Their books are made to be read and revisited over time so that the ideas they embody will bring enlightenment and understanding of the Black struggle, and, most importantly, of how to survive and overcome.
Though their transitions brought mourning around the world, there is comfort in knowing that their legacies will remain on Earth through the wisdom and brightness of their books. These authors, along with Haitian American anthropologist, Michel-Rolph Trouillot and scholar, Shana L. Redmond, have made nonfiction contributions that move Black thought forward.
The essential debut book of cultural critic Greg Tate is a lively and eclectic collection of his writings compiled from his years as a columnist at the Village Voice. Published in 1992, Tate’s book presents his visionary thesis on music and culture through a unique Black lens.
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