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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Parable of the Sower
by Octavia Butler -
The Narrows
by Ann Petry -
To 'Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors after the Civil War
by Tera Hunter -
Fledgling
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