<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[author results for Harper, Ellen]]></title><description><![CDATA[author results for Harper, Ellen]]></description><link>https://gateway.bibliocommons.com/v2/libraries/smpl/rss/search?query=Harper%2C%20Ellen&amp;searchType=author&amp;origin=core-catalog-explore&amp;view=grouped</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:48:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Always A Song]]></title><description><![CDATA["Folk matriarch and mother to Grammy-winning musician Ben Harper, singer and songwriter Ellen Harper crafts a vivid image of the early beginnings of folk music in California, coming of age in Los Angeles during the 60's and the historic Folk Music Center"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S190C238442</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S190C238442</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Harper, Ellen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/238442190</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>Singers, Songwriters, Sinners, and Saints : My Story of the Folk Music Revival</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781452184241/MC.GIF&amp;client=310-458-8600&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iola Leroy]]></title><description><![CDATA[This 1892 work was among the first novels published by an African-American woman. Its striking portrait of life during the Civil War and Reconstruction recounts a mixed-race woman's devotion to uplifting the black community.]]></description><link>https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S190C119045</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S190C119045</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/119045190</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>Or, Shadows Uplifted</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780486479019/MC.GIF&amp;client=310-458-8600&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Colored Conventions Movement]]></title><description><![CDATA["This volume of essays is the first to focus on the Colored Conventions movement, the nineteenth century's longest campaign for Black civil rights. Well before the founding of the NAACP and other twentieth-century pillars of the civil rights movement, tens of thousands of Black leaders organized state and national conventions across North America. Over seven decades, they advocated for social justice and against slavery, protesting state-sanctioned and mob violence while demanding voting, legal, labor, and educational rights. Collectively, these essays highlight the vital role of the Colored Conventions in the lives of thousands of early organizers, including many of the most famous writers, ministers, politicians, and entrepreneurs in the long history of Black activism"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S190C242417</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S190C242417</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/242417190</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>Black Organizing in the Nineteenth Century</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781469654256/MC.GIF&amp;client=310-458-8600&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[African American Poetry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Presents a collection of poems by African-American poets, including Lucille Clifton, Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Elizabeth Alexander.]]></description><link>https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S190C123232</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S190C123232</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://smpl.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/123232190</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781402716898/MC.GIF&amp;client=310-458-8600&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item></channel></rss>