Black Fire—This Time, Volume 2

Download or read book Black Fire—This Time, Volume 2 written by Derrick Harriell and published by Univ. Press of Mississippi. This book was released on 2024-05-15 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this follow-up volume in the Black Fire—This Time series, over seventy-five poets and writers come together on the ongoing theme of "Black is Beautiful, Black is Powerful, Black is Home." Works ranging from poetry, fiction, essays, and drama cover a wide range of Black literature. This "continuum" of writing, as coined by Volume 1 editor Kim McMillon, brings together legends of the Black Arts era with contemporary writers in the tradition. This edition includes a hallmark work from the Black Arts era, We Own the Night by playwright and one of the last living legends Jimmy Garrett. Volume 2 of Black Fire—This Time will educate and inspire the next generation.