pickHow can this be anything other than a pick? Toni Morrison writes about American Blackness and whiteness in literature. Calling up classics by Willa Cather, Poe, Hemingway, Faulkner.
Many of the pieces she discusses I had not heard of (Cathers Sapphira and The Slave Girl). I fear many of the issues she brought up in this 1992 work still plague us today
And incredibly interesting (and short) read to think more about lit + race in an intelligent way
Is it just me or are there issues with Litsy not letting you post photos right now 😑 I‘ve tried on the app and on the browser and I can only post without photos.
pickI really liked this book. Amazing!
#MondayMood I don't have to respect your opinion if your opinion disrespects the humanity of others.
(The credit at the bottom of the image is cut off, this is from Blair Imani, follow her on your other Social Media of choice for awesome content, her Smarter in Seconds series is so worth your time!)
“Because the Promised Land isn‘t the place where our problems are solved. It‘s the place where we find the courage to solve them. And that‘s all it ever has been.”
Here are my four books for #readyournook. I‘m going to try my best to read all four, starting with the tagged book.
@CBee
