Ashaq Hussain Parray Assistant Professor English. IUST, Awantipora, J&K, India. Racism and sexism are inseparable part of Afro-American women’s fiction. Right from the first black woman poet Phyllis Wheatly to Alice Walker, racism and sexism have been the unavoidable themes. Iola LeRoy, Shadows Uplifted by Frances Ellen W. Harper was the first novel by an…