African-American literature. African-American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of slave narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were accounts by people who had generally escaped from slavery, about their journeys to freedom and ways they claimed thei
The name Malcolm is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Malcolm is: Servant of Saint Columba. Gaelic Meaning: The name Malcolm is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Malcolm is: Servant/disciple of Columba.
Mal is also a short form of the name Malcolm (English and Scottish) in the English language. Mal is also a variant of the name Mallory (English). Mal is a rarely used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.In 2012, within the group of boy names directly linked to Mal, Malcolm was the most frequently used. 1 syll. mal, ma-l ] The baby boy name Mal is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is M AE L â .