Imperium in Imperio - Softcover

Griggs, Sutton E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1546573976 ISBN 13: 9781546573975

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

Synopsis

Imperium in Imperio By Sutton E. Griggs

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

Self-published in 1899 and sold door-to-door by the author, this classic African-American novel--a gripping exploration of oppression, miscegenation, exploitation, and black empowerment--was a major bestseller in its day. The dramatic story of a conciliatory black man and a mulatto nationalist who grow up in a racist America and are driven to join a radical movement dedicated to the creation of an all-black nation in Texas, "Imperium in Imperio had a profound influence on the development of black nationalism.

About the Author:

Author of the Preface:
A. J. Verdelle, lecturer in the creative writing program at Princeton, is the author of The Good Negress.

Introducer:
Cornel West, University Professor of Religion at Princeton, is the author of Race Matters and The American Evasion of Philosophy, and is the co-author of The Future of American Progressivism.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1546573976
• ISBN 13: 9781546573975
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 84