African Americans Prisons Self-perception Trials (Murder) Prisoners Afro-Americans--Fiction American poetry Authorship Children's poetry, American Creative writing Drive-by shootings Fathers and sons Fathers and sons--Fiction Friendship Gangs Gangs--Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction Interpersonal relations Interpersonal relations--Fiction Miscellanea Vietnam War, 1961-1975 War