Wyclef Jean released an excerpt from his new book to Salon.com. Here’s the nut of what he said about Lauryn Hill.
The list includes superhero comics, historical fiction and magical realism on par with the novels of Madison Smart Bell and Gloria Naylor.
Journalist and academic Natalie Hopkinson has written a social history of black Washington, D.C., through the lens of go-go music, the party music that emerged in inner city D.C. during the 1970s.
A lot of us celebrated Manning Marable’s win yesterday. But some of us forgot to acknowledge the other black 2012 Pulitzer Prize winners.
Khalil Gibran Muhammad’s 2010 book ‘The Condemnation of Blackness’ is an intellectual history of America’s distortion of black crime.