Actions for Black arts : an anthology of Black creations
Black arts : an anthology of Black creations / edited by Ahmed Alhamisi and Harun Kofi Wangara ; with an introduction by Keorapetse Kgositsile
- Published
- Detroit : Black Arts Publications, 1969.
- Edition
- [1st ed.].
- Physical Description
- 158 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
- Additional Creators
- Alhamisi, Ahmed Akinwole, Wangara, Harun Kofi, and Kgositsile, Keorapetse
- Contents
- Soulfiction. Natural black beauty / Joe Goncalves ; Sidi Ahmed Baba : portrait of a black intellectual / Harun Kofi Wangara ; The crisis in black culture / Askia Muhammad Toureʹ ; Black music : new black revolutionary art / Milford Graves -- The black experience. You gonna let me take you out tonight, baby? / Ed Bullins ; The monster / Ronald Milner ; The contraband / S.E. Anderson ; Love song for Willa Mae / C.H. Fuller -- African soul. Sculpture / Ahmed Alhamisi ; Illustrations / Tom Feelings ; Drawings / Omar Lama ; Graphics / James Lee ; Fashions / Modell Cheatham ; Photographs / Roy Lewis -- Spirits. The tide inside, it rages ; The memorial position ; In finality where to go is what to do / Lindsay Barrett -- Spirits. Introduction : statement on black arts ; But he was so cool ; History of the poet as a whore / Don L. Lee -- and Spirits. The heart of the black ghetto / Eugene Perkins -- Black art spirits / Alicia Johnson -- A folk fable / Johari Amini (Jewel Latimore) -- Portrait of a white nigger ; You name it no. 2 ; For Negroes / Carolyn Rodgers -- Sacrificial ritual ; O god ; Mulungu / Ahmed Alhamisi -- To my contemporaries in the great American universities / Elton Hill-Abu Ishak -- The leaders ; The intellectuals / Dudley Randall -- Woman ; Poem / Gloria House -- For me who don't read classics / Malaika Ayo Wangara -- Study peace / Ameer Baraka (Leroi Jones) -- PEACE / Larry Miller -- The true import of present dialogue black vs. Negro / Nikki Giovanni -- Amanda! (Power!) : statement on black arts ; For Leroi Jones, April, 1965 ; My name is Africa ; New dawn / Keorapetse Kgositsile -- The elimination of the blues / S.E. Anderson -- A father tells his son about the Statue of Liberty / Bobb Hamilton -- Black writing : a statement ; One spark can light a prairie fire / Larry Neal -- Some hop-scotching ; "Black power" / Edward S. Spriggs -- Orange soda & chocolate kup kakes / Joseph Bevans Bush -- The second plane ; Light / Norman Jordan -- For black poets who think of suicide / Etheridge Knight -- Poem for my children ; Poem / Sonia Sanchez -- Don't you forget it ; Poem / James Stewart -- The sound of Allah's horn / Askia Muhammad Toureʹ -- Al Fitnah Muhajir ; Did you vote nigger? / Marvin X -- Islam & black art : an interview with Ameer Baraka (Leroi Jones) / by Marvin X and Farukʹ.
- Subject(s)
- African Americans—Literary collections
- Black Arts movement—Literary collections
- American literature—African American authors—20th century
- African American arts—20th century
- Arts, Black—20th century
- African Americans—Intellectual life—20th century
- Noirs américains—Anthologies
- Black Arts (Mouvement artistique)—Anthologies
- Arts noirs américains—20e siècle
- Arts noirs—20e siècle
- Noirs américains—Vie intellectuelle—20e siècle
- African American arts
- African Americans
- African Americans—Intellectual life
- American literature—African American authors
- Arts, Black
- Black Arts movement
- 1900-1999
- Genre(s)
- Note
- Original front wrapper pasted onto library binding.
- Action Note
- Rebound. 20030711. Grantville, PA 17028. Wert Bookbinding, Inc.
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