print email comment close Multicultural Literature in the United States Today URL: http://www.america.gov/publications/ejournalusa/0209lit.html Description: This 2009 publication "focuses on distinguished American writers from various ethnic backgrounds who add immeasurably to mutual understanding and appreciation through tales of their native lands and their experiences as Americans." Some of the article topics include American Indian storytelling, urban (or hip-hop) fiction, Afghan poetry traditions, and fortune cookies. From the Bureau of International Information Programs (IIP), U.S. Department of the State. Publisher: Bureau of International Information Programs (IIP), U.S. Department of the State LII Database Information: Record 28101 created by Jennifer English on 03/11/2009 Last modification on 03/30/2009 Published: 04/09/2009   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28101