By Julia Yarbough — 2021
The pandemic was rough for Black and Latina families, but many women in these communities met the challenges head on.
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In this wide-ranging collection of thought-provoking interviews—including her first and last—Toni Morrison (whom President Barrack Obama called a “national treasure”) details not only her writing life, but also her other careers as a teacher, and as a publisher, as well as the gripping story of...
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A young poet, attuned to the social problems of contemporary America, reveals her thoughts on the black experience.
Ever since she was a little girl attending three different churches, poet Nikki Giovanni has loved the spirituals.
Black Feeling, Black Talk/Black Judgement is one of the single most important volumes of modern African-American poetry.
In Make Me Rain, Nikki Giovanni celebrates her loved ones and unapologetically declares her pride in her Black heritage, while exploring the enduring impact of the twin sins of racism and white nationalism.