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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Griffin, Farah Jasmine, author.     Subjects     African Americans -- Social conditions.     Music and race.     Feminism.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Griffin, Farah Jasmine, author.       by title:      In search of a beaut...         MARC Display

In search of a beautiful freedom : new and selected essays / Farah Jasmine Griffin. by Griffin, Farah Jasmine, author. New York, N.Y. : W. W. Norton & Company, [2023] Subjects African Americans -- Social conditions.   Music and race.   Feminism. ISBN:  9780393355772 (paperback) : 0393355772 (paperback) Description:  xiii, 370 pages : 21 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Learning how to listen -- Ladies sing Miles -- When Malindy sings: a meditation on Black women's vocality -- Returning to Lady Day: a reflection on two decades "in search of Billie Holiday" -- Songs of experience: Odetta -- Quiet, stillness, and longing to be free: the ethereal soul of Syreeta Wright, Minnie Riperton, and Deniece Williams -- Following Geri's lead -- Look where your hands are now -- Wrestling till dawn: on becoming an intellectual in the age of Toni Morrison -- Albert Raboteau: an appreciation (drawn from remarks on the occasion of his retirement from Princeton University, April 26, 2013) -- Minnie's sacrifice: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's narrative of citizenship -- Zora Neale Hurston's radical individualism -- Hunting communists and negroes in Ann Petry's The Narrows -- "It takes two people to confirm the truth": the jazz fiction of Sherley Ann Williams and Toni Cade Bambara -- Learning how to listen: Ntozake Shange's work as aesthetic primer -- Remaking the everyday: the interior worlds of Kathleen Collins's fiction and film -- A place of freedom: Gayl Jones's Brazilian epic -- Treating the serpent's sting -- Textual healing: claiming Black women's bodies, the erotic, and resistance in contemporary novels of slavery -- "Ironies of the saint": Malcolm X, Black women, and the price of protection -- Conflict and chorus: reconsidering Toni Cade's The Black Women: An Anthology -- That the mothers may soar and the daughters may know their names: a retrospective of Black feminist literary criticism -- At last...?: Michelle Obama, Beyoncé, race, and history -- One crisis and possibility -- On the fourth anniversary of September 11 -- Human rights and the Katrina evacuees -- DNC day 2: will America accept First Lady Michelle? -- Loving Billie Holiday doesn't mean Black girls aren't suffering: a response to Joshua DuBois and My Brother's Keeper -- Teaching African American literature during COVID-19 -- Banning Toni Morrison's books doesn't protect kids. It just sanitizes racism -- Ancient histories and new worlds: Allison Janae Hamilton. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 814.6 Gr Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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