Quicksand
Today I would like to welcome The Classics Circuit to my blog as one of the stops in the Harlem Renaissance Tour. The Harlem Renaissance was a movement of literary and artistic expression during the 1920s and 30s that sprang up amongst the African American population of Harlem, New York. I studied the [...]
Library Loot
I really must stop requesting books from the library … but there are so many that catch my eye and it is better than buying them!
In this week’s visit I collected:
Bone Black by bell hooks: a memoir by the famous feminist, I’m interested in hooks’ thoughts on her growing up during racial segregation.
Vanessa and Virginia [...]
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