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BookThe Renunciations
…sun as fast a boy might? Surely he did that, oracle, surely that. Joyce Carol Oates, an Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards juror, observed, “‘Renunciations’ is a delicately rendered, toughly honest, courageous…
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AuthorEric Foner
…generous, and genuinely passionate, professors of his generation,” said Henry Louis Gates Jr., chair of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards jury. “As a scholar and writer, his footprint is vast, and…
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EventsFree Book Giveaway at the WestSide Market
…and Carol and John’s Comic Shop will have free comics, and Rust Belt Humanities Lab will be on hand for a free talk on documentary comics. Great for the whole…
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BookLatin Americans in Texas
…field associate to the Executive Committee on Inter-American Relations in Texas. In 1943 she became the first executive secretary of the Good Neighbor Commission. In 1944 she wrote Community Organization…
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BookColored Television
A brilliant dark comedy about second acts, creative appropriation, and the racial identity–industrial complex. Jane has high hopes her life is about to turn around. After years of living precariously,…
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BookGods of the Upper Air
…Springdale, Arkansas. His mother, Karleen, worked as a junior high school cook, and his late father, Jackie, as a machinist and a farmer. King studied history and philosophy at the…
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BookWhat the Eye Hears
…he came upon Swing 46, a midtown club where a tapper of almost 90 named Buster Brown presided over Crazy Tap Jam, where he opened the floor to all comers,…
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BookThe Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
…janitor; his mother was a housewife. Gates describes his youth and coming of age in the storytelling memoir Colored People (1994), in which he recalls a vibrant black community about…
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AuthorErnest J. Gaines
…Miss Jane and her community through slavery, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement. The compelling narrative that resulted — still considered Gaines’s masterpiece—became a best-selling book and a…
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BookSing, Unburied, Sing
…taught me to appreciate language.” That appreciation burnished Sing, Unburied, Sing into what Anisfield-Wolf juror Joyce Carol Oates calls “a beautifully rendered, heartbreaking, savage and tender novel, a tour de…
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AuthorSamuel R. Delany
…Hugo prize by the time he was 27; he did so despite severe dyslexia. Throughout his career, Delany has been equally comfortable at academic conferences and comic book conventions. “Physically,…
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BookAlways Outnumbered, Always Outgunned
…Mosley worked a series of jobs, including caterer, potter, and computer programmer. In 1981 he moved to New York and began taking graduate writing courses at the City College of…
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AuthorGordon Parks
…at the Office of War Information in 1943, then for the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey as a documentary photographer. Continuing his work in fashion photography, he published two…
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BookThe Negro College Graduate
…President Truman appointed him to the UNESCO delegation to Paris, and Johnson was also part of the commission that reorganized education in Japan after WWII.[3] Johnson died at the age…
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BookSimple Takes a Wife
…during his travels, publishing much of it in the United States in black journals such as The Crisis and the publication of the National Urban League, Opportunity: A Journal of…
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BookThe Autobiography of Malcolm X
…which concludes with Malcolm X’s reevaluation of the Nation of Islam religious movement, highlights the complexity, compassion, and humanity of a figure whose public image might otherwise have remained monolithic…
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BookThe Family Chao
…characters are not really well-behaved or virtuous.” Not the jurors of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. Joyce Carol Oates called the novel “an outstanding work of fiction,” saying she had read…
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BookHalf American
…logistical units or with the engineers or quartermasters. So, Sgt. Edward A. Carter Jr. — fluent in German, Hindi and Mandarin and a military veteran of the Spanish Civil War…
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BookBunk
…as of this writing, 14,394 songs on my computer.” Other influences include Langston Hughes, John Berryman, Emily Dickinson and the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Young’s 2001 book, To Repel Ghosts, is…