Askia Touré, J. O. Killens, SONGHAI! Black Arts Movement Jazz/Blues Poetry 1972

  

Author: TOURÉ, Askia Muhammad pseud. Publication: New York: Songhai Press, 1972 Edition: First Edition. An early book from one of the leading voices of the Black Arts Movement, a collection of illustrated, musical verse inspired by jazz and blues music, Islam, and scenes from the ghetto.

Contains work by Touré, as well as a collective of African-American artists, with an introduction by John Oliver Killens. Quarto (25.5cm); glossy, illustrated wrappers; 70, [1]pp; illus. Faint foxing to upper edge of textblock, with some pinpoint wear to spine ends and faint bend at upper right corner; Near Fine and unread. Subject: African-Americana, Black Arts Movement, Jazz & Blues, Modern Poetry.

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• Author: TOURÉ, Askia Muhammad (pseud. Rolland Snellings
• Publisher: Songhai Press
• Year Printed: 1972
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition
• Binding: Softcover, Wraps
• Subject: Americana
• Original/Facsimile: Original