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  • Ain’t Never Not Been Black

    by Javon Johnson ...
    2021 Midwest Book Award Finalist 2021 In The Margins Book Awards - Nonfiction Recommendation List Ain't Never Not Been Black foregrounds Black pleasure Black pain and Black love in unflinchingly Black ways. Engaging with themes of masculinity, racism, love, and joy, Johnson is at once critical and creative. His spoken word performance transfers effortlessly to the page, with poems that will ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Holy Ground

    The National Black Theatre Festival Anthology

    This new collection brings together plays and monologues from the National Black Theatre Festival, one of the most historic and culturally significant events—not only in the history of Black theater but in American theater. Held every two years in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this gathering of Black theater companies and artists from around the country and across the globe features an ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Killing Poetry

    Blackness and the Making of Slam and Spoken Word Communities

    by Javon Johnson ...
    Winner of the 2019 Lilla A. Heston AwardCo-winner of the 2018 Ethnography Division’s Best Book from the NCAIn recent decades, poetry slams and the spoken word artists who compete in them have sparked a resurgent fascination with the world of poetry. However, there is little critical dialogue that fully engages with the cultural complexities present in slam and spoken word poetry communities, as ... Read more

    $16.59 USD