What We’re Reading: May 2019
Toni Cade Bambara, Ronald A.T. Judy, and more.
Toni Cade Bambara, Ronald A.T. Judy, and more.
Hakim Adi, Heather Andrea Williams, and more!
Toni Cade Bambara’s The Black Woman: An Anthology (1970) Oyeronke Oyewumi’s The Invention of Women (1997) Kathleen Collins’s Notes From a Black Woman’s Diary (2019) Hala Alyan’s The Twenty-Ninth Year (2019) Hanif Abdurraquib’s Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest (2019)
Toni Morrison’s The Source of Self-Regard (2019) Lawrence P. Jackson’s My Father’s Name (2012) Ntozake Shange’s Sassafrass, Cypress, & Indigo (1982) Carter G. Woodson’s The History of the Negro Church (1921)
The Breakbeat Poets, Richard Long, Derrick White, and others.
James Cone, Mary Helen Washington, James Baldwin, and more.
Wayétu Moore’s She Would Be King (2018) Daniel Black’s Listen to the Lambs (2016) Imani Perry’s Vexy Thing (2018)I Can’t Talk About the Trees Without the Blood (2018)
Dionne Brand’s The Blue Clerk (2018)Amiri Baraka’s Home (1968)James McBride’s The Good Lord Bird (2014) Whitney Battle-Baptiste and Britt Rusert’s W.E.B. Du Bois’s Data Portraits (2018)
Ayi Kwei Armah, Elizabeth Acevedo, and more!
Peggy Cooper Cafritz, Nnedi Okorafor, and more!