 Step into a World: A Global Anthology of the New Black Literature
ISBN: 978-0-471-38060-3
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496 pages
October 2000
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Partial table of contents:
ESSAYS.
Donnell Alexander: Are Black People Cooler than White People?
Hilton Als: GWTW.
Valerie Boyd: In Search of Alice Walker.
Veronica Chambers: Mama's Girl.
Trey Ellis: The Visible Man.
Ekow Eshun: Return to the Planet of the Apes.
Lisa Jones: Are We Tiger Woods Yet?
Bruce Morrow: She and I.
Lonnae O'Neal Parker: White Girl?
Natasha Tarpley: Texaco.
Toure: Speaking in Tongues.
Daniel J. Wideman: Your Friendly Neighborhood Jungle.
HIP-HOP JOURNALISM.
Harry Allen: Hip-Hop Hi-Tech.
Cheo Hodari Coker: The Death of Rock n' Roll.
Joan Morgan: hip-hop feminist.
Scott Poulson-Bryant: This Is Not a Puff Piece.
Kevin Powell: Live from Death Row.
CRITICISM.
Jabari Asim: Angles of Vision.
Erin Aubry: The Soul of Black Talk.
Kevin Baldeosingh: Do Books Matter?
Debra Dickerson: She's Gotta Have It.
Lynell George: No Entry.
Esther Iverem: What About Black Romance?
FICTION.
Paul Beatty: The White Boy Shuffle.
Junot Diaz: The Sun, the Moon, the Stars.
Tananarive Due: Prologue, 1963.
Bernardine Evaristo: The Emperor's Babe.
Christopher John Farley: the missionary position.
John R. Keene: My Son, My Heart, My Life.
Jake Lamar: The Last Integrationist.
Victor D. LaValle: slave.
Ben Okri: The Famished Road.
Phyllis Alesia Perry: Stigmata.
Patricia Powell: The Pagoda.
Lisa Teasley: Baker.
Jervey Tervalon: Rika.
POETRY.
Toyin Adewale: Safari.
Elizabeth Alexander: Fugue.
Jeffery Renard Allen: The Clearing.
Charlie Braxton: I Dream of Jesus.
Shonda Buchanan: personal.
Adrian Castro: One Irony of the Caribbean.
Wayde Compton: Legba, Landed.
Nikky Finney: Assam.
Brian Gilmore: swampy river.
Duriel E. Harris: from "Awakening".
Yona Harvey: Sleep.
Ogaga Ifowodo: You Are Chic Now, Che.
Arnold J. Kemp: 100 Times.
Jessica Care Moore: The Outcome.
Samwiri Mukuru: Nairobi Streetlights.
G. E. Patterson: Autobiography of a Black Man.
Carl Phillips: Blue.
Rohan Preston: Patrimony.
Vanessa Richards: Calypso the outside woman.
Kristina Rungano: The Woman.
Angela Shannon: Sunday.
Renee Simms: Purple Impala.
Patrick Sylvain: Windows of Exile.
Natasha Tretheway: Collection Day.
Marco Villalobos: Insomnia.
DIALOGUE.
Ras Baraka: Black Youth Black Art Black Face--An Address.
Tisa Bryant: we are trying to ?(have me) conceive.
Cege Githiora: Binga--Diary Entry.
Sarah Jones: Just Beneath the Surface--An Email.
Teresa N. Washington: An Atlantic Away: A Letter from Africa.
Contributors.
Self-Portrait: Radcliffe Bailey, the Cover Artist.
Selected Bibliography of Black Literature.
Books Essential to Understanding Hip-Hop Culture.
Permissions.
Index.
ESSAYS.
Donnell Alexander: Are Black People Cooler than White People?
Hilton Als: GWTW.
Valerie Boyd: In Search of Alice Walker.
Veronica Chambers: Mama's Girl.
Trey Ellis: The Visible Man.
Ekow Eshun: Return to the Planet of the Apes.
Lisa Jones: Are We Tiger Woods Yet?
Bruce Morrow: She and I.
Lonnae O'Neal Parker: White Girl?
Natasha Tarpley: Texaco.
Toure: Speaking in Tongues.
Daniel J. Wideman: Your Friendly Neighborhood Jungle.
HIP-HOP JOURNALISM.
Harry Allen: Hip-Hop Hi-Tech.
Cheo Hodari Coker: The Death of Rock n' Roll.
Joan Morgan: hip-hop feminist.
Scott Poulson-Bryant: This Is Not a Puff Piece.
Kevin Powell: Live from Death Row.
CRITICISM.
Jabari Asim: Angles of Vision.
Erin Aubry: The Soul of Black Talk.
Kevin Baldeosingh: Do Books Matter?
Debra Dickerson: She's Gotta Have It.
Lynell George: No Entry.
Esther Iverem: What About Black Romance?
FICTION.
Paul Beatty: The White Boy Shuffle.
Junot Diaz: The Sun, the Moon, the Stars.
Tananarive Due: Prologue, 1963.
Bernardine Evaristo: The Emperor's Babe.
Christopher John Farley: the missionary position.
John R. Keene: My Son, My Heart, My Life.
Jake Lamar: The Last Integrationist.
Victor D. LaValle: slave.
Ben Okri: The Famished Road.
Phyllis Alesia Perry: Stigmata.
Patricia Powell: The Pagoda.
Lisa Teasley: Baker.
Jervey Tervalon: Rika.
POETRY.
Toyin Adewale: Safari.
Elizabeth Alexander: Fugue.
Jeffery Renard Allen: The Clearing.
Charlie Braxton: I Dream of Jesus.
Shonda Buchanan: personal.
Adrian Castro: One Irony of the Caribbean.
Wayde Compton: Legba, Landed.
Nikky Finney: Assam.
Brian Gilmore: swampy river.
Duriel E. Harris: from "Awakening".
Yona Harvey: Sleep.
Ogaga Ifowodo: You Are Chic Now, Che.
Arnold J. Kemp: 100 Times.
Jessica Care Moore: The Outcome.
Samwiri Mukuru: Nairobi Streetlights.
G. E. Patterson: Autobiography of a Black Man.
Carl Phillips: Blue.
Rohan Preston: Patrimony.
Vanessa Richards: Calypso the outside woman.
Kristina Rungano: The Woman.
Angela Shannon: Sunday.
Renee Simms: Purple Impala.
Patrick Sylvain: Windows of Exile.
Natasha Tretheway: Collection Day.
Marco Villalobos: Insomnia.
DIALOGUE.
Ras Baraka: Black Youth Black Art Black Face--An Address.
Tisa Bryant: we are trying to ?(have me) conceive.
Cege Githiora: Binga--Diary Entry.
Sarah Jones: Just Beneath the Surface--An Email.
Teresa N. Washington: An Atlantic Away: A Letter from Africa.
Contributors.
Self-Portrait: Radcliffe Bailey, the Cover Artist.
Selected Bibliography of Black Literature.
Books Essential to Understanding Hip-Hop Culture.
Permissions.
Index.
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