Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
A novel by Gwendolyn Brooks that depicts how African Americans negotiate multiple dimensions of their identity and social class as they navigate spaces within and beyond their communities.
AP course connection
Topic 4.14: 4.14 Interlocking Systems of Oppression