jessica Hogan, Linda Holt, John Dominis Hughes, Langston Hurston, Zora Neale Hwang, David Henry Jacobs, Harriet Jen, Gish Johnson, Charles Kang, Younghill Keller, Nora Kenan, Randall Kingston, Maxine Hong Kogawa, Joy Larsen, Nella Lorde, Audre Morrison, Toni Mukherjee, Bharati Ng, Fae Myenne Phillips, Caryl Rodriguez, Richard Silko, Leslie Marmon Thiong'o, Ngugi Wa Truth, Sojourner Wallis, Velma Welch, James Wideman, John Edgar Wong, Shawn Wright, Richard Zitkala-Ša
Harriet Jacobs (1813 - 1897) is one of 52 authors who appear on our "Notable Writers of Color" poster, on display in the English Department Advising Office.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
![[author picture]](images/jacobs_har.jpg "Harriet Jacobs")
