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Blues Vision : African American Writing from Minnesota /

"A rich Minnesota literary tradition is brought into the spotlight in this groundbreaking collection of incisive prose and powerful poetry by forty-three black writers who educate, inspire, and reveal the unabashed truth"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Powell?!, J. Otis (Editor ), Fletcher, Pamela R. (Editor ), Pate, Alexs D., 1950- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Saint Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Alexs Pate
  • SCENE 1 HEART
  • Birth of the Cool: Minnesota / Philip Bryant
  • from A Choice of Weapons / Gordon Parks
  • Poetryapolis / Roy McBride
  • Tracks / Tish Jones
  • Ottawa, MN, Cemetery
  • 1992 / Philip Bryant
  • Coming to Minnesota / Susan J. Smith-Grier
  • Anybody but me on Grand Avenue / Mary Moore Easter
  • Afrika / E.G. Bailey
  • Kenwood 1964 / Frank B. Wilderson III
  • SCENE 2 REMEMBERED
  • God's Chosen People / Lloyd Brown
  • Apology for Apostasy? / Etheridge Knight
  • from Swallow the Fish / Gabrielle Civil
  • Migrations / Angela Shannon
  • Glitter Lions / David Haynes
  • Autobiographia / G.E. Patterson
  • Shameless Lutherans / Mary Moore Easter
  • St. Peter, Minnesota: Barry Harris / Philip Bryant
  • Granny's Story / Shá Cage
  • SCENE 3 PLACES
  • from The Slide / Alexs Pate
  • Our Grandmothers / Shá Cage
  • Tongue Swallow / J. Otis Powell?!
  • Christmas Tale / Conrad Balfour
  • Creating Change / Andrea Jenkins
  • All the Information We Have / Shannon Gibney
  • from I Believe I'll Run On and See What the End's Gonna Be / Kim Hines
  • As You Leave Me / Etheridge Knight
  • Home Delivery / Anthony Peyton Porter
  • SCENE 4 FELT
  • When a Cat Goes Out / J. Otis Powell?!
  • Heartsong for Our Father / Louis Alemayehu
  • OnScene / Tish Jones
  • Love Across the Middle Passage / Shannon Gibney
  • It's Like a Miracle / David Grant
  • At the End of Myself / Rohan Preston
  • Lilac Week / Roy McBride
  • The Bank Robbery / Carolyn Holbrook and Steven Holbrook
  • Mama / Evelyn Fairbanks
  • SCENE 5 FACES
  • from Born to Be / Taylor Gordon
  • Kwame J.C. McDonald / Kofi Bobby Hickman
  • My Rites of Passage / Kemet Imhotep
  • Decay / Taiyon Coleman
  • I Hear Myself Say (MMA) / Rohan Preston
  • The Night Before / Craig Green
  • The Brawl in St. Paul / Kofi Bobby Hickman
  • Akhenaten's Dream: SunRise! / Louis Alemayehu
  • The Pork Chop Wars / Laurie Carlos
  • Off to the Big City / Nellie Stone Johnson.
  • SCENE 6 HEARD
  • Stones and Sticks / Carolyn Holbrook
  • Who Would You Be? / Arleta Little
  • In the City, Homelessness / Davida Adedjouma
  • Smart Enough for Ford / Clarence White
  • Zombies, by Andre Lord / Kyra Crawford-Calvert
  • Sabotage / Anthony Peyton Porter
  • On Performing "Berlitz" / Gabrielle Civil
  • Liberia / E.G. Bailey
  • Job / G.E. Patterson
  • SCENE 7 SPOKEN
  • Mary / G.E. Patterson
  • Bad / Pamela R. Fletcher
  • Inland Sea / Roy McBride
  • Preston's Dream: Version No. 1 / Philip Bryant
  • To Be Black in America / Ralph Remington
  • Don't Blink / Libby Green
  • Unbuckling / Rohan Preston
  • The Stagnant Reassurance in the Communication of the Dead / Taiyon Coleman
  • Carrying Home / Angela Shannon
  • Anniversary / J. Otis Powell?!
  • Lifeline / Pamela R. Fletcher.