Honoring genius : Gwendolyn Brooks: the narrative of craft, art, kindness and justice.
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Author / Creator: | Madhubuti, Haki R., 1942- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Chicago : Third World Press, c2011. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8924063 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Honoring Genius & Craft
- Gwendolyn Brooks: Beyond the Wordmaker-The Making of an African American Poet
- On Her Own Terms
- Poetry
- II. Art & Kindness
- Gwendolyn Brooks
- She Was Kindness
- An Afterword: For Gwen Brooks (the search for the new song begins with the old)
- Poet: Gwendolyn Brooks at 70
- Quality: Gwendolyn Brooks at 73
- A Mother Poem (for G.B.)
- Gwendolyn Brooks: Distinctive and Proud at 77
- Mothers
- This Poet: Gwendolyn Brooks at Eighty
- Eighty-three is a Wise Number
- Gwendolyn Brooks Illinois State Library: The Naming, June 6, 2003
- Her first name was Gwen: Last Note and Poem
- (Poem)
- Gwendolyn Brooks: No Final Words
- III. Justice
- Master of Colors and Canvas
- In A Time of Devastation and Reflection
- Politicians, Preachers and the Reinvented University or The Return of the H.N.I.C. & the Devastation of Liberated Thought
- Emergence: Brotherman Becomes a University President
- Keeping Papers Alive
- Turning Toward Joy
- Denied Substantial and Fundamental Creation
- Critical Ignorance
- Art III, Sonia Sanchez: Drawing Fire
- Layla Anaya
- An Answer
- Cultural Daughter
- Art
- libraries, librarians: the careful equalizers
- IV. Coda
- Young Heroes-II "To Don at Salaam"
- "Don Lee wants" by Gwendolyn Brooks
- "The Good Man" by Gwendolyn Brooks
- Photo Gallery
- Acknowledgments