Title: In the black : new African Canadian literature /
Authors: Prince, Althea, 1945-; Prince, Althea, 1945-,; Prince, Althea, 1945-
Publisher: Insomniac Press,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Canadian literature; Canadian literature (English) Black Canadian authors; Canadian literature (English); Canadian literature Black-Canadian authors.
Abstract: "In a mix of short fiction, poetry, dub poetry, and hip hop, some of Black Canada's foremost writers from across generations explore history, community, love, and healing."--publisher's webpage.
Contents: One hand can't clap / Catherine Bain -- A record of the ruction / George Elliott Clarke -- A good woman / Gayle Gonsalves -- The man of her dreams / Joanne C. Hillhouse -- Chuckie Prophesy ; *footnote to the end of a love affair ; Rites -- for Walter Rodney / Clifton Joseph -- Tight-lipped ; The ethnic vote ; Hoop dreams ; Name calling ; Man up ; We are the ones / Dwayne Morgan -- Locks and Love ; Graf ; SheLand* ; Be Girl / Motion -- Bottles' hustle ; Graduation / Jelani Nias [J-Wyze] -- Push ; They buried her mother twice / Althea Prince -- Thomasina, Angel, and Me ; Christmas Eve / Djanet Sears -- Listen; Marrow ; Sundays / Mansa Trotman