The Big Smoke Binding:Paperback A Black nerd coming-of-age novel

A Black nerd coming-of-age novel set in 1970s Boston about a boy who struggles to learn the truth behind his mother's claims of otherworldly origins in the smoldering aftermath of the Civil Rights era and COINTELPRO's dying breaths

to escape the corporate grind

Western art and sacred altars

the pillars of Black Republicanism were a balanced critique of both political parties

The Big Smoke Binding:Paperback A Black nerd coming-of-age novelA suite of poems examining the myth and history of the legendary prizefighter Jack Johnsona finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Awardfrom the author, with Youssef Daoudi, of the graphic novel Last on His Feet: Jack Johnson and the Battle of the Century The legendary Jack Johnson (18781946) was a true American creation. The child of emancipated slaves, he overcame the violent segregationism of Jim Crow, challenging white