Books

Feministing: Precious, my Precious: Black Female Citizenship, Complexity, and the Politics of Unrelenting Survival There is a real untold story here, and the voice of that child and the voice of her mother need to be heard. They need to be heard because it is our silence on issues of sexual abuse and systemic violence...
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White Readers Meet Black Authors Your official invitation into the African American section of the bookstore! A sometimes serious, sometimes light-hearted plea for EVERYBODY to give a black writer a try. Feel free to pick up some swag. If you love black authors like I do, show your support. Buy our books and tell your friends about...
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Beyond the Pure: Readings by Writers of Color, is returning to The Carol Connolly Reading Series at Intermedia Arts (”Minnesota’s first and only ongoing series of public literary readings whose mission it is to provide a platform for writers historically excluded from traditional literary settings.”). The next occasion is this Thursday! Beyond the Pure: Readings...
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MinnPost has a story on author David Mura. He talks about being Asian in the Twin Cities and his conversations with African-American author Alexs Pate about being (writers) of color in Minneapolis. “Alexs and I have talked about what it means to be writers of colors in Minneapolis as opposed to New York or Los...
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