Recommendations from our site
“Adrienne Kennedy’s plays are plays as states of mind, and they explored and exploded with revelations about black women and middle-class woman who longed to be artists. They were wracked by cultural constrictions and feverish imaginations. Her observations were absolutely fresh.” Read more...
Our most recommended books
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Cane
by Jean Toomer -
Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery
by Barbara Krauthamer & Deborah Willis -
'Bloodchild' and Other Stories
by Octavia Butler -
Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston -
Closer to Freedom: Enslaved Women and Everyday Resistance in the Plantation South
by Stephanie Camp -
Wild Seed
by Octavia Butler
