Maya Angelou, Lyrical Witness of the Jim Crow South, Dies at 86.
(photo by Chester Higgins, Jr., for The New York Times)
Maya Angelou, Lyrical Witness of the Jim Crow South, Dies at 86.
(photo by Chester Higgins, Jr., for The New York Times)
2013 was a phenomenal year in literature for Black/African-American authors as well as the readers who love them. From a thirtysomething Chicagoan who re-defined the art of the ‘rant’ in her first book of essays (Samantha Irby’s Meaty) to a respected non-fiction author … Continue reading