Honoring Genius: Gwendolyn Brooks: The Narrative of Craft, Art, Kindness and Justice - Softcover

Madhubuti, Haki R

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0883783258 ISBN 13: 9780883783252

Publisher: Third World Press

Synopsis

For over thirty years, poets Gwendolyn Brooks and Haki R. Madhubuti shared a unique literary and personal relationship. In this latest volume of his work, Madhubuti, a renowned poet in his own right, pays tribute to Brooks' legacy and memory with this collection of poems that he produced during those years. He also offers two essays and a selection of newer poems to express his gratitude and show his great respect for this literary giant.

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About the Author:

Haki R. Madhubuti has published more than 28 books, and founded Third World Press, an African American book publishing house, in 1967. He is also a founder of the Institute of Positive Education/New Concept School, co-founder of Betty Shabazz International Charter School, Barbara A. Sizemore Middle School, and DuSable Leadership Academy. In 2010, Madhubuti was awarded the Hurston/Wright Legacy Poetry Prize for his book Liberation Narratives.

About this edition

• Publisher: Third World Press
• ISBN 10: 0883783258
• ISBN 13: 9780883783252
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 101