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Black Resource Guide

Resource guide celebrating Black history and the cultural, political, and creative contributions of Black Americans.

eBooks

Fushsia by Mahtem Shiferraw; Kwame Dawes (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780803285569
Publication Date: 2016-03-01
What I Say: Innovative poetry by Black writers in America by Aldon Lynn Nielsen (Editor, Preface by); Lauri Ramey (Editor, Preface by); C. S. Giscombe (Introduction by, Contribution by); Willliam L. Alexander (Contribution by); Ron Allen (Contribution by); T. J. Anderson (Contribution by); Tisa Bryant (Contribution by); Pia Deas (Contribution by); Renee Gladman (Contribution by); Duriel Harris (Contribution by); Harmony Holiday (Contribution by); Erica Hunt (Contribution by); Kim Hunter (Contribution by); Geoffrey Jacques (Contribution by); Douglas Kearney (Contribution by); John Keene (Contribution by); Nathaniel Mackey (Contribution by); Dawn Lundy Martin (Contribution by); Mark McMorris (Contribution by); Tracie Morris (Contribution by); Fred Moten (Contribution by); Harryette Mullen (Contribution by); Mendi Lewis Obadike (Contribution by); G. E. Patterson (Contribution by); Julie Patton (Contribution by); Claudia Rankine (Contribution by); Deborah Richards (Contribution by); Evie Shockley (Contribution by); giovanni singleton (Contribution by); Tyrone Williams (Contribution by); Ronaldo V. Wilson (Contribution by); T. J. Anderson (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9780817358006
Publication Date: 2015-06-15
Booker T and Them: A blues by Bill Harris
ISBN: 9780814337165
Publication Date: 2012-02-29
Morning Haiku by Sonia Sanchez
ISBN: 9780807069103
Publication Date: 2010-02-01
Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me: African American narrative poetry from oral tradition by Bruce Jackson (Editor)
ISBN: 0415969964
Publication Date: 2004-03-18
Sleeping with the Dictionary by Harryette Mullen
ISBN: 0520231430
Publication Date: 2002-02-22

Print Books

Lullaby (for a Black Mother) by Langston Hughes; Sean Qualls (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780547362656
Publication Date: 2013-03-19
Children's board book
Available at Brooklyn Public Library
The BreakBeat Poets: New American poetry in the age of hip-hop by Kevin Coval (Editor); Quraysh Ali Lansana (Editor); Nate Marshall (Editor)
ISBN: 9781608463954
Publication Date: 2015-04-07
Available at Brooklyn Public Library
Citizen: An American lyric by Claudia Rankine
ISBN: 9781555976903
Publication Date: 2014-10-07
Directed by Desire: The collected poems of June Jordan by June Jordan
ISBN: 9781556592348
Publication Date: 2007-06-01
The Tradition by Jericho Brown
ISBN: 9781556594861
Publication Date: 2019-04-02
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes by Langston Hughes; David Roessel (Editor); Arnold Rampersad
ISBN: 0679426310
Publication Date: 1994-11-15
Selected Poems by Gwendolyn Brooks
ISBN: 0060931744
Publication Date: 1999-05-01
Collected Poems of Audre Lorde by Audre Lorde
ISBN: 0393319725
Publication Date: 2000-02-17
The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni by Nikki Giovanni
ISBN: 0688140475
Publication Date: 1996-01-11
S O S: Poems 1961-2013 by Amiri Baraka; Paul Vangelisti (Editor)
ISBN: 9780802123350
Publication Date: 2015-02-24
The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander; Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781328780966
Publication Date: 2019-04-02
Children's picture book
Black Nature: Four centuries of African American nature poetry
ISBN: 9780820332772
Publication Date: 2009-12-30
Black Queer Hoe by Britteney Black Rose Kapri; Danez Smith (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9781608469529
Publication Date: 2018-09-04
Shake Loose My Skin: New and selected poems by Sonia Sanchez; Deborah Chasman (Editor)
ISBN: 0807068500
Publication Date: 1999-01-21
Jelly Roll: A blues by Kevin Young
ISBN: 0375414606
Publication Date: 2003-01-14
The BreakBeat Poets Vol. 2 by Jamila Woods (Editor); Mahogany l. Browne (Editor); Idrissa Simmonds (Editor)
ISBN: 9781608468577
Publication Date: 2018-04-17

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