Home: Social Essays
- ISBN-10
- 1933354674
- ISBN-13
- 9781933354675
- Series
- Home
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 250
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-01
- Publisher
- Akashic Books
- Author
- LeRoi Jones
Description
The author, poet, playwright, and composer documents the racial politics of America between 1960 and 1965 in a collection of essays on urban life, boxing, black sexuality, Harlem, and the Cuban revolution.
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