Bibliograph

Black fire this time, Dr. Kim McMillon, editor ; Kofi Antwi, asst. editor ; foreword by Ishmael Reed ; introduction by Dr. Margo Natalie Crawford, Volume 1

Type

Label

Black fire this time, Dr. Kim McMillon, editor ; Kofi Antwi, asst. editor ; foreword by Ishmael Reed ; introduction by Dr. Margo Natalie Crawford, Volume 1

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Black fire this time

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1313952670

Responsibility statement

Dr. Kim McMillon, editor ; Kofi Antwi, asst. editor ; foreword by Ishmael Reed ; introduction by Dr. Margo Natalie Crawford

Summary

"An anthology that explores all facets of the Black Arts Movement."--Page 4 of cover"This anthology, nearly 60 years in the making, features over 100 poets and writers on the theme of "Black is Beautiful, Black is Powerful, Black is Home." Exploring the past, present and future of Black writing, this collection bridges many of the founders of the Black Arts Movement-including Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez, Haki Madhubuti, Amiri Baraka, Wanda Coleman, Dudley Randall, Eugene B. Redmond and Askia Touré-with contemporary established writers in the tradition such as brian g. gilmore-to Ishmael Reed's "younger generation"-Karla Brundage, Allison E. Francis, Tongo Eisen-Martin and C. Liegh McInnis. Designed as an open conversation between generations bridging hearts and minds across decades, Black Fire-This Time's works are rooted in preservation, reverence and discovery. Several little-known works are included for the first time. New works-from established writers as well as emerging talent-share this historic debut"--, Amazon

Target audience

adult

Classification