Michael Harper writes out of the fire of the African American experience.
In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application.
" Songlines in Michaeltree is a magnificent celebration of Harper's continuing, unstinting gifts.
Poems consider the lives and music of John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Coleman Hawkins, and other jazz artists, as well as family, friends, and the Black experience in America
Debridement
It was repealed in 1933 with the passage of the Twenty-First amendment. This book collects all available state records relating to the amendment's ratification by those state conventions.
A collection of postwar African-American poetry showcases the works of such poets as Derek Walcott, Amiri Baraka, Ishmael Reed, Gwendolyn Brooks, Audre Lorde, and others.