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Featured: Black Interest

Black Music

The long-awaited reissue of the sequel to Amiri Baraka’s seminal work, BLUES PEOPLE, and latest selection in the AkashiClassics Renegade Reprint Series. This collection of essays by Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones includes a new introduction by the author and Q&A by Calvin Reid.

Trinidad Noir

The Caribbean provides no shelter from the delicious terror of the Akashic Noir Series.

New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set (Tano)

This twelve-piece, limited-edition box set—an African Poetry Book Fund (APBF) project—features the work of eleven new African poets.

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Upcoming Events

George Pelecanos — Enoch Pratt Free Library Central Branch Wheeler Auditorium, 3rd Fl. (Baltimore, MD)

5/7/24, 7:00pm

George Pelecanos presents Buster: A Dog, in conversation with D. Watkins

Barbara J. Taylor — Lace Village (Scranton, PA)

5/10/24, 7:00pm

Barbara J. Taylor presents Rain Breaks No Bones, in conversation with Julie Sidoni

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